Cyber Safety Worksheet: Phishing

Cyber safety lesson 17: Phishing red flags · Set 901 · 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: “Your bank needs details: go to bank-kyc-update.example.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🎣 Fact or myth? Phishing messages try to trick you into sharing passwords, OTPs or money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
3. 3.🖱️ A message has a link you are not sure about. What should you do? (a) reply STOP (b) forward it (c) don’t click, ask adult (d) click to check
4. 4.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “We are hapy to infrom you about a new featur.” (a) a strange link (b) urgency (c) spelling mistakes (d) a prize
5. 5.🎣 Fact or myth? A message from a friend’s account is always safe. (a) a fact (b) a myth
6. 6.True or false: “You are our 1,000th visitor — claim your reward of 500 gems.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “Plese verfy your profil to continu using the game.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: “Your number won a cash prize of ₹25,000.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🎣 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
10. 10.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Dear costumer, we has updated our servise for you.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) urgency (c) a prize (d) a strange link
11. 11.🚩 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!”
12. 12.True or false: “Your sistem needs a update for beter speed.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🕵️ Who should you tell about a phishing message? (a) nobody (b) a trusted adult (c) the sender (d) a stranger
14. 14.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Reply within 10 minutes or your account will be closed!” (a) a strange link (b) urgency (c) spelling mistakes (d) a prize
15. 15.🎣 Fact or myth? A message with your name in it cannot be a trick. (a) a fact (b) a myth
16. 16.🎣 Fact or myth? Phishing only happens on computers, never on phones. (a) a myth (b) a fact
17. 17.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
18. 18.True or false: “See your class photo at classphoto-view.example.” shows the red flag of a prize. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🎣 Fact or myth? You can ask a trusted adult to check a message before you click. (a) a myth (b) a fact
20. 20.🎣 Fact or myth? Phishing can come by text, email, chat or even a phone call. (a) a fact (b) a myth
21. 21.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
22. 22.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
23. 23.🎣 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) a strange link (d) spelling mistakes
24. 24.True or false: “Reply within 10 minutes or your account will be closed!” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “Your sistem needs a update for beter speed.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your sistem needs a update for beter speed.” (a) a prize (b) a strange link (c) urgency (d) spelling mistakes
27. 27.🎣 Fact or myth? Only grown-ups get phishing messages. (a) a myth (b) a fact
28. 28.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Track your parcel at parcel-track-in.example.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) a strange link (c) a prize (d) urgency
29. 29.🎣 Fact or myth? Real companies do not ask for your password by message. (a) a myth (b) a fact
30. 30.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Update your game account at game-login-verify.example.” (a) spelling mistakes (b) a prize (c) urgency (d) a strange link
31. 31.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your library card stops working tonight. Do it immediately.” (a) a strange link (b) spelling mistakes (c) a prize (d) urgency
32. 32.True or false: “Track your parcel at parcel-track-in.example.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🎣 What is phishing? (a) a phone update (b) a trick to steal info (c) a school club (d) a fishing game
34. 34.True or false: “Check your exam marks at schoolmarks-free.example.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “Your number won a cash prize of ₹25,000.” (a) a prize (b) spelling mistakes (c) a strange link (d) urgency
36. 36.📞 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
37. 37.True or false: “Act fast! Your account stays blocked until you reply right now.” shows the red flag of urgency. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🎣 Which red flag does this message show? “You won a new phone in our lucky draw.” (a) a prize (b) urgency (c) spelling mistakes (d) a strange link
39. 39.True or false: “Hurry — answer in the next hour or lose your saved progress.” shows the red flag of spelling mistakes. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “See your class photo at classphoto-view.example.” shows the red flag of a strange link. (a) False (b) True

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