Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 814 · 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 voice recorder asks for the microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
2. 2.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) hides your name (c) finds harmful files (d) gives free coins
3. 3.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) they add ads (c) they fix security holes (d) no reason
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) turning off protection (c) unknown download links (d) cracked software
6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
7. 7.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) unknown download links (c) deleting unused apps (d) modded game files
8. 8.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) ignoring updates (d) reading permissions
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) unknown download links (c) installing updates (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) known, trusted sites (c) reading permissions (d) checking app reviews
11. 11.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) turning off protection (c) cracked software (d) “free” paid games
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
13. 13.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) an antivirus scan (c) the official app store (d) clicking pop-up ads
14. 14.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) the official app store (c) reading permissions (d) cracked software
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
17. 17.🔐 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
18. 18.True or false: “backing up your work” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
20. 20.🔐 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
21. 21.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) restarting to update (d) ignoring updates
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) opening odd attachments (c) an antivirus scan (d) turning off protection
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) the official app store (c) opening odd attachments (d) known, trusted sites
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) the official app store (c) installing updates (d) turning off protection
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) known, trusted sites (c) unknown download links (d) “free” paid games
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) modded game files (c) the official app store (d) an antivirus scan
28. 28.🔐 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
29. 29.True or false: “unknown download links” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔐 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
31. 31.🎮 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
32. 32.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
33. 33.🔐 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
34. 34.🔐 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
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
36. 36.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) asking before installing (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) known, trusted sites
37. 37.📎 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
38. 38.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) checking app reviews (c) turning off protection (d) backing up your work
39. 39.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit

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