Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 995 · 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 photo editor asks for your photos. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
2. 2.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A drawing game asks for your microphone. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
4. 4.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a fake warning (b) an update (c) a real scan (d) a free gift
5. 5.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: unknown download links? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
6. 6.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) share the link (b) turn off antivirus (c) download it (d) skip it
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: turning off protection? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
8. 8.True or false: “deleting unused apps” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “asking before installing” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔐 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
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) “free” paid games (c) restarting to update (d) unknown download links
13. 13.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) turning off protection (c) restarting to update (d) deleting unused apps
14. 14.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) files from strangers (c) known, trusted sites (d) unknown download links
15. 15.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A simple puzzle game asks to make phone calls. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
16. 16.🔐 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
17. 17.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) don’t open it (b) rename it (c) forward it (d) open it
18. 18.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔐 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
20. 20.True or false: “turning off protection” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) asking before installing (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) cracked software
22. 22.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) unknown download links (c) reading permissions (d) clicking pop-up ads
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) opening odd attachments (b) known, trusted sites (c) “free” paid games (d) cracked software
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) reading permissions (c) files from strangers (d) cracked software
26. 26.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
27. 27.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
30. 30.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) checking app reviews (c) ignoring updates (d) reading permissions
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) clicking pop-up ads (c) opening odd attachments (d) cracked software
32. 32.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) unknown download links (b) backing up your work (c) the official app store (d) checking app reviews
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking before installing (b) “speed booster” pop-ups (c) the official app store (d) checking app reviews
34. 34.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring updates (b) the official app store (c) checking app reviews (d) an antivirus scan
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: opening odd attachments? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
38. 38.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they slow phones (b) they add ads (c) they fix security holes (d) no reason
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) restarting to update (c) installing updates (d) deleting unused apps

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