Cyber Safety Worksheet: Phishing

Cyber safety lesson 17: Phishing red flags · Set 840 · 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.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your accont detials have chaged, kindly chek them.” (a) a strange link (b) urgency (c) spelling mistakes (d) a prize
2. 2.🎣 Fact or myth? A message with your name in it cannot be a trick. (a) a fact (b) a myth
3. 3.📞 A message from your friend’s account asks for money urgently. Best? (a) share your PIN (b) call your friend first (c) send money now (d) reply with OTP
4. 4.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
5. 5.🚩 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!”
6. 6.True or false: “Update your game account at game-login-verify.example.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🖱️ A message has a link you are not sure about. What should you do? (a) reply STOP (b) don’t click, ask adult (c) click to check (d) forward it
8. 8.True or false: “Hurry — answer in the next hour or lose your saved progress.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “We are hapy to infrom you about a new featur.” (a) urgency (b) a prize (c) a strange link (d) spelling mistakes
10. 10.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Dear costumer, we has updated our servise for you.” (a) a prize (b) urgency (c) a strange link (d) spelling mistakes
11. 11.True or false: “Your number won a cash prize of ₹25,000.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “Reply within 10 minutes or your account will be closed!” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🎣 Fact or myth? Real companies do not ask for your password by message. (a) a fact (b) a myth
14. 14.🎣 What is phishing? (a) a school club (b) a fishing game (c) a phone update (d) a trick to steal info
15. 15.🎣 Fact or myth? If a message has a logo, it must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
16. 16.🎣 Fact or myth? Phishing messages try to trick you into sharing passwords, OTPs or money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
17. 17.True or false: “See your class photo at classphoto-view.example.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “Check your exam marks at schoolmarks-free.example.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🎣 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
20. 20.🕵️ Who should you tell about a phishing message? (a) nobody (b) the sender (c) a trusted adult (d) a stranger
21. 21.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Check your exam marks at schoolmarks-free.example.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) a prize (c) a strange link (d) urgency
22. 22.True or false: “Dear costumer, we has updated our servise for you.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🎣 Fact or myth? A message can show a friend’s name and still be fake if their account was hacked. (a) a myth (b) a fact
24. 24.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “See your class photo at classphoto-view.example.” (a) a strange link (b) spelling mistakes (c) a prize (d) urgency
25. 25.True or false: “Act fast! Your account stays blocked until you reply right now.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Update your game account at game-login-verify.example.” (a) a prize (b) spelling mistakes (c) urgency (d) a strange link
27. 27.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “A free tablet is waiting for every student who replies with their details.” (a) a prize (b) urgency (c) a strange link (d) spelling mistakes
28. 28.🎣 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
29. 29.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Track your parcel at parcel-track-in.example.” (a) urgency (b) a strange link (c) spelling mistakes (d) a prize
30. 30.True or false: “You won a new phone in our lucky draw.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Hurry — answer in the next hour or lose your saved progress.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) urgency (c) a prize (d) a strange link
32. 32.True or false: “Track your parcel at parcel-track-in.example.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Last chance! Your game profile will be deleted today unless you act now.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) a strange link (c) urgency (d) a prize
34. 34.🎣 Fact or myth? You can ask a trusted adult to check a message before you click. (a) a myth (b) a fact
35. 35.🎣 Fact or myth? A message from a friend’s account is always safe. (a) a myth (b) a fact
36. 36.True or false: “You won a new phone in our lucky draw.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “Track your parcel at parcel-track-in.example.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🎣 Fact or myth? Only grown-ups get phishing messages. (a) a myth (b) a fact
39. 39.True or false: “Update your game account at game-login-verify.example.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “Reply within 10 minutes or your account will be closed!” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) True (b) False

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