Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 883 · 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 safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) the official app store (c) “free” paid games (d) unknown download links
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) asking before installing (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) files from strangers
3. 3.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) modded game files (c) checking app reviews (d) cracked software
5. 5.🔐 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
6. 6.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) installing updates (c) opening odd attachments (d) modded game files
7. 7.🔐 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
8. 8.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) they fix security holes (c) no reason (d) they add ads
9. 9.🔐 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
10. 10.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) hides your name (b) gives free coins (c) finds harmful files (d) makes games faster
11. 11.🔐 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
12. 12.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) opening odd attachments (c) unknown download links (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
14. 14.🔐 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
15. 15.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) reading permissions (c) turning off protection (d) installing updates
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) backing up your work (c) checking app reviews (d) clicking pop-up ads
19. 19.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) asking before installing (d) an antivirus scan
20. 20.🔐 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
21. 21.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) known, trusted sites (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) reading permissions
23. 23.🔐 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
24. 24.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) rename it (c) forward it (d) don’t open it
25. 25.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) a free gift (c) an update (d) a fake warning
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
27. 27.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) files from strangers (c) asking before installing (d) restarting to update
29. 29.🎮 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
30. 30.🔐 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
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) installing updates (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) opening odd attachments
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) “free” paid games (c) backing up your work (d) restarting to update
34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
36. 36.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) deleting unused apps (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) backing up your work
37. 37.True or false: “turning off protection” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) “free” paid games (c) deleting unused apps (d) cracked software
39. 39.🔐 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
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit

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