Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 587 · 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) makes games faster (b) hides your name (c) gives free coins (d) finds harmful files
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
3. 3.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) no reason (c) they fix security holes (d) they slow phones
4. 4.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) reading permissions (c) files from strangers (d) known, trusted sites
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
6. 6.🔐 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
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
8. 8.🔐 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
9. 9.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) modded game files (c) unknown download links (d) installing updates
11. 11.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) files from strangers (d) “free” paid games
12. 12.🔐 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
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
14. 14.🔐 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
15. 15.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) reading permissions (c) the official app store (d) modded game files
18. 18.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) turning off protection (c) “free” paid games (d) files from strangers
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
20. 20.🔐 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
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) installing updates (c) cracked software (d) an antivirus scan
22. 22.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) deleting unused apps (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) checking app reviews
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) the official app store (c) known, trusted sites (d) reading permissions
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
26. 26.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) files from strangers (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) “free” paid games
27. 27.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) backing up your work (c) “free” paid games (d) checking app reviews
28. 28.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) known, trusted sites (c) an antivirus scan (d) deleting unused apps
29. 29.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) rename it (b) don’t open it (c) open it (d) forward it
30. 30.🔐 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
31. 31.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A wallpaper app asks for your location all the time. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) asking before installing (c) deleting unused apps (d) checking app reviews
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
34. 34.🔐 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
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
37. 37.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) unknown download links (c) the official app store (d) opening odd attachments
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) the official app store (c) cracked software (d) “free” paid games
39. 39.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit

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