Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 533 · 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.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
3. 3.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
5. 5.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) rename it (c) don’t open it (d) forward it
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) an antivirus scan (c) reading permissions (d) cracked software
7. 7.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) installing updates (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) “free” paid games (d) cracked software
8. 8.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they fix security holes (c) they add ads (d) they slow phones
9. 9.🔐 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
10. 10.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔐 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
12. 12.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A calculator app asks for your contacts. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
13. 13.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) turning off protection (c) asking before installing (d) ignoring updates
14. 14.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
16. 16.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A camera app asks for the camera. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
17. 17.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A torch app asks to read your messages. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
18. 18.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) unknown download links (c) backing up your work (d) restarting to update
19. 19.🔐 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
20. 20.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) backing up your work (c) checking app reviews (d) cracked software
22. 22.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) known, trusted sites (d) deleting unused apps
23. 23.🔐 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
24. 24.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) hides your name (c) gives free coins (d) finds harmful files
25. 25.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) restarting to update (c) “free” paid games (d) deleting unused apps
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
27. 27.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) cracked software (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) the official app store
29. 29.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) an update (b) a free gift (c) a fake warning (d) a real scan
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
31. 31.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) installing updates (c) turning off protection (d) backing up your work
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) opening odd attachments (c) cracked software (d) reading permissions
33. 33.True or false: “cracked software” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
35. 35.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) installing updates (c) turning off protection (d) asking before installing
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) unknown download links (c) an antivirus scan (d) opening odd attachments
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) checking app reviews (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) turning off protection
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) cracked software (c) files from strangers (d) turning off protection

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