Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 537 · 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: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
2. 2.🔐 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
3. 3.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) forward it (c) don’t open it (d) rename it
4. 4.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) no reason (c) they add ads (d) they fix security holes
5. 5.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) installing updates (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) an antivirus scan
6. 6.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) turn off antivirus (b) skip it (c) share the link (d) download it
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) reading permissions (c) “free” paid games (d) installing updates
8. 8.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
11. 11.🔐 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
12. 12.🔐 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
13. 13.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) “free” paid games (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) modded game files (c) known, trusted sites (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
16. 16.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) opening odd attachments (c) known, trusted sites (d) unknown download links
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) modded game files (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) checking app reviews
18. 18.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) deleting unused apps (c) checking app reviews (d) an antivirus scan
20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
22. 22.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
24. 24.🔐 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
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) opening odd attachments (c) deleting unused apps (d) files from strangers
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) cracked software (c) “free” paid games (d) unknown download links
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) ignoring updates (c) deleting unused apps (d) checking app reviews
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
29. 29.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A voice recorder asks for the microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
30. 30.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) backing up your work (d) ignoring updates
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) an antivirus scan (c) asking before installing (d) opening odd attachments
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
34. 34.🔐 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
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
36. 36.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) ignoring updates (c) installing updates (d) backing up your work
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
38. 38.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) modded game files (c) deleting unused apps (d) “free” paid games
39. 39.🔐 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
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) turning off protection (c) backing up your work (d) opening odd attachments

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