Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 405 · 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.🛡️ What does antivirus software do? (a) finds harmful files (b) makes games faster (c) gives free coins (d) hides your name
2. 2.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) an antivirus scan (b) reading permissions (c) installing updates (d) turning off protection
3. 3.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) an update (c) a real scan (d) a fake warning
4. 4.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “free” paid games? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
5. 5.📎 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) open it (d) forward it
6. 6.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) backing up your work (b) asking before installing (c) an antivirus scan (d) “free” paid games
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) asking before installing (c) unknown download links (d) ignoring updates
8. 8.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) asking before installing (c) installing updates (d) known, trusted sites
9. 9.True or false: “reading permissions” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: known, trusted sites? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
11. 11.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) checking app reviews (b) turning off protection (c) ignoring updates (d) clicking pop-up ads
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: files from strangers? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
13. 13.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A sticker app asks to read your contacts and messages. (a) makes sense (b) a warning sign
14. 14.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: cracked software? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
15. 15.True or false: “checking app reviews” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🎮 A website offers a paid game as a free download. Best choice? (a) download it (b) skip it (c) turn off antivirus (d) share the link
17. 17.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) no reason (c) they slow phones (d) they fix security holes
18. 18.🔐 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
19. 19.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: deleting unused apps? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
20. 20.🔐 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
21. 21.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) reading permissions (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) files from strangers
22. 22.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) modded game files (b) asking before installing (c) the official app store (d) known, trusted sites
23. 23.True or false: “unknown download links” is a risky download habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔐 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
25. 25.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) ignoring updates (b) installing updates (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
26. 26.🔐 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
27. 27.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) known, trusted sites (c) unknown download links (d) files from strangers
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “speed booster” pop-ups (b) known, trusted sites (c) modded game files (d) cracked software
29. 29.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
30. 30.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) checking app reviews (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) an antivirus scan
31. 31.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) deleting unused apps (b) ignoring updates (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) files from strangers
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) modded game files (b) turning off protection (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) restarting to update
33. 33.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
34. 34.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) known, trusted sites (b) reading permissions (c) backing up your work (d) “speed booster” pop-ups
35. 35.True or false: “restarting to update” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
37. 37.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: asking before installing? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) restarting to update (b) reading permissions (c) backing up your work (d) modded game files
40. 40.True or false: ““speed booster” pop-ups” is a safe download habit. (a) False (b) True

Free cyber safety lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/cyber-safety-for-kids