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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 145 · 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: “read before you tap” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  3. 3.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) yes, always (b) only on weekends (c) only for big amounts (d) no, never
  4. 4.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  5. 5.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  6. 6.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) pay for liking videos (c) ignore unknown requests (d) read before you tap
  8. 8.Which of these is a safe step? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) scan QR to get money (c) PIN to receive money (d) refund needs your PIN
  9. 9.Which of these is a safe step? (a) decline odd requests (b) a surprise lottery win (c) scan QR to get money (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) decline odd requests (c) refund needs your PIN (d) read before you tap
  11. 11.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) a surprise lottery win (c) refund needs your PIN (d) tell a parent first
  13. 13.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) ask before any payment (c) tell a parent first (d) ignore unknown requests
  14. 14.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  16. 16.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  17. 17.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) share your PIN (b) scan it fast (c) ask an adult, don’t scan (d) send your OTP
  18. 18.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  19. 19.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) pay to get a job (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) decline odd requests
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) refund needs your PIN (c) pay for liking videos (d) pay to get a job
  21. 21.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  22. 22.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) win a prize (b) take money from you (c) do nothing (d) give you ₹500
  23. 23.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  24. 24.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay for liking videos (d) report the number
  25. 25.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  26. 26.True or false: “block the scam number” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  29. 29.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) ignore unknown requests (c) pay to get a job (d) a surprise lottery win
  32. 32.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a job scam (b) a school rule (c) a good deal (d) a normal fee
  33. 33.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) tell a parent first (c) scan QR to get money (d) never share the UPI PIN
  34. 34.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) refund needs your PIN (c) block the scam number (d) read before you tap
  35. 35.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) a surprise pay request (c) PIN to receive money (d) read before you tap
  36. 36.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) pay to get a job (c) scan QR to get money (d) tell a parent first
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) a surprise pay request (c) a surprise lottery win (d) pay a fee to win
  38. 38.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) refund needs your PIN (c) read before you tap (d) a surprise lottery win
  40. 40.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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