Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 978 · 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.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
2. 2.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) an update (b) a fake warning (c) a real scan (d) a free gift
3. 3.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A map app asks for your location. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) deleting unused apps (b) checking app reviews (c) restarting to update (d) “free” paid games
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) “free” paid games (c) turning off protection (d) known, trusted sites
7. 7.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) cracked software (c) ignoring updates (d) an antivirus scan
8. 8.🔐 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
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) asking before installing (d) clicking pop-up ads
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
11. 11.🔐 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
12. 12.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) restarting to update (c) cracked software (d) installing updates
13. 13.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
15. 15.🔐 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
16. 16.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
20. 20.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) cracked software (c) asking before installing (d) “free” paid games
21. 21.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) ignoring updates (c) checking app reviews (d) cracked software
22. 22.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) the official app store (c) restarting to update (d) checking app reviews
24. 24.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) checking app reviews (c) the official app store (d) installing updates
28. 28.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) forward it (c) don’t open it (d) rename it
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
30. 30.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) skip it (c) download it (d) turn off antivirus
31. 31.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) files from strangers (c) turning off protection (d) clicking pop-up ads
32. 32.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) no reason (b) they fix security holes (c) they add ads (d) they slow phones
33. 33.🔐 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
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) restarting to update (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) files from strangers
35. 35.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) the official app store (c) modded game files (d) clicking pop-up ads
36. 36.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) deleting unused apps (d) asking before installing
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
39. 39.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A music app asks for storage to save songs offline. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
40. 40.True or false: “files from strangers” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False

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