Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 933 · 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.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) an update (c) a fake warning (d) a real scan
3. 3.🔐 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
4. 4.True or false: “the official app store” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
6. 6.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) restarting to update (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) known, trusted sites
7. 7.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “files from strangers” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔐 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
10. 10.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) modded game files (c) the official app store (d) reading permissions
12. 12.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) makes games faster (b) hides your name (c) finds harmful files (d) gives free coins
13. 13.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
14. 14.🔐 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
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) reading permissions (c) ignoring updates (d) restarting to update
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
17. 17.True or false: “cracked software” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) cracked software (d) turning off protection
19. 19.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) backing up your work (c) ignoring updates (d) deleting unused apps
20. 20.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.📎 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
22. 22.True or false: “restarting to update” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A sticker app asks to read your contacts and messages. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
24. 24.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they fix security holes (c) they add ads (d) they slow phones
25. 25.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “reading permissions” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) backing up your work (c) cracked software (d) files from strangers
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) checking app reviews (c) deleting unused apps (d) restarting to update
30. 30.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) checking app reviews (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) cracked software
31. 31.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) checking app reviews (c) restarting to update (d) asking before installing
32. 32.True or false: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) restarting to update (c) checking app reviews (d) known, trusted sites
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) cracked software (c) turning off protection (d) clicking pop-up ads
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) asking before installing (c) an antivirus scan (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.🔐 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
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) asking before installing (c) cracked software (d) checking app reviews
39. 39.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) asking before installing (b) known, trusted sites (c) the official app store (d) “free” paid games
40. 40.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit

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