Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 577 · 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.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) finds harmful files (b) gives free coins (c) makes games faster (d) hides your name
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
3. 3.🔐 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
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) an antivirus scan (d) restarting to update
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) “free” paid games (c) the official app store (d) backing up your work
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) modded game files (c) cracked software (d) deleting unused apps
8. 8.🔐 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
9. 9.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) installing updates (c) backing up your work (d) unknown download links
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
11. 11.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) backing up your work (c) ignoring updates (d) the official app store
12. 12.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) “free” paid games (c) turning off protection (d) opening odd attachments
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) checking app reviews (c) files from strangers (d) the official app store
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) known, trusted sites (c) restarting to update (d) turning off protection
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) modded game files (c) known, trusted sites (d) the official app store
16. 16.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A video-call app asks for your camera and microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
18. 18.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) reading permissions (c) backing up your work (d) turning off protection
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
20. 20.🔐 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
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
24. 24.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) unknown download links (c) restarting to update (d) modded game files
25. 25.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) checking app reviews (c) “free” paid games (d) clicking pop-up ads
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
27. 27.🔐 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
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) asking before installing (c) “free” paid games (d) clicking pop-up ads
29. 29.🔐 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
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) cracked software (c) “free” paid games (d) known, trusted sites
31. 31.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) rename it (b) open it (c) forward it (d) don’t open it
32. 32.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) files from strangers (c) an antivirus scan (d) turning off protection
34. 34.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) opening odd attachments (c) installing updates (d) clicking pop-up ads
35. 35.True or false: “turning off protection” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) they fix security holes (c) no reason (d) they add ads
37. 37.True or false: “restarting to update” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) opening odd attachments (c) backing up your work (d) cracked software
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit

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