Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 750 · 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: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
3. 3.🔐 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
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) opening odd attachments (d) reading permissions
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) opening odd attachments (c) backing up your work (d) unknown download links
6. 6.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) cracked software (c) known, trusted sites (d) deleting unused apps
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) cracked software (c) unknown download links (d) checking app reviews
9. 9.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) opening odd attachments (d) asking before installing
10. 10.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) an update (b) a real scan (c) a free gift (d) a fake warning
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) cracked software (c) installing updates (d) checking app reviews
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
13. 13.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) hides your name (c) finds harmful files (d) gives free coins
14. 14.🔐 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
15. 15.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) “free” paid games (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) backing up your work
16. 16.🔐 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
17. 17.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) deleting unused apps (c) the official app store (d) ignoring updates
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
19. 19.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) turn off antivirus (b) share the link (c) skip it (d) download it
20. 20.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) restarting to update (c) turning off protection (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) files from strangers (c) cracked software (d) an antivirus scan
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) an antivirus scan (c) opening odd attachments (d) restarting to update
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) asking before installing (c) cracked software (d) turning off protection
24. 24.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they slow phones (c) they add ads (d) they fix security holes
25. 25.🔐 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
26. 26.🔐 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
27. 27.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) unknown download links (c) opening odd attachments (d) “free” paid games
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
30. 30.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
32. 32.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (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 is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) checking app reviews (c) files from strangers (d) installing updates
36. 36.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) forward it (b) open it (c) don’t open it (d) rename it
37. 37.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
39. 39.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) known, trusted sites (c) files from strangers (d) the official app store
40. 40.🔐 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

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