Cyber Safety Worksheet: Phishing

Cyber safety lesson 17: Phishing red flags · Set 643 · 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.🎣 Fact or myth? You can ask a trusted adult to check a message before you click. (a) a fact (b) a myth
2. 2.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Update your game account at game-login-verify.example.” (a) a strange link (b) spelling mistakes (c) a prize (d) urgency
3. 3.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “A free tablet is waiting for every student who replies with their details.” (a) urgency (b) a prize (c) spelling mistakes (d) a strange link
4. 4.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Congratulations! You have been chosen for a free bicycle.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) a prize (c) urgency (d) a strange link
5. 5.🖱️ A message has a link you are not sure about. What should you do? (a) don’t click, ask adult (b) forward it (c) reply STOP (d) click to check
6. 6.🎣 Fact or myth? Real companies do not ask for your password by message. (a) a myth (b) a fact
7. 7.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Plese verfy your profil to continu using the game.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) urgency (c) a prize (d) a strange link
8. 8.🎣 What is phishing? (a) a school club (b) a phone update (c) a trick to steal info (d) a fishing game
9. 9.True or false: “You won a new phone in our lucky draw.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “A free tablet is waiting for every student who replies with their details.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🎣 Fact or myth? Phishing messages try to trick you into sharing passwords, OTPs or money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
12. 12.True or false: “Dear costumer, we has updated our servise for you.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “Your library card stops working tonight. Do it immediately.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Reply within 10 minutes or your account will be closed!” (a) spelling mistakes (b) a prize (c) urgency (d) a strange link
15. 15.🎣 Fact or myth? If a message has a logo, it must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
16. 16.True or false: “Your accont detials have chaged, kindly chek them.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🚩 Which is a red flag in a message? (a) your correct name (b) “act in 5 minutes!” (c) no link at all (d) a calm tone
18. 18.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Track your parcel at parcel-track-in.example.” (a) urgency (b) a prize (c) a strange link (d) spelling mistakes
19. 19.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “We are hapy to infrom you about a new featur.” (a) a strange link (b) a prize (c) spelling mistakes (d) urgency
20. 20.🎣 Fact or myth? A message from a friend’s account is always safe. (a) a fact (b) a myth
21. 21.True or false: “Your number won a cash prize of ₹25,000.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “Your accont detials have chaged, kindly chek them.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🕵️ Who should you tell about a phishing message? (a) a stranger (b) nobody (c) the sender (d) a trusted adult
24. 24.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your bank needs details: go to bank-kyc-update.example.” (a) urgency (b) spelling mistakes (c) a strange link (d) a prize
25. 25.🎣 Fact or myth? Phishing only happens on computers, never on phones. (a) a fact (b) a myth
26. 26.True or false: “Track your parcel at parcel-track-in.example.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.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
28. 28.🎣 Fact or myth? Only grown-ups get phishing messages. (a) a fact (b) a myth
29. 29.True or false: “Dear costumer, we has updated our servise for you.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.📞 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
31. 31.True or false: “Check your exam marks at schoolmarks-free.example.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “See your class photo at classphoto-view.example.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “Hurry — answer in the next hour or lose your saved progress.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “We are hapy to infrom you about a new featur.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.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
36. 36.True or false: “Last chance! Your game profile will be deleted today unless you act now.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “You won a new phone in our lucky draw.” (a) a strange link (b) urgency (c) a prize (d) spelling mistakes
38. 38.🎣 Fact or myth? A message with your name in it cannot be a trick. (a) a fact (b) a myth
39. 39.True or false: “Your bank needs details: go to bank-kyc-update.example.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “Check your exam marks at schoolmarks-free.example.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False

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