Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 909 · 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) a warning sign (b) makes sense
2. 2.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
3. 3.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) they fix security holes (c) they slow phones (d) no reason
4. 4.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) reading permissions (c) restarting to update (d) deleting unused apps
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) reading permissions (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) deleting unused apps
6. 6.🔐 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
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) ignoring updates (c) turning off protection (d) installing updates
9. 9.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) ignoring updates (c) backing up your work (d) reading permissions
10. 10.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) the official app store (c) opening odd attachments (d) modded game files
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
14. 14.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) unknown download links (c) turning off protection (d) asking before installing
15. 15.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
16. 16.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) deleting unused apps (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) turning off protection
17. 17.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) deleting unused apps (c) restarting to update (d) asking before installing
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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) opening odd attachments (c) an antivirus scan (d) turning off protection
20. 20.🔐 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
21. 21.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A map app asks for your location. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
23. 23.True or false: “turning off protection” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔐 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
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
27. 27.True or false: “modded game files” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) ignoring updates (c) an antivirus scan (d) modded game files
29. 29.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) hides your name (c) finds harmful files (d) makes games faster
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) reading permissions (c) asking before installing (d) “free” paid games
31. 31.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) checking app reviews (c) opening odd attachments (d) an antivirus scan
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) files from strangers (d) cracked software
34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
35. 35.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) deleting unused apps (c) turning off protection (d) reading permissions
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) restarting to update (c) files from strangers (d) opening odd attachments
39. 39.🔐 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
40. 40.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True

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