Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 72 · 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.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) a fake warning (c) an update (d) a real scan
3. 3.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) finds harmful files (c) hides your name (d) makes games faster
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
6. 6.🔐 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
7. 7.🔐 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
8. 8.🔐 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
9. 9.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) skip it (c) download it (d) turn off antivirus
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) backing up your work (c) asking before installing (d) ignoring updates
11. 11.🔐 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
12. 12.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) an antivirus scan (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) reading permissions
13. 13.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) asking before installing (c) known, trusted sites (d) ignoring updates
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) deleting unused apps (d) checking app reviews
15. 15.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they slow phones (c) they add ads (d) they fix security holes
16. 16.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) the official app store (d) ignoring updates
19. 19.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) turning off protection (c) ignoring updates (d) asking before installing
21. 21.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
23. 23.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) unknown download links (c) the official app store (d) ignoring updates
24. 24.True or false: “asking before installing” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔐 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
26. 26.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) restarting to update (c) files from strangers (d) “free” paid games
27. 27.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) asking before installing (c) known, trusted sites (d) restarting to update
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.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
31. 31.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) checking app reviews (c) files from strangers (d) reading permissions
32. 32.🔐 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
33. 33.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) installing updates (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) unknown download links
34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
35. 35.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A sticker app asks to read your contacts and messages. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
37. 37.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔐 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
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit

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