Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 718 · 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.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
3. 3.🔐 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
4. 4.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) cracked software (d) checking app reviews
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) opening odd attachments (c) backing up your work (d) checking app reviews
6. 6.🔐 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
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) restarting to update (c) installing updates (d) “free” paid games
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) opening odd attachments (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) ignoring updates
11. 11.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they fix security holes (b) they slow phones (c) they add ads (d) no reason
12. 12.🔐 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
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) backing up your work (c) the official app store (d) cracked software
14. 14.True or false: “the official app store” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) the official app store (c) an antivirus scan (d) checking app reviews
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
18. 18.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) deleting unused apps (c) installing updates (d) ignoring updates
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
20. 20.True or false: “files from strangers” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A torch app asks to read your messages. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
23. 23.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) “free” paid games (c) the official app store (d) cracked software
25. 25.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A video-call app asks for your camera and microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
26. 26.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) rename it (b) forward it (c) don’t open it (d) open it
28. 28.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) turning off protection (c) the official app store (d) backing up your work
30. 30.🔐 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
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) “free” paid games (c) files from strangers (d) deleting unused apps
32. 32.True or false: “turning off protection” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
34. 34.🔐 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
35. 35.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) asking before installing (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) cracked software
36. 36.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) download it (b) skip it (c) turn off antivirus (d) share the link
37. 37.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) installing updates (b) opening odd attachments (c) turning off protection (d) files from strangers
38. 38.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) finds harmful files (c) makes games faster (d) hides your name
39. 39.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit

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