Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 813 · 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) a warning sign (b) makes sense
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) asking before installing (c) deleting unused apps (d) checking app reviews
3. 3.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) they add ads (c) they fix security holes (d) no reason
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) ignoring updates (c) unknown download links (d) clicking pop-up ads
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) “free” paid games (c) unknown download links (d) backing up your work
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) turning off protection (c) restarting to update (d) deleting unused apps
7. 7.🔐 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
8. 8.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) the official app store (c) modded game files (d) “free” paid games
9. 9.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) an antivirus scan (c) installing updates (d) asking before installing
10. 10.True or false: “modded game files” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) cracked software (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) an antivirus scan
12. 12.True or false: “restarting to update” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) checking app reviews (c) known, trusted sites (d) restarting to update
14. 14.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
16. 16.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) don’t open it (b) open it (c) forward it (d) rename it
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) known, trusted sites (c) checking app reviews (d) clicking pop-up ads
18. 18.🔐 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
19. 19.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) skip it (b) turn off antivirus (c) download it (d) share the link
20. 20.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) asking before installing (c) unknown download links (d) checking app reviews
21. 21.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) unknown download links (c) “free” paid games (d) restarting to update
23. 23.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) cracked software (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) modded game files
24. 24.🔐 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
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) turning off protection (c) “free” paid games (d) files from strangers
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unknown download links (b) deleting unused apps (c) restarting to update (d) the official app store
27. 27.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) reading permissions (c) turning off protection (d) the official app store
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) unknown download links (c) the official app store (d) “free” paid games
30. 30.True or false: “backing up your work” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) modded game files (d) “free” paid games
32. 32.🔐 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
33. 33.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) known, trusted sites (c) restarting to update (d) modded game files
34. 34.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) “free” paid games (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) ignoring updates
36. 36.🔐 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
37. 37.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) asking before installing (c) checking app reviews (d) files from strangers
38. 38.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔐 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
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) asking before installing (c) modded game files (d) “free” paid games

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