Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 792 · 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.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) forward it (b) don’t open it (c) rename it (d) open it
2. 2.True or false: “the official app store” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) opening odd attachments (c) “free” paid games (d) deleting unused apps
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) “free” paid games (c) installing updates (d) known, trusted sites
6. 6.🔐 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
7. 7.🔐 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
8. 8.🔐 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
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
10. 10.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they fix security holes (b) no reason (c) they add ads (d) they slow phones
11. 11.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) turning off protection (c) the official app store (d) clicking pop-up ads
12. 12.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) deleting unused apps (c) cracked software (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
13. 13.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) ignoring updates (c) installing updates (d) files from strangers
14. 14.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) known, trusted sites (c) turning off protection (d) files from strangers
15. 15.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) opening odd attachments (c) cracked software (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
17. 17.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) finds harmful files (b) gives free coins (c) hides your name (d) makes games faster
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
19. 19.True or false: “restarting to update” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) opening odd attachments (c) asking before installing (d) reading permissions
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) the official app store (c) ignoring updates (d) turning off protection
22. 22.🔐 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
23. 23.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A voice recorder asks for the microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
24. 24.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
26. 26.🔐 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
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) ignoring updates (c) asking before installing (d) “free” paid games
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) asking before installing (c) restarting to update (d) ignoring updates
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
30. 30.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) modded game files (c) restarting to update (d) reading permissions
31. 31.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) unknown download links (c) “free” paid games (d) an antivirus scan
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.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) known, trusted sites (c) cracked software (d) installing updates
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
36. 36.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) ignoring updates (c) installing updates (d) the official app store
37. 37.🔐 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
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
39. 39.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) skip it (b) download it (c) turn off antivirus (d) share the link
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) ignoring updates (c) installing updates (d) unknown download links

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