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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 147 · 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? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  2. 2.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  3. 3.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) ignore unknown requests (c) tell a parent first (d) scan QR to get money
  5. 5.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  6. 6.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) block the scam number (c) tell a parent first (d) pay for liking videos
  7. 7.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) PIN to receive money (c) ask before any payment (d) scan QR to get money
  8. 8.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  9. 9.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) decline odd requests (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) pay for liking videos
  10. 10.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay a fee to win (b) report the number (c) read before you tap (d) ask before any payment
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) a surprise pay request (c) block the scam number (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) read before you tap (c) ask before any payment (d) report the number
  13. 13.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) ask before any payment (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) read before you tap
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) PIN to receive money (c) a surprise lottery win (d) ignore unknown requests
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) block the scam number (c) PIN to receive money (d) ignore unknown requests
  17. 17.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  18. 18.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  19. 19.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  20. 20.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  21. 21.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) ask an adult, don’t scan (b) send your OTP (c) share your PIN (d) scan it fast
  22. 22.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  23. 23.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) tell a parent first (c) pay to get a job (d) ask before any payment
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) PIN to receive money (c) report the number (d) a surprise pay request
  26. 26.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a bank gift (b) a real prize (c) your lucky day (d) a scam
  27. 27.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) take money from you (b) win a prize (c) do nothing (d) give you ₹500
  28. 28.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay to get a job (b) read before you tap (c) decline odd requests (d) ask before any payment
  29. 29.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  30. 30.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a normal fee (b) a school rule (c) a job scam (d) a good deal
  31. 31.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  32. 32.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) tell a parent first (d) ask before any payment
  34. 34.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) ask before any payment (d) a surprise pay request
  36. 36.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  37. 37.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  38. 38.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  39. 39.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  40. 40.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) refund needs your PIN (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) scan QR to get money

Answer key

  1. a myth
  2. a myth
  3. True
  4. scan QR to get money
  5. a scam sign
  6. pay for liking videos
  7. ask before any payment
  8. a myth
  9. decline odd requests
  10. pay a fee to win
  11. block the scam number
  12. scan QR to get money
  13. True
  14. a surprise lottery win
  15. ignore unknown requests
  16. PIN to receive money
  17. a safe step
  18. a safe step
  19. a fact
  20. a scam sign
  21. ask an adult, don’t scan
  22. a safe step
  23. a scam sign
  24. pay to get a job
  25. report the number
  26. a scam
  27. take money from you
  28. pay to get a job
  29. a scam sign
  30. a job scam
  31. a fact
  32. a safe step
  33. pay ₹500 for a gift
  34. False
  35. ask before any payment
  36. a fact
  37. a scam sign
  38. a safe step
  39. a safe step
  40. never share the UPI PIN

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