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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 126 · 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? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  2. 2.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a good deal (b) a job scam (c) a normal fee (d) a school rule
  3. 3.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  4. 4.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay for liking videos (b) block the scam number (c) ask before any payment (d) report the number
  5. 5.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) scan QR to get money (c) ask before any payment (d) report the number
  6. 6.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  7. 7.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  8. 8.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  10. 10.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) pay a fee to win (c) a surprise lottery win (d) pay for liking videos
  13. 13.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  14. 14.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  15. 15.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) report the number (c) read before you tap (d) refund needs your PIN
  16. 16.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) yes, always (b) only for big amounts (c) only on weekends (d) no, never
  17. 17.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay for liking videos (b) tell a parent first (c) pay to get a job (d) scan QR to get money
  19. 19.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  20. 20.Which of these is a safe step? (a) block the scam number (b) PIN to receive money (c) a surprise lottery win (d) pay for liking videos
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) read before you tap (c) PIN to receive money (d) tell a parent first
  22. 22.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  24. 24.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) tell a parent first (c) block the scam number (d) decline odd requests
  26. 26.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) share your PIN (b) send your OTP (c) ask an adult, don’t scan (d) scan it fast
  27. 27.Which of these is a safe step? (a) decline odd requests (b) a surprise pay request (c) pay a fee to win (d) scan QR to get money
  28. 28.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) scan QR to get money (c) ask before any payment (d) pay for liking videos
  30. 30.🎰 “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
  31. 31.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay a fee to win (b) report the number (c) ignore unknown requests (d) read before you tap
  32. 32.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  33. 33.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  34. 34.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  35. 35.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  37. 37.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) ignore unknown requests (d) tell a parent first
  40. 40.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) do nothing (b) give you ₹500 (c) take money from you (d) win a prize

Answer key

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

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