Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 981 · 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 music app asks for storage to save songs offline. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
2. 2.True or false: “installing updates” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) checking app reviews (c) the official app store (d) known, trusted sites
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
5. 5.True or false: “reading permissions” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔐 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
7. 7.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) an update (b) a real scan (c) a fake warning (d) a free gift
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) turning off protection (d) deleting unused apps
9. 9.True or false: “the official app store” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
11. 11.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
12. 12.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) an antivirus scan (c) modded game files (d) known, trusted sites
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) turning off protection (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) the official app store
14. 14.🔐 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
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) the official app store (c) turning off protection (d) asking before installing
16. 16.True or false: “backing up your work” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) opening odd attachments (c) “free” paid games (d) known, trusted sites
19. 19.🔐 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
20. 20.🔐 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
21. 21.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) asking before installing (c) reading permissions (d) clicking pop-up ads
23. 23.True or false: “cracked software” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) “free” paid games (c) files from strangers (d) unknown download links
25. 25.📎 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) open it (d) rename it
26. 26.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) “free” paid games (c) files from strangers (d) cracked software
27. 27.🔐 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
28. 28.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) unknown download links (c) “free” paid games (d) an antivirus scan
31. 31.🔐 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
32. 32.True or false: “restarting to update” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) no reason (c) they slow phones (d) they fix security holes
34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: modded game files? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading permissions (b) unknown download links (c) deleting unused apps (d) the official app store
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
37. 37.🔐 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
38. 38.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A video-call app asks for your camera and microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) installing updates (d) the official app store
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the official app store (b) cracked software (c) installing updates (d) deleting unused apps

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