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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 138 · 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 never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) PIN to receive money (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) refund needs your PIN
  3. 3.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  4. 4.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  5. 5.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) yes, always (b) only for big amounts (c) no, never (d) only on weekends
  6. 6.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) decline odd requests (c) report the number (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  7. 7.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  8. 8.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a scam (b) your lucky day (c) a real prize (d) a bank gift
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) ask before any payment (c) PIN to receive money (d) tell a parent first
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) pay to get a job (d) ignore unknown requests
  11. 11.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) scan it fast (b) send your OTP (c) share your PIN (d) ask an adult, don’t scan
  12. 12.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  13. 13.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay to get a job (c) read before you tap (d) a surprise lottery win
  14. 14.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  16. 16.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) PIN to receive money (c) tell a parent first (d) refund needs your PIN
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) block the scam number (d) refund needs your PIN
  19. 19.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) tell a parent first (d) refund needs your PIN
  20. 20.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) a surprise lottery win (c) a surprise pay request (d) ignore unknown requests
  23. 23.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  24. 24.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  25. 25.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) read before you tap (c) pay a fee to win (d) tell a parent first
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) decline odd requests (c) ask before any payment (d) never share the UPI PIN
  27. 27.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) tell a parent first (c) refund needs your PIN (d) block the scam number
  29. 29.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  30. 30.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) take money from you (b) win a prize (c) give you ₹500 (d) do nothing
  31. 31.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  32. 32.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) read before you tap (c) a surprise pay request (d) ignore unknown requests
  34. 34.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) block the scam number (c) ask before any payment (d) scan QR to get money
  36. 36.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  37. 37.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) decline odd requests (c) pay a fee to win (d) block the scam number
  39. 39.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step

Answer key

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

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