Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 659 · 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 drawing game asks for your microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
2. 2.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) deleting unused apps (c) unknown download links (d) modded game files
3. 3.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) asking before installing (c) restarting to update (d) clicking pop-up ads
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
5. 5.🔐 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
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) reading permissions (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) installing updates
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) installing updates (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) checking app reviews
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
9. 9.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) hides your name (c) finds harmful files (d) gives free coins
10. 10.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) an antivirus scan (c) known, trusted sites (d) checking app reviews
11. 11.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) checking app reviews (c) cracked software (d) the official app store
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
13. 13.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔐 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
15. 15.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they fix security holes (b) they slow phones (c) no reason (d) they add ads
16. 16.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔐 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
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
19. 19.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a fake warning (b) a free gift (c) a real scan (d) an update
21. 21.🔐 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
22. 22.🔐 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
23. 23.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) turn off antivirus (c) download it (d) skip it
24. 24.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) an antivirus scan (c) turning off protection (d) known, trusted sites
27. 27.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) modded game files (c) installing updates (d) turning off protection
28. 28.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) modded game files (c) asking before installing (d) opening odd attachments
29. 29.🔐 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
30. 30.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) checking app reviews (c) installing updates (d) opening odd attachments
32. 32.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) unknown download links (c) checking app reviews (d) an antivirus scan
34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) asking before installing (c) reading permissions (d) “free” paid games
38. 38.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) unknown download links (c) an antivirus scan (d) ignoring updates
39. 39.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) backing up your work (c) checking app reviews (d) restarting to update
40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) ignoring updates (c) restarting to update (d) opening odd attachments

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