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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Phishing

Cyber safety lesson 17: Phishing red flags · Set 461 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.True or false: “Track your parcel at parcel-track-in.example.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎣 Fact or myth? You can ask a trusted adult to check a message before you click. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  3. 3.True or false: “Check your exam marks at schoolmarks-free.example.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your accont detials have chaged, kindly chek them.” (a) a prize (b) a strange link (c) urgency (d) spelling mistakes
  5. 5.True or false: “Your number won a cash prize of ₹25,000.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎣 What is phishing? (a) a phone update (b) a fishing game (c) a trick to steal info (d) a school club
  7. 7.🎣 Fact or myth? A message with your name in it cannot be a trick. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  8. 8.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Last chance! Your game profile will be deleted today unless you act now.” (a) a prize (b) spelling mistakes (c) a strange link (d) urgency
  9. 9.True or false: “Your sistem needs a update for beter speed.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎣 Fact or myth? A message from a friend’s account is always safe. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  11. 11.🖱️ A message has a link you are not sure about. What should you do? (a) don’t click, ask adult (b) reply STOP (c) forward it (d) click to check
  12. 12.True or false: “Your library card stops working tonight. Do it immediately.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Track your parcel at parcel-track-in.example.” (a) urgency (b) a prize (c) spelling mistakes (d) a strange link
  14. 14.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Congratulations! You have been chosen for a free bicycle.” (a) urgency (b) spelling mistakes (c) a prize (d) a strange link
  15. 15.True or false: “We are hapy to infrom you about a new featur.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your library card stops working tonight. Do it immediately.” (a) urgency (b) spelling mistakes (c) a prize (d) a strange link
  17. 17.🕵️ Who should you tell about a phishing message? (a) nobody (b) a stranger (c) the sender (d) a trusted adult
  18. 18.True or false: “See your class photo at classphoto-view.example.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “Hurry — answer in the next hour or lose your saved progress.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “You are our 1,000th visitor — claim your reward of 500 gems.” (a) a strange link (b) spelling mistakes (c) urgency (d) a prize
  21. 21.📞 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
  22. 22.True or false: “Check your exam marks at schoolmarks-free.example.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your sistem needs a update for beter speed.” (a) urgency (b) a prize (c) a strange link (d) spelling mistakes
  24. 24.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Act fast! Your account stays blocked until you reply right now.” (a) a strange link (b) spelling mistakes (c) urgency (d) a prize
  25. 25.True or false: “Last chance! Your game profile will be deleted today unless you act now.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “Your library card stops working tonight. Do it immediately.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “Your sistem needs a update for beter speed.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Update your game account at game-login-verify.example.” (a) a prize (b) urgency (c) a strange link (d) spelling mistakes
  29. 29.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Reply within 10 minutes or your account will be closed!” (a) a prize (b) urgency (c) a strange link (d) spelling mistakes
  30. 30.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Check your exam marks at schoolmarks-free.example.” (a) a strange link (b) spelling mistakes (c) a prize (d) urgency
  31. 31.True or false: “Act fast! Your account stays blocked until you reply right now.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “Your accont detials have chaged, kindly chek them.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🚩 Which is a red flag in a message? (a) a calm tone (b) no link at all (c) your correct name (d) “act in 5 minutes!”
  34. 34.🎣 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) spelling mistakes (c) urgency (d) a prize
  35. 35.True or false: “Your number won a cash prize of ₹25,000.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎣 Fact or myth? Phishing messages try to trick you into sharing passwords, OTPs or money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  37. 37.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “See your class photo at classphoto-view.example.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) a prize (c) a strange link (d) urgency
  38. 38.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “We are hapy to infrom you about a new featur.” (a) urgency (b) a strange link (c) spelling mistakes (d) a prize
  39. 39.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Dear costumer, we has updated our servise for you.” (a) urgency (b) spelling mistakes (c) a strange link (d) a prize
  40. 40.True or false: “See your class photo at classphoto-view.example.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a fact
  3. True
  4. spelling mistakes
  5. False
  6. a trick to steal info
  7. a myth
  8. urgency
  9. False
  10. a myth
  11. don’t click, ask adult
  12. False
  13. a strange link
  14. a prize
  15. False
  16. urgency
  17. a trusted adult
  18. True
  19. True
  20. a prize
  21. call your friend first
  22. False
  23. spelling mistakes
  24. urgency
  25. False
  26. False
  27. False
  28. a strange link
  29. urgency
  30. a strange link
  31. False
  32. True
  33. “act in 5 minutes!”
  34. a prize
  35. True
  36. a fact
  37. a strange link
  38. spelling mistakes
  39. spelling mistakes
  40. False

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