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