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Phishing Awareness Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is phishing?

a)

A type of fishing technique

b)

A scam where you receive fake emails or texts

c)

A method to improve email security

d)

A way to encrypt data

2.

What might a phishing email ask you to do?

a)

Update your social media profile

b)

Click a link or give sensitive information

c)

Download a new game

d)

Share a funny video

3.

Why do phishing emails look real?

a)

They use bright colors

b)

They use familiar company names and logos

c)

They are written in a friendly tone

d)

They include jokes

4.

What is a common tactic used in phishing emails?

a)

Offering free gifts

b)

Creating a sense of urgency

c)

Asking for feedback

d)

Sending holiday greetings

5.

What can happen if you click on a phishing link?

a)

You win a prize

b)

You get a virus

c)

You receive a thank you email

d)

Your computer speeds up

6.

What should you do before clicking on a link in an email?

a)

Check the weather

b)

Look up the company or person

c)

Forward it to a friend

d)

Delete it immediately

7.

What is a safe action if you're unsure about an email?

a)

Ignore it

b)

Make a call using a known number

c)

Reply to the email

d)

Click all links to check

8.

What is a potential consequence of sharing passwords with scammers?

a)

Improved security

b)

Access to all your accounts

c)

Faster internet speed

d)

More email storage

9.

Why should backups not be connected to the network?

a)

To save storage space

b)

To prevent unauthorized access

c)

To ensure data can be restored after a phishing attack

d)

To make data sharing easier

10.

What should you include in regular training for your staff?

a)

Latest phishing schemes

b)

Personal anecdotes

c)

Irrelevant information

d)

Outdated software tips