Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 881 · 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.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) modded game files (c) known, trusted sites (d) restarting to update
2. 2.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they fix security holes (c) they slow phones (d) they add ads
3. 3.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
4. 4.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) “free” paid games (c) deleting unused apps (d) backing up your work
5. 5.🔐 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
6. 6.🔐 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
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) opening odd attachments (c) turning off protection (d) asking before installing
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) checking app reviews (c) opening odd attachments (d) asking before installing
10. 10.True or false: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔐 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
12. 12.True or false: “files from strangers” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
14. 14.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) skip it (b) share the link (c) download it (d) turn off antivirus
15. 15.True or false: “reading permissions” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔐 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
17. 17.🔐 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
18. 18.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) a free gift (c) a fake warning (d) an update
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
20. 20.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) installing updates (c) an antivirus scan (d) asking before installing
21. 21.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A video-call app asks for your camera and microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
24. 24.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) checking app reviews (c) known, trusted sites (d) restarting to update
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) “free” paid games (c) ignoring updates (d) reading permissions
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) installing updates (c) checking app reviews (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) backing up your work (c) modded game files (d) “free” paid games
29. 29.True or false: “modded game files” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) rename it (b) forward it (c) open it (d) don’t open it
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) checking app reviews (c) reading permissions (d) ignoring updates
32. 32.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) “free” paid games (d) asking before installing
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
34. 34.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) checking app reviews (c) “free” paid games (d) installing updates
36. 36.🔐 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
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) unknown download links (c) modded game files (d) the official app store
39. 39.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A music app asks for storage to save songs offline. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) backing up your work (c) known, trusted sites (d) modded game files

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