Cyber Safety Worksheet: Phishing

Cyber safety lesson 17: Phishing red flags · Set 194 · 40 questions

Stay safe (Spot the trick): Urgency: “act now”, “last chance”, “your account will be closed”. A prize or reward you never entered for; a strange link; many spelling mistakes. Real companies never ask for your password or OTP by message. Don’t click or reply — ask a trusted adult.

1. 1.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your bank needs details: go to bank-kyc-update.example.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) a prize (c) a strange link (d) urgency
2. 2.🎣 What is phishing? (a) a trick to steal info (b) a fishing game (c) a school club (d) a phone update
3. 3.True or false: “Check your exam marks at schoolmarks-free.example.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🎣 Fact or myth? If a message has a logo, it must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
5. 5.🖱️ A message has a link you are not sure about. What should you do? (a) click to check (b) reply STOP (c) don’t click, ask adult (d) forward it
6. 6.🚩 Which is a red flag in a message? (a) “act in 5 minutes!” (b) a calm tone (c) your correct name (d) no link at all
7. 7.True or false: “A free tablet is waiting for every student who replies with their details.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🎣 Fact or myth? Real companies do not ask for your password by message. (a) a myth (b) a fact
9. 9.🎣 Fact or myth? Phishing can come by text, email, chat or even a phone call. (a) a myth (b) a fact
10. 10.🎣 Fact or myth? A message can show a friend’s name and still be fake if their account was hacked. (a) a fact (b) a myth
11. 11.🎣 Fact or myth? Only grown-ups get phishing messages. (a) a myth (b) a fact
12. 12.True or false: “You are our 1,000th visitor — claim your reward of 500 gems.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Reply within 10 minutes or your account will be closed!” (a) a strange link (b) a prize (c) spelling mistakes (d) urgency
14. 14.🕵️ Who should you tell about a phishing message? (a) a trusted adult (b) a stranger (c) the sender (d) nobody
15. 15.True or false: “See your class photo at classphoto-view.example.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🎣 Fact or myth? You can ask a trusted adult to check a message before you click. (a) a myth (b) a fact
17. 17.🎣 Fact or myth? Phishing only happens on computers, never on phones. (a) a fact (b) a myth
18. 18.True or false: “Your library card stops working tonight. Do it immediately.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your accont detials have chaged, kindly chek them.” (a) a prize (b) a strange link (c) spelling mistakes (d) urgency
20. 20.True or false: “We are hapy to infrom you about a new featur.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your library card stops working tonight. Do it immediately.” (a) a prize (b) spelling mistakes (c) a strange link (d) urgency
22. 22.🎣 Fact or myth? A message with your name in it cannot be a trick. (a) a myth (b) a fact
23. 23.True or false: “Hurry — answer in the next hour or lose your saved progress.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Update your game account at game-login-verify.example.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) urgency (c) a prize (d) a strange link
25. 25.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your sistem needs a update for beter speed.” (a) urgency (b) a strange link (c) a prize (d) spelling mistakes
26. 26.True or false: “Dear costumer, we has updated our servise for you.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “See your class photo at classphoto-view.example.” (a) a strange link (b) spelling mistakes (c) a prize (d) urgency
28. 28.🎣 Fact or myth? A message from a friend’s account is always safe. (a) a myth (b) a fact
29. 29.True or false: “Update your game account at game-login-verify.example.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Update your game account at game-login-verify.example.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) a strange link (c) urgency (d) a prize
31. 31.True or false: “You won a new phone in our lucky draw.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “Congratulations! You have been chosen for a free bicycle.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Track your parcel at parcel-track-in.example.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) a strange link (c) urgency (d) a prize
34. 34.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Last chance! Your game profile will be deleted today unless you act now.” (a) a strange link (b) spelling mistakes (c) a prize (d) urgency
35. 35.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “You won a new phone in our lucky draw.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) urgency (c) a strange link (d) a prize
36. 36.True or false: “Your number won a cash prize of ₹25,000.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Dear costumer, we has updated our servise for you.” (a) a prize (b) urgency (c) spelling mistakes (d) a strange link
38. 38.📞 A message from your friend’s account asks for money urgently. Best? (a) send money now (b) share your PIN (c) reply with OTP (d) call your friend first
39. 39.True or false: “You won a new phone in our lucky draw.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Congratulations! You have been chosen for a free bicycle.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) urgency (c) a prize (d) a strange link

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