Cyber Safety Worksheet: Phishing

Cyber safety lesson 17: Phishing red flags · Set 334 · 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.True or false: “Update your game account at game-login-verify.example.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🎣 Fact or myth? Phishing can come by text, email, chat or even a phone call. (a) a myth (b) a fact
3. 3.🎣 What is phishing? (a) a fishing game (b) a trick to steal info (c) a phone update (d) a school club
4. 4.🎣 Fact or myth? Only grown-ups get phishing messages. (a) a fact (b) a myth
5. 5.True or false: “You won a new phone in our lucky draw.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.📞 A message from your friend’s account asks for money urgently. Best? (a) call your friend first (b) share your PIN (c) reply with OTP (d) send money now
7. 7.True or false: “Your accont detials have chaged, kindly chek them.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Last chance! Your game profile will be deleted today unless you act now.” (a) urgency (b) a strange link (c) a prize (d) spelling mistakes
9. 9.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your number won a cash prize of ₹25,000.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) a strange link (c) a prize (d) urgency
10. 10.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your library card stops working tonight. Do it immediately.” (a) a prize (b) a strange link (c) urgency (d) spelling mistakes
11. 11.🚩 Which is a red flag in a message? (a) your correct name (b) a calm tone (c) “act in 5 minutes!” (d) no link at all
12. 12.🕵️ Who should you tell about a phishing message? (a) nobody (b) a stranger (c) the sender (d) a trusted adult
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.🎣 Fact or myth? Phishing messages try to trick you into sharing passwords, OTPs or money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
15. 15.True or false: “Track your parcel at parcel-track-in.example.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your accont detials have chaged, kindly chek them.” (a) urgency (b) spelling mistakes (c) a strange link (d) a prize
17. 17.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “A free tablet is waiting for every student who replies with their details.” (a) a strange link (b) urgency (c) a prize (d) spelling mistakes
18. 18.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Congratulations! You have been chosen for a free bicycle.” (a) urgency (b) a prize (c) spelling mistakes (d) a strange link
19. 19.True or false: “Your sistem needs a update for beter speed.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🎣 Fact or myth? If a message has a logo, it must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
21. 21.True or false: “Dear costumer, we has updated our servise for you.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🎣 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
23. 23.True or false: “Your library card stops working tonight. Do it immediately.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “See your class photo at classphoto-view.example.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🖱️ A message has a link you are not sure about. What should you do? (a) click to check (b) reply STOP (c) forward it (d) don’t click, ask adult
26. 26.True or false: “Your number won a cash prize of ₹25,000.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🎣 Fact or myth? You can ask a trusted adult to check a message before you click. (a) a myth (b) a fact
28. 28.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your bank needs details: go to bank-kyc-update.example.” (a) urgency (b) a prize (c) a strange link (d) spelling mistakes
29. 29.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Dear costumer, we has updated our servise for you.” (a) a strange link (b) spelling mistakes (c) a prize (d) urgency
30. 30.True or false: “Your number won a cash prize of ₹25,000.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “Congratulations! You have been chosen for a free bicycle.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “We are hapy to infrom you about a new featur.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “Last chance! Your game profile will be deleted today unless you act now.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “You won a new phone in our lucky draw.” (a) a prize (b) spelling mistakes (c) a strange link (d) urgency
35. 35.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Update your game account at game-login-verify.example.” (a) urgency (b) spelling mistakes (c) a strange link (d) a prize
36. 36.🎣 Fact or myth? A message from a friend’s account is always safe. (a) a fact (b) a myth
37. 37.True or false: “Last chance! Your game profile will be deleted today unless you act now.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🎣 Fact or myth? Real companies do not ask for your password by message. (a) a myth (b) a fact
39. 39.True or false: “You won a new phone in our lucky draw.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “Your accont detials have chaged, kindly chek them.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) True (b) False

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