Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 721 · 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 torch app asks to read your messages. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) an antivirus scan (d) backing up your work
4. 4.🔐 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
5. 5.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) unknown download links (c) backing up your work (d) turning off protection
6. 6.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) known, trusted sites (c) the official app store (d) asking before installing
7. 7.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) no reason (c) they slow phones (d) they fix security holes
8. 8.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) ignoring updates (d) unknown download links
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) backing up your work (c) reading permissions (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
12. 12.True or false: “turning off protection” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) deleting unused apps (c) an antivirus scan (d) the official app store
14. 14.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) download it (b) turn off antivirus (c) skip it (d) share the link
15. 15.True or false: “the official app store” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) installing updates (c) turning off protection (d) cracked software
18. 18.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) “free” paid games (c) reading permissions (d) unknown download links
20. 20.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) asking before installing (c) backing up your work (d) ignoring updates
21. 21.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) installing updates (c) turning off protection (d) asking before installing
22. 22.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) an update (c) a real scan (d) a fake warning
23. 23.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) hides your name (c) makes games faster (d) finds harmful files
24. 24.🔐 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
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) “free” paid games (c) cracked software (d) known, trusted sites
27. 27.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) unknown download links (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) turning off protection
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) ignoring updates (c) checking app reviews (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
30. 30.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) ignoring updates (c) opening odd attachments (d) installing updates
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
32. 32.🔐 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
33. 33.🔐 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
34. 34.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) backing up your work (c) checking app reviews (d) known, trusted sites
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
36. 36.True or false: “backing up your work” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “unknown download links” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “reading permissions” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False

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