Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 979 · 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 drawing game asks for your microphone. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) restarting to update (c) ignoring updates (d) installing updates
3. 3.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) files from strangers (c) the official app store (d) checking app reviews
4. 4.True or false: “modded game files” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) cracked software (c) asking before installing (d) files from strangers
6. 6.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) backing up your work (c) checking app reviews (d) restarting to update
8. 8.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) a fake warning (c) an update (d) a real scan
9. 9.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
10. 10.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A torch app asks to read your messages. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
11. 11.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) hides your name (c) finds harmful files (d) makes games faster
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking app reviews (b) opening odd attachments (c) backing up your work (d) restarting to update
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) the official app store (c) checking app reviews (d) deleting unused apps
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
15. 15.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) download it (c) turn off antivirus (d) skip it
16. 16.True or false: “clicking pop-up ads” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
18. 18.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
19. 19.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) forward it (b) don’t open it (c) rename it (d) open it
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) deleting unused apps (c) known, trusted sites (d) turning off protection
21. 21.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) installing updates (b) asking before installing (c) the official app store (d) “free” paid games
22. 22.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) opening odd attachments (b) ignoring updates (c) restarting to update (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) restarting to update (c) the official app store (d) an antivirus scan
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) the official app store (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) opening odd attachments
26. 26.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) they fix security holes (c) they add ads (d) no reason
27. 27.🔐 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
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: restarting to update? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
29. 29.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔐 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
31. 31.🔐 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
32. 32.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) asking before installing (c) ignoring updates (d) an antivirus scan
33. 33.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) turning off protection (c) files from strangers (d) “free” paid games
35. 35.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔐 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
37. 37.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A photo editor asks for your photos. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) installing updates (b) checking app reviews (c) unknown download links (d) deleting unused apps
39. 39.🔐 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
40. 40.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) known, trusted sites (c) asking before installing (d) reading permissions

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