Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 977 · 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) an antivirus scan (c) restarting to update (d) files from strangers
2. 2.🔐 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
3. 3.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) an update (c) a fake warning (d) a free gift
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
5. 5.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) forward it (b) rename it (c) open it (d) don’t open it
6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) an antivirus scan (c) unknown download links (d) restarting to update
8. 8.True or false: “backing up your work” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: “turning off protection” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
11. 11.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they fix security holes (b) they slow phones (c) no reason (d) they add ads
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
13. 13.True or false: “cracked software” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “asking before installing” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A simple puzzle game asks to make phone calls. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
16. 16.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
17. 17.🔐 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
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) known, trusted sites (b) installing updates (c) checking app reviews (d) ignoring updates
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) opening odd attachments (c) checking app reviews (d) backing up your work
21. 21.True or false: “restarting to update” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) turning off protection (c) modded game files (d) backing up your work
24. 24.True or false: “reading permissions” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) checking app reviews (c) “free” paid games (d) cracked software
27. 27.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) opening odd attachments (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) backing up your work
28. 28.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) modded game files (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) an antivirus scan (d) clicking pop-up ads
29. 29.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) installing updates (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) opening odd attachments
30. 30.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) “free” paid games (c) unknown download links (d) opening odd attachments
31. 31.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A camera app asks for the camera. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
32. 32.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
34. 34.🔐 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
35. 35.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) reading permissions (c) asking before installing (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
37. 37.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) an antivirus scan (c) asking before installing (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
38. 38.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
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.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit

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