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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 153 · 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) refund needs your PIN (b) pay to get a job (c) read before you tap (d) scan QR to get money
  2. 2.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) a surprise lottery win (c) ignore unknown requests (d) PIN to receive money
  3. 3.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  4. 4.Which of these is a safe step? (a) tell a parent first (b) pay for liking videos (c) scan QR to get money (d) pay a fee to win
  5. 5.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  6. 6.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  7. 7.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) scan it fast (b) ask an adult, don’t scan (c) send your OTP (d) share your PIN
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) pay for liking videos (c) pay to get a job (d) scan QR to get money
  9. 9.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) scan QR to get money (b) tell a parent first (c) ask before any payment (d) never share the UPI PIN
  10. 10.🎰 “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
  11. 11.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) ask before any payment (c) a surprise lottery win (d) tell a parent first
  12. 12.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) tell a parent first (c) block the scam number (d) ignore unknown requests
  14. 14.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  15. 15.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) block the scam number (c) pay to get a job (d) ask before any payment
  17. 17.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a school rule (b) a normal fee (c) a good deal (d) a job scam
  18. 18.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  19. 19.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  20. 20.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) report the number (c) ignore unknown requests (d) block the scam number
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) pay to get a job (c) decline odd requests (d) read before you tap
  22. 22.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  23. 23.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) a surprise pay request (c) block the scam number (d) pay to get a job
  25. 25.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) scan QR to get money (c) tell a parent first (d) decline odd requests
  27. 27.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  28. 28.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “block the scam number” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “report the number” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) PIN to receive money (c) pay a fee to win (d) never share the UPI PIN
  32. 32.📲 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
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) PIN to receive money (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) ignore unknown requests
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) a surprise pay request (c) scan QR to get money (d) pay a fee to win
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) report the number (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) tell a parent first
  36. 36.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) pay for liking videos (c) decline odd requests (d) ask before any payment
  39. 39.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  40. 40.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact

Answer key

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

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