Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 572 · 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 map app asks for your location. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) deleting unused apps (c) checking app reviews (d) clicking pop-up ads
3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
4. 4.🔐 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
5. 5.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) backing up your work (c) opening odd attachments (d) the official app store
6. 6.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) unknown download links (c) modded game files (d) “free” paid games
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) ignoring updates (c) cracked software (d) unknown download links
9. 9.True or false: “backing up your work” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) turning off protection (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) installing updates
12. 12.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) no reason (c) they fix security holes (d) they add ads
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) backing up your work (c) checking app reviews (d) known, trusted sites
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) opening odd attachments (d) “free” paid games
15. 15.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) ignoring updates (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) checking app reviews
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
18. 18.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) opening odd attachments (c) an antivirus scan (d) cracked software
19. 19.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) finds harmful files (c) makes games faster (d) hides your name
21. 21.🔐 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
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) opening odd attachments (d) files from strangers
23. 23.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) backing up your work (c) an antivirus scan (d) cracked software
24. 24.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) asking before installing (c) ignoring updates (d) files from strangers
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) opening odd attachments (c) ignoring updates (d) “free” paid games
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) ignoring updates (c) modded game files (d) the official app store
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
29. 29.True or false: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) opening odd attachments (c) reading permissions (d) cracked software
31. 31.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) download it (b) share the link (c) skip it (d) turn off antivirus
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) reading permissions (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) installing updates
33. 33.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) deleting unused apps (c) an antivirus scan (d) clicking pop-up ads
34. 34.True or false: “reading permissions” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔐 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
36. 36.🔐 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
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
39. 39.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) known, trusted sites (c) “free” paid games (d) asking before installing
40. 40.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False

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