Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 584 · 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) deleting unused apps (b) the official app store (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) installing updates
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) ignoring updates (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) installing updates
3. 3.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) turning off protection (c) cracked software (d) installing updates
4. 4.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) a real scan (c) an update (d) a fake warning
5. 5.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) no reason (c) they add ads (d) they fix security holes
6. 6.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A map app asks for your location. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) files from strangers (c) an antivirus scan (d) backing up your work
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
9. 9.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔐 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
11. 11.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A music app asks for storage to save songs offline. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) turning off protection (c) opening odd attachments (d) the official app store
13. 13.🔐 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
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
15. 15.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) don’t open it (c) forward it (d) rename it
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
17. 17.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) an antivirus scan (d) checking app reviews
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
19. 19.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) unknown download links (c) checking app reviews (d) restarting to update
21. 21.True or false: “unknown download links” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) backing up your work (c) asking before installing (d) installing updates
24. 24.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) checking app reviews (c) files from strangers (d) asking before installing
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
27. 27.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) finds harmful files (c) hides your name (d) makes games faster
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
29. 29.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) reading permissions (c) known, trusted sites (d) an antivirus scan
30. 30.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) asking before installing (c) modded game files (d) unknown download links
31. 31.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A drawing game asks for your microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
32. 32.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
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) known, trusted sites (b) checking app reviews (c) “free” paid games (d) backing up your work
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
37. 37.True or false: “files from strangers” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “backing up your work” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) unknown download links (c) modded game files (d) restarting to update
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit

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