Cyber Safety Worksheet: Public Wi-Fi
Stay safe (Browse yes, pay no): Fine on public Wi-Fi: reading, maps, timetables, videos, looking things up. Wait for a safe network: passwords, logins, payments, card details, forms with your ID. Ask staff for the official network, turn off auto-connect, forget the network after use; mobile data is safer for payments.
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- 1.📶 Fact or myth? The strongest signal is always the real network. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 2.🏬 How can you find the real Wi-Fi at a café? (a) pick the strongest (b) pick the free one (c) ask the staff (d) guess
- 3.💳 A payment can’t wait and you are on public Wi-Fi. Safer option? (a) share your PIN (b) ask a stranger (c) use the open Wi-Fi (d) use mobile data
- 4.🔌 Your phone joins any open Wi-Fi by itself. What should you change? (a) turn off auto-connect (b) share your password (c) join more networks (d) nothing
- 5.True or false: “checking the weather” should wait for a safe network. (a) True (b) False
- 6.True or false: “a form with your ID” should wait for a safe network. (a) False (b) True
- 7.📶 Fine on public Wi-Fi or wait for a safe network: a map of the station? (a) fine on public Wi-Fi (b) wait for a safe network
- 8.Which of these is fine on public Wi-Fi? (a) looking up a word (b) online shopping (c) logging into email (d) logging into a bank
- 9.True or false: “online shopping” is fine on public Wi-Fi. (a) True (b) False
- 10.True or false: “looking up a word” is fine on public Wi-Fi. (a) True (b) False
- 11.True or false: “checking the weather” is fine on public Wi-Fi. (a) True (b) False
- 12.True or false: “typing a password” is fine on public Wi-Fi. (a) False (b) True
- 13.True or false: “a form with your ID” is fine on public Wi-Fi. (a) False (b) True
- 14.📶 Fine on public Wi-Fi or wait for a safe network: watching a funny video? (a) wait for a safe network (b) fine on public Wi-Fi
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) logging into a bank (b) watching a funny video (c) a map of the station (d) looking up a word
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiz for fun (b) changing a password (c) watching a funny video (d) looking up a word
- 17.Which of these is fine on public Wi-Fi? (a) a form with your ID (b) reading a story (c) paying by UPI (d) online shopping
- 18.📶 Fine on public Wi-Fi or wait for a safe network: typing a password? (a) wait for a safe network (b) fine on public Wi-Fi
- 19.📶 Fact or myth? Asking staff for the official Wi-Fi name helps you avoid fake hotspots. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 20.📶 Fine on public Wi-Fi or wait for a safe network: online shopping? (a) fine on public Wi-Fi (b) wait for a safe network
- 21.Which of these is fine on public Wi-Fi? (a) changing a password (b) paying by UPI (c) logging into a bank (d) a map of the station
- 22.True or false: “entering card details” is fine on public Wi-Fi. (a) False (b) True
- 23.Which of these should wait for a safe network? (a) a map of the station (b) reading the news (c) watching a funny video (d) online shopping
- 24.Which of these should wait for a safe network? (a) checking the weather (b) a parent’s bank app (c) watching a funny video (d) checking a timetable
- 25.📶 Fact or myth? Public Wi-Fi at a station is safe for bank logins. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 26.True or false: “a recipe video” should wait for a safe network. (a) True (b) False
- 27.📶 Fact or myth? Mobile data is usually safer than open public Wi-Fi for payments. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 28.📶 Fine on public Wi-Fi or wait for a safe network: a form with your ID? (a) fine on public Wi-Fi (b) wait for a safe network
- 29.📶 Fine on public Wi-Fi or wait for a safe network: looking up a word? (a) wait for a safe network (b) fine on public Wi-Fi
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching a funny video (b) looking up a word (c) a form with your ID (d) checking a timetable
- 31.True or false: “typing a password” should wait for a safe network. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: “reading the news” is fine on public Wi-Fi. (a) False (b) True
- 33.📶 At a station you see “FREE_FAST_WIFI” with no password. Best use? (a) typing passwords (b) only simple browsing (c) paying by UPI (d) bank login
- 34.True or false: “paying by UPI” should wait for a safe network. (a) True (b) False
- 35.Which of these is fine on public Wi-Fi? (a) entering card details (b) logging into email (c) typing a password (d) a recipe video
- 36.📶 Fact or myth? Others on an open network may see what you send to sites that are not secure. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 37.Which of these should wait for a safe network? (a) looking up a word (b) logging into a bank (c) reading a story (d) a map of the station
- 38.📶 Fact or myth? Turning off auto-connect stops your phone joining unknown networks. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 39.📶 Fact or myth? Fake hotspots can have names like “Free_Station_WiFi”. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 40.📶 Fine on public Wi-Fi or wait for a safe network: entering card details? (a) wait for a safe network (b) fine on public Wi-Fi
Answer key
- a myth
- ask the staff
- use mobile data
- turn off auto-connect
- False
- True
- fine on public Wi-Fi
- looking up a word
- False
- True
- True
- False
- False
- fine on public Wi-Fi
- logging into a bank
- changing a password
- reading a story
- wait for a safe network
- a fact
- wait for a safe network
- a map of the station
- False
- online shopping
- a parent’s bank app
- a myth
- False
- a fact
- wait for a safe network
- fine on public Wi-Fi
- a form with your ID
- True
- True
- only simple browsing
- True
- a recipe video
- a fact
- logging into a bank
- a fact
- a fact
- wait for a safe network
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