Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 751 · 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.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) finds harmful files (b) gives free coins (c) hides your name (d) makes games faster
2. 2.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A photo editor asks for your photos. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
3. 3.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
5. 5.🔐 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
6. 6.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔐 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
8. 8.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔐 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
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) an antivirus scan (c) “free” paid games (d) cracked software
11. 11.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) a fake warning (c) a real scan (d) an update
13. 13.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) deleting unused apps (d) cracked software
15. 15.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) no reason (c) they fix security holes (d) they slow phones
16. 16.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) restarting to update (c) ignoring updates (d) turning off protection
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) restarting to update (c) “free” paid games (d) modded game files
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) opening odd attachments (c) restarting to update (d) reading permissions
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
20. 20.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) the official app store (c) asking before installing (d) “free” paid games
22. 22.🔐 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
23. 23.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) opening odd attachments (c) turning off protection (d) asking before installing
24. 24.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) files from strangers (c) reading permissions (d) opening odd attachments
26. 26.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
28. 28.🔐 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
29. 29.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “the official app store” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) known, trusted sites (c) ignoring updates (d) restarting to update
35. 35.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) cracked software (b) modded game files (c) opening odd attachments (d) deleting unused apps
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
37. 37.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) the official app store (c) installing updates (d) clicking pop-up ads
38. 38.🔐 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
39. 39.🔐 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
40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) files from strangers (c) opening odd attachments (d) reading permissions

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