Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 777 · 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: ““free” paid games” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
3. 3.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) known, trusted sites (c) installing updates (d) unknown download links
5. 5.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔐 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
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) an antivirus scan (c) turning off protection (d) asking before installing
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
11. 11.🔐 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
12. 12.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) installing updates (c) cracked software (d) ignoring updates
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) the official app store (c) “free” paid games (d) opening odd attachments
14. 14.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) restarting to update (c) the official app store (d) “free” paid games
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) backing up your work (d) opening odd attachments
16. 16.🔐 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
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
18. 18.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) checking app reviews (d) the official app store
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) unknown download links (c) cracked software (d) installing updates
21. 21.🔐 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
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) ignoring updates (c) restarting to update (d) the official app store
23. 23.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) gives free coins (c) hides your name (d) finds harmful files
24. 24.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) skip it (b) turn off antivirus (c) share the link (d) download it
25. 25.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) opening odd attachments (c) asking before installing (d) the official app store
26. 26.True or false: “backing up your work” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “backing up your work” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) the official app store (c) unknown download links (d) reading permissions
29. 29.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A simple puzzle game asks to make phone calls. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
30. 30.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) an update (c) a free gift (d) a fake warning
31. 31.🔐 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
32. 32.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they fix security holes (b) no reason (c) they slow phones (d) they add ads
33. 33.True or false: “unknown download links” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.📎 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
35. 35.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) reading permissions (c) known, trusted sites (d) turning off protection
36. 36.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
38. 38.True or false: “restarting to update” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) “free” paid games (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) the official app store
40. 40.🔐 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

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