Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 487 · 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.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) the official app store (c) reading permissions (d) restarting to update
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) installing updates (c) the official app store (d) deleting unused apps
3. 3.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A camera app asks for the camera. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
4. 4.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) restarting to update (c) checking app reviews (d) files from strangers
5. 5.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) checking app reviews (c) asking before installing (d) turning off protection
7. 7.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) known, trusted sites (c) checking app reviews (d) cracked software
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
9. 9.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) an update (c) a free gift (d) a fake warning
10. 10.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) opening odd attachments (d) asking before installing
11. 11.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A calculator app asks for your contacts. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
12. 12.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) finds harmful files (c) hides your name (d) gives free coins
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
14. 14.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A video-call app asks for your camera and microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) asking before installing (c) unknown download links (d) files from strangers
16. 16.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A photo editor asks for your photos. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) installing updates (c) ignoring updates (d) known, trusted sites
18. 18.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) unknown download links (c) asking before installing (d) known, trusted sites
20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
21. 21.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) “free” paid games (d) ignoring updates
22. 22.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) an antivirus scan (c) modded game files (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
23. 23.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) cracked software (c) restarting to update (d) “free” paid games
26. 26.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A simple puzzle game asks to make phone calls. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
29. 29.True or false: “files from strangers” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) installing updates (c) reading permissions (d) turning off protection
32. 32.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
33. 33.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A wallpaper app asks for your location all the time. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) unknown download links (c) “free” paid games (d) reading permissions
35. 35.📎 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
36. 36.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) checking app reviews (c) modded game files (d) reading permissions
37. 37.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) reading permissions (c) opening odd attachments (d) known, trusted sites
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit

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