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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

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

Answer key

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

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