Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 477 · 40 questions

Stay safe (Official, updated, protected): Install from the official app store or a trusted site, and ask a parent first. Check permissions: does the app need it to do its job? A torch app reading messages is a warning sign. Install updates soon; keep antivirus on; never open unknown attachments or tap “your phone has viruses” pop-ups.

1. 1.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A simple puzzle game asks to make phone calls. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
2. 2.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A drawing game asks for your microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
3. 3.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) installing updates (c) unknown download links (d) clicking pop-up ads
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) installing updates (c) ignoring updates (d) unknown download links
5. 5.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) “free” paid games (c) checking app reviews (d) cracked software
6. 6.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) forward it (b) open it (c) don’t open it (d) rename it
7. 7.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A sticker app asks to read your contacts and messages. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) checking app reviews (c) “free” paid games (d) asking before installing
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) the official app store (c) ignoring updates (d) clicking pop-up ads
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) reading permissions (c) the official app store (d) installing updates
12. 12.True or false: “unknown download links” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) ignoring updates (d) an antivirus scan
14. 14.True or false: “turning off protection” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) restarting to update (c) modded game files (d) backing up your work
16. 16.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) they fix security holes (c) no reason (d) they add ads
17. 17.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) ignoring updates (c) deleting unused apps (d) known, trusted sites
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
19. 19.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A music app asks for storage to save songs offline. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
21. 21.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) files from strangers (d) the official app store
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) installing updates (c) ignoring updates (d) known, trusted sites
25. 25.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A photo editor asks for your photos. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
26. 26.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A voice recorder asks for the microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) opening odd attachments (c) backing up your work (d) the official app store
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) reading permissions (c) known, trusted sites (d) an antivirus scan
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) ignoring updates (c) opening odd attachments (d) clicking pop-up ads
33. 33.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) modded game files (c) cracked software (d) clicking pop-up ads
34. 34.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A map app asks for your location. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
36. 36.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) an antivirus scan (c) “free” paid games (d) restarting to update
37. 37.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) cracked software (c) deleting unused apps (d) an antivirus scan
38. 38.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) “free” paid games (c) turning off protection (d) reading permissions

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