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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 114 · 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.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) your lucky day (b) a bank gift (c) a scam (d) a real prize
  2. 2.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) decline odd requests (c) a surprise pay request (d) ignore unknown requests
  5. 5.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) give you ₹500 (b) win a prize (c) do nothing (d) take money from you
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) pay to get a job (d) a surprise pay request
  7. 7.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) send your OTP (b) scan it fast (c) share your PIN (d) ask an adult, don’t scan
  8. 8.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  9. 9.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  10. 10.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) decline odd requests (c) ignore unknown requests (d) report the number
  11. 11.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a job scam (b) a good deal (c) a normal fee (d) a school rule
  12. 12.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  13. 13.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  14. 14.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only on weekends (b) no, never (c) yes, always (d) only for big amounts
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) pay to get a job (c) ask before any payment (d) never share the UPI PIN
  16. 16.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  17. 17.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) a surprise pay request (c) pay for liking videos (d) pay to get a job
  19. 19.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) report the number (c) pay a fee to win (d) a surprise lottery win
  20. 20.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  22. 22.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay a fee to win (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) ask before any payment
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) ask before any payment (c) pay to get a job (d) scan QR to get money
  24. 24.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  25. 25.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) PIN to receive money (c) tell a parent first (d) a surprise pay request
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) ignore unknown requests (c) refund needs your PIN (d) tell a parent first
  28. 28.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) tell a parent first (c) PIN to receive money (d) never share the UPI PIN
  29. 29.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  31. 31.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) pay a fee to win (c) block the scam number (d) ignore unknown requests
  32. 32.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  33. 33.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) pay for liking videos (d) ask before any payment
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) report the number (c) read before you tap (d) pay a fee to win
  36. 36.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) refund needs your PIN (c) block the scam number (d) PIN to receive money
  38. 38.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  39. 39.True or false: “report the number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) ignore unknown requests (c) pay for liking videos (d) refund needs your PIN

Answer key

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

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