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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 11 · 40 questions
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Stay safe (Receiving needs nothing): Scanning a QR code or entering a PIN sends money OUT — never to receive. A prize you never entered, a fee to claim a prize, a fee to get a job: all scams. Decline strange payment requests, block the number and tell a parent; for money already lost, call 1930.

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  1. 1.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  2. 2.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  3. 3.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  4. 4.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) yes, always (b) no, never (c) only for big amounts (d) only on weekends
  5. 5.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) read before you tap (c) ignore unknown requests (d) tell a parent first
  8. 8.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  9. 9.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) report the number (c) tell a parent first (d) scan QR to get money
  10. 10.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) pay for liking videos (d) block the scam number
  11. 11.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  12. 12.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) PIN to receive money (b) ask before any payment (c) decline odd requests (d) tell a parent first
  13. 13.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  14. 14.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  15. 15.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a real prize (b) your lucky day (c) a bank gift (d) a scam
  16. 16.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  17. 17.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a job scam (b) a school rule (c) a normal fee (d) a good deal
  20. 20.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) send your OTP (b) share your PIN (c) ask an adult, don’t scan (d) scan it fast
  21. 21.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) a surprise lottery win (c) a surprise pay request (d) ignore unknown requests
  23. 23.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  24. 24.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  25. 25.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) a surprise pay request (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) ask before any payment (d) tell a parent first
  26. 26.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) a surprise pay request (c) a surprise lottery win (d) tell a parent first
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) PIN to receive money (c) a surprise pay request (d) pay to get a job
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) block the scam number (c) PIN to receive money (d) pay a fee to win
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) ignore unknown requests (c) decline odd requests (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  31. 31.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  32. 32.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) tell a parent first (c) scan QR to get money (d) block the scam number
  34. 34.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  35. 35.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  36. 36.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) read before you tap (c) pay a fee to win (d) decline odd requests
  37. 37.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) a surprise lottery win (c) PIN to receive money (d) tell a parent first
  38. 38.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) pay a fee to win (d) decline odd requests
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) pay to get a job (c) decline odd requests (d) block the scam number
  40. 40.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step

Answer key

  1. a fact
  2. a fact
  3. a fact
  4. no, never
  5. False
  6. a myth
  7. refund needs your PIN
  8. a fact
  9. scan QR to get money
  10. pay for liking videos
  11. a scam sign
  12. PIN to receive money
  13. a safe step
  14. a fact
  15. a scam
  16. a myth
  17. True
  18. False
  19. a job scam
  20. ask an adult, don’t scan
  21. False
  22. ignore unknown requests
  23. a safe step
  24. a myth
  25. a surprise pay request
  26. a myth
  27. tell a parent first
  28. decline odd requests
  29. block the scam number
  30. pay ₹500 for a gift
  31. a myth
  32. False
  33. scan QR to get money
  34. a safe step
  35. a safe step
  36. pay a fee to win
  37. tell a parent first
  38. decline odd requests
  39. pay to get a job
  40. a safe step

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