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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Phishing

Cyber safety lesson 17: Phishing red flags · Set 752 · 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.🎣 Fact or myth? Real companies do not ask for your password by message. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  2. 2.True or false: “Act fast! Your account stays blocked until you reply right now.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: “Plese verfy your profil to continu using the game.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.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
  5. 5.🎣 Fact or myth? Phishing can come by text, email, chat or even a phone call. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  6. 6.True or false: “Your sistem needs a update for beter speed.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: “Check your exam marks at schoolmarks-free.example.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “See your class photo at classphoto-view.example.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your number won a cash prize of ₹25,000.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) urgency (c) a strange link (d) a prize
  10. 10.🎣 Fact or myth? A message with your name in it cannot be a trick. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  11. 11.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Plese verfy your profil to continu using the game.” (a) a strange link (b) spelling mistakes (c) a prize (d) urgency
  12. 12.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “We are hapy to infrom you about a new featur.” (a) a strange link (b) urgency (c) a prize (d) spelling mistakes
  13. 13.True or false: “Act fast! Your account stays blocked until you reply right now.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎣 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) urgency (d) spelling mistakes
  15. 15.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your accont detials have chaged, kindly chek them.” (a) a strange link (b) a prize (c) urgency (d) spelling mistakes
  16. 16.🖱️ A message has a link you are not sure about. What should you do? (a) forward it (b) don’t click, ask adult (c) reply STOP (d) click to check
  17. 17.🎣 Fact or myth? A message from a friend’s account is always safe. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  18. 18.🚩 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
  19. 19.🎣 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
  20. 20.True or false: “Last chance! Your game profile will be deleted today unless you act now.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎣 What is phishing? (a) a school club (b) a phone update (c) a fishing game (d) a trick to steal info
  22. 22.True or false: “We are hapy to infrom you about a new featur.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🕵️ Who should you tell about a phishing message? (a) nobody (b) the sender (c) a stranger (d) a trusted adult
  24. 24.🎣 Fact or myth? Phishing messages try to trick you into sharing passwords, OTPs or money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  25. 25.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “You won a new phone in our lucky draw.” (a) urgency (b) spelling mistakes (c) a strange link (d) a prize
  26. 26.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Act fast! Your account stays blocked until you reply right now.” (a) urgency (b) a prize (c) spelling mistakes (d) a strange link
  27. 27.🎣 Fact or myth? You can ask a trusted adult to check a message before you click. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  28. 28.True or false: “Your accont detials have chaged, kindly chek them.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎣 Fact or myth? If a message has a logo, it must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  30. 30.True or false: “Hurry — answer in the next hour or lose your saved progress.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎣 Fact or myth? Only grown-ups get phishing messages. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  32. 32.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Dear costumer, we has updated our servise for you.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) a strange link (c) a prize (d) urgency
  33. 33.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “See your class photo at classphoto-view.example.” (a) a strange link (b) urgency (c) a prize (d) spelling mistakes
  34. 34.True or false: “Hurry — answer in the next hour or lose your saved progress.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “Your accont detials have chaged, kindly chek them.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📞 A message from your friend’s account asks for money urgently. Best? (a) reply with OTP (b) send money now (c) share your PIN (d) call your friend first
  37. 37.True or false: “Track your parcel at parcel-track-in.example.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.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) False (b) True
  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: “You won a new phone in our lucky draw.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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