Cyber Safety Worksheet: Phishing

Cyber safety lesson 17: Phishing red flags · Set 603 · 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: “Act fast! Your account stays blocked until you reply right now.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your library card stops working tonight. Do it immediately.” (a) urgency (b) a strange link (c) a prize (d) spelling mistakes
3. 3.🎣 Fact or myth? Real companies do not ask for your password by message. (a) a fact (b) a myth
4. 4.True or false: “Update your game account at game-login-verify.example.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Congratulations! You have been chosen for a free bicycle.” (a) urgency (b) a prize (c) a strange link (d) spelling mistakes
6. 6.🎣 Fact or myth? You can ask a trusted adult to check a message before you click. (a) a fact (b) a myth
7. 7.🎣 Fact or myth? Phishing only happens on computers, never on phones. (a) a myth (b) a fact
8. 8.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Plese verfy your profil to continu using the game.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) a prize (c) urgency (d) a strange link
9. 9.🚩 Which is a red flag in a message? (a) a calm tone (b) your correct name (c) no link at all (d) “act in 5 minutes!”
10. 10.True or false: “Dear costumer, we has updated our servise for you.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “Your sistem needs a update for beter speed.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “Last chance! Your game profile will be deleted today unless you act now.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🎣 Fact or myth? A message with your name in it cannot be a trick. (a) a myth (b) a fact
14. 14.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “You won a new phone in our lucky draw.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) a strange link (c) a prize (d) urgency
15. 15.True or false: “You won a new phone in our lucky draw.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🎣 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
17. 17.🎣 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
18. 18.📞 A message from your friend’s account asks for money urgently. Best? (a) call your friend first (b) send money now (c) share your PIN (d) reply with OTP
19. 19.True or false: “Your library card stops working tonight. Do it immediately.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “We are hapy to infrom you about a new featur.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🎣 Fact or myth? Only grown-ups get phishing messages. (a) a fact (b) a myth
22. 22.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Track your parcel at parcel-track-in.example.” (a) a prize (b) a strange link (c) spelling mistakes (d) urgency
23. 23.True or false: “We are hapy to infrom you about a new featur.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Hurry — answer in the next hour or lose your saved progress.” (a) urgency (b) a strange link (c) a prize (d) spelling mistakes
25. 25.🎣 What is phishing? (a) a phone update (b) a trick to steal info (c) a school club (d) a fishing game
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.True or false: “Plese verfy your profil to continu using the game.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Check your exam marks at schoolmarks-free.example.” (a) a strange link (b) a prize (c) urgency (d) spelling mistakes
29. 29.True or false: “Congratulations! You have been chosen for a free bicycle.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “Congratulations! You have been chosen for a free bicycle.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your accont detials have chaged, kindly chek them.” (a) urgency (b) a prize (c) a strange link (d) spelling mistakes
32. 32.🎣 Fact or myth? Phishing messages try to trick you into sharing passwords, OTPs or money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
33. 33.True or false: “Track your parcel at parcel-track-in.example.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🎣 Fact or myth? If a message has a logo, it must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
35. 35.🎣 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
36. 36.🎣 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
37. 37.True or false: “Your number won a cash prize of ₹25,000.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🕵️ Who should you tell about a phishing message? (a) a trusted adult (b) the sender (c) a stranger (d) nobody
39. 39.True or false: “Your number won a cash prize of ₹25,000.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your number won a cash prize of ₹25,000.” (a) a strange link (b) a prize (c) urgency (d) spelling mistakes

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