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