Cyber Safety Worksheet: Safe Downloads

Cyber safety lesson 21: Safe downloads, updates and antivirus · Set 499 · 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: turning off protection? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turning off protection (b) “free” paid games (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) the official app store
3. 3.True or false: “reading permissions” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “asking before installing” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔐 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
6. 6.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: an antivirus scan? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
7. 7.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: clicking pop-up ads? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
8. 8.True or false: “an antivirus scan” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: ““free” paid games” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) the official app store (b) restarting to update (c) asking before installing (d) “free” paid games
11. 11.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: “speed booster” pop-ups? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
12. 12.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: backing up your work? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “free” paid games (b) backing up your work (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) modded game files
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) ignoring updates (c) deleting unused apps (d) reading permissions
15. 15.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A map app asks for your location. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
16. 16.🔐 Does this permission make sense, or is it a warning sign? A wallpaper app asks for your location all the time. (a) a warning sign (b) makes sense
17. 17.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: reading permissions? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
18. 18.True or false: “turning off protection” is a safe download habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) “free” paid games (b) opening odd attachments (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) known, trusted sites
20. 20.🔐 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
21. 21.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) reading permissions (b) the official app store (c) asking before installing (d) opening odd attachments
22. 22.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) restarting to update (b) ignoring updates (c) clicking pop-up ads (d) “free” paid games
23. 23.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: the official app store? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
24. 24.⬆️ Why install updates? (a) they add ads (b) they fix security holes (c) they slow phones (d) no reason
25. 25.🧩 A pop-up says “Your phone has 5 viruses! Tap to clean.” What is it? (a) a free gift (b) an update (c) a fake warning (d) a real scan
26. 26.Which of these is a safe download habit? (a) files from strangers (b) the official app store (c) “speed booster” pop-ups (d) cracked software
27. 27.📎 An email from an unknown sender has a file named “FREE GIFT”. What do you do? (a) forward it (b) open it (c) don’t open it (d) rename it
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) files from strangers (b) deleting unused apps (c) ignoring updates (d) clicking pop-up ads
29. 29.🔐 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
30. 30.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: installing updates? (a) a risky habit (b) a safe habit
31. 31.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: checking app reviews? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
32. 32.True or false: “known, trusted sites” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔐 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
34. 34.True or false: “opening odd attachments” is a risky download habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an antivirus scan (b) files from strangers (c) the official app store (d) restarting to update
36. 36.Which of these is a risky download habit? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) checking app reviews (c) reading permissions (d) restarting to update
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clicking pop-up ads (b) opening odd attachments (c) “free” paid games (d) checking app reviews
38. 38.⬇️ Safe or risky habit: ignoring updates? (a) a safe habit (b) a risky habit
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cracked software (b) deleting unused apps (c) backing up your work (d) the official app store
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) backing up your work (b) “free” paid games (c) checking app reviews (d) reading permissions

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