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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 137 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) a surprise lottery win (c) refund needs your PIN (d) PIN to receive money
  2. 2.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) report the number (c) PIN to receive money (d) a surprise pay request
  3. 3.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  4. 4.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  5. 5.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) ask before any payment (c) pay to get a job (d) tell a parent first
  6. 6.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  7. 7.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  8. 8.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) ignore unknown requests (c) PIN to receive money (d) block the scam number
  9. 9.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  10. 10.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  13. 13.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) a surprise lottery win (c) ignore unknown requests (d) decline odd requests
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) ignore unknown requests (c) PIN to receive money (d) read before you tap
  15. 15.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) scan it fast (b) send your OTP (c) ask an adult, don’t scan (d) share your PIN
  16. 16.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  17. 17.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) tell a parent first (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) a surprise pay request
  19. 19.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only on weekends (b) yes, always (c) only for big amounts (d) no, never
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) decline odd requests (c) a surprise lottery win (d) PIN to receive money
  23. 23.📲 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
  24. 24.Which of these is a safe step? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) a surprise pay request (c) pay a fee to win (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  25. 25.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) PIN to receive money (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) tell a parent first
  26. 26.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) pay a fee to win (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) tell a parent first
  27. 27.Which of these is a safe step? (a) read before you tap (b) a surprise lottery win (c) pay to get a job (d) PIN to receive money
  28. 28.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  30. 30.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) ignore unknown requests (c) pay for liking videos (d) report the number
  32. 32.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  34. 34.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a real prize (b) a bank gift (c) a scam (d) your lucky day
  35. 35.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) scan QR to get money (c) tell a parent first (d) read before you tap
  36. 36.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  37. 37.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) read before you tap (c) refund needs your PIN (d) ask before any payment
  39. 39.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  40. 40.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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