Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 615 · 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) restarting to update (b) ignoring updates (c) the official app store (d) asking before installing
2. 2.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) checking app reviews (c) modded game files (d) files from strangers
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) restarting to update (c) checking app reviews (d) installing updates
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
5. 5.🔐 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
6. 6.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) “free” paid games (c) unknown download links (d) modded game files
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
10. 10.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
12. 12.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) an update (b) a real scan (c) a free gift (d) a fake warning
13. 13.🔐 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
14. 14.🔐 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
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) deleting unused apps (c) opening odd attachments (d) checking app reviews
16. 16.🔐 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
17. 17.🔐 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
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
19. 19.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) they slow phones (c) no reason (d) they fix security holes
20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
21. 21.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) turn off antivirus (b) share the link (c) skip it (d) download it
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
23. 23.📎 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
24. 24.True or false: “backing up your work” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔐 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
26. 26.🔐 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
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) modded game files (c) restarting to update (d) checking app reviews
28. 28.True or false: “restarting to update” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) opening odd attachments (c) checking app reviews (d) “free” paid games
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) checking app reviews (c) restarting to update (d) ignoring updates
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) checking app reviews (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) backing up your work
32. 32.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) restarting to update (c) checking app reviews (d) installing updates
34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
37. 37.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) “free” paid games (d) asking before installing
38. 38.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) the official app store (c) restarting to update (d) files from strangers

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