Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 994 · 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: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
2. 2.True or false: “installing updates” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) open it (b) rename it (c) don’t open it (d) forward it
4. 4.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) turn off antivirus (c) skip it (d) download it
5. 5.🔐 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
6. 6.True or false: “the official app store” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a real scan (b) a free gift (c) an update (d) a fake warning
8. 8.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
9. 9.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) no reason (c) they slow phones (d) they fix security holes
10. 10.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) asking before installing (d) reading permissions
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) deleting unused apps (c) backing up your work (d) modded game files
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
13. 13.🔐 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
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
15. 15.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) modded game files (c) restarting to update (d) backing up your work
16. 16.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) “free” paid games (c) modded game files (d) the official app store
17. 17.True or false: “ignoring updates” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔐 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
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) known, trusted sites (d) “free” paid games
21. 21.True or false: “unknown download links” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔐 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
23. 23.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) restarting to update (c) cracked software (d) modded game files
24. 24.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) gives free coins (b) makes games faster (c) hides your name (d) finds harmful files
25. 25.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) deleting unused apps (c) reading permissions (d) known, trusted sites
28. 28.🔐 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
29. 29.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) deleting unused apps (c) unknown download links (d) an antivirus scan
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
32. 32.True or false: “asking before installing” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔐 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
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) files from strangers (c) ignoring updates (d) the official app store
35. 35.🔐 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
36. 36.True or false: “turning off protection” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
39. 39.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) turning off protection (b) deleting unused apps (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) modded game files
40. 40.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) “free” paid games (c) opening odd attachments (d) installing updates

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