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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 139 · 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.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) your lucky day (b) a real prize (c) a scam (d) a bank gift
  3. 3.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  4. 4.🚲 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
  5. 5.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  7. 7.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) do nothing (b) win a prize (c) take money from you (d) give you ₹500
  8. 8.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  9. 9.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) yes, always (b) no, never (c) only for big amounts (d) only on weekends
  10. 10.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) tell a parent first (c) ignore unknown requests (d) scan QR to get money
  12. 12.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a school rule (b) a good deal (c) a job scam (d) a normal fee
  13. 13.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  14. 14.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) read before you tap (c) pay to get a job (d) pay a fee to win
  15. 15.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) ask before any payment (c) decline odd requests (d) pay a fee to win
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) PIN to receive money (c) scan QR to get money (d) pay a fee to win
  17. 17.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  19. 19.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) a surprise lottery win (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) decline odd requests
  21. 21.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) PIN to receive money (c) pay a fee to win (d) ignore unknown requests
  24. 24.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) refund needs your PIN (d) never share the UPI PIN
  26. 26.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) a surprise lottery win (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay for liking videos
  28. 28.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) ignore unknown requests (c) a surprise pay request (d) read before you tap
  29. 29.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay for liking videos (d) PIN to receive money
  31. 31.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  32. 32.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  33. 33.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) block the scam number (c) pay to get a job (d) report the number
  35. 35.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) block the scam number (c) PIN to receive money (d) ask before any payment
  36. 36.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  37. 37.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) a surprise lottery win (c) decline odd requests (d) tell a parent first
  39. 39.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) a surprise pay request (c) pay for liking videos (d) a surprise lottery win

Answer key

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

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