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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 115 · 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? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) tell a parent first (d) decline odd requests
  3. 3.📲 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
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) ignore unknown requests (c) report the number (d) a surprise pay request
  5. 5.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  6. 6.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  7. 7.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  9. 9.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  10. 10.Which of these is a safe step? (a) decline odd requests (b) scan QR to get money (c) refund needs your PIN (d) PIN to receive money
  11. 11.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  12. 12.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) a surprise pay request (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay a fee to win
  13. 13.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  14. 14.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  16. 16.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) scan it fast (b) ask an adult, don’t scan (c) send your OTP (d) share your PIN
  17. 17.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) yes, always (b) no, never (c) only on weekends (d) only for big amounts
  18. 18.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  19. 19.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) PIN to receive money (c) read before you tap (d) block the scam number
  20. 20.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a scam (b) a real prize (c) a bank gift (d) your lucky day
  21. 21.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay to get a job (c) tell a parent first (d) pay for liking videos
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) pay for liking videos (c) ignore unknown requests (d) tell a parent first
  24. 24.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay for liking videos (b) a surprise lottery win (c) read before you tap (d) pay a fee to win
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) pay a fee to win (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) decline odd requests
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) decline odd requests (c) pay for liking videos (d) pay to get a job
  28. 28.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  29. 29.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  30. 30.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  31. 31.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay to get a job (b) tell a parent first (c) block the scam number (d) never share the UPI PIN
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) PIN to receive money (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay for liking videos
  34. 34.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  35. 35.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) a surprise lottery win (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) report the number
  37. 37.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  39. 39.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) ask before any payment (c) scan QR to get money (d) pay for liking videos
  40. 40.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a myth (b) a fact

Answer key

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

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