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