Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 657 · 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 photo editor asks for your photos. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
2. 2.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they add ads (c) they slow phones (d) they fix security holes
3. 3.🔐 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
4. 4.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A voice recorder asks for the microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
5. 5.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) ignoring updates (c) reading permissions (d) modded game files
6. 6.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) skip it (b) share the link (c) turn off antivirus (d) download it
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
8. 8.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) makes games faster (c) finds harmful files (d) hides your name
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
10. 10.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) cracked software (c) modded game files (d) ignoring updates
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) deleting unused apps (c) asking before installing (d) modded game files
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) backing up your work (c) deleting unused apps (d) installing updates
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
14. 14.🔐 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
15. 15.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
16. 16.🔐 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
17. 17.🔐 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
18. 18.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) the official app store (c) checking app reviews (d) an antivirus scan
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
20. 20.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) forward it (b) open it (c) rename it (d) don’t open it
21. 21.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) reading permissions (c) files from strangers (d) installing updates
22. 22.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) checking app reviews (c) reading permissions (d) “free” paid games
23. 23.🔐 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
24. 24.True or false: “files from strangers” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) reading permissions (c) the official app store (d) turning off protection
26. 26.🔐 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
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
28. 28.🔐 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
29. 29.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) known, trusted sites (c) deleting unused apps (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
31. 31.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) asking before installing (c) an antivirus scan (d) installing updates
32. 32.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
33. 33.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) an update (b) a fake warning (c) a real scan (d) a free gift
34. 34.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) installing updates (c) cracked software (d) backing up your work
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) “free” paid games (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) asking before installing
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) the official app store (c) checking app reviews (d) asking before installing
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) unknown download links (c) the official app store (d) an antivirus scan
40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) opening odd attachments

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