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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 171 · 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? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  2. 2.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) report the number (c) refund needs your PIN (d) tell a parent first
  3. 3.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) ask an adult, don’t scan (b) share your PIN (c) send your OTP (d) scan it fast
  4. 4.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  5. 5.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  6. 6.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  7. 7.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) win a prize (b) do nothing (c) take money from you (d) give you ₹500
  8. 8.🎰 “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
  9. 9.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) read before you tap (c) scan QR to get money (d) ignore unknown requests
  10. 10.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  11. 11.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  13. 13.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) no, never (b) only on weekends (c) only for big amounts (d) yes, always
  14. 14.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  15. 15.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  17. 17.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  19. 19.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) scan QR to get money (c) refund needs your PIN (d) decline odd requests
  20. 20.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  22. 22.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) pay a fee to win (c) scan QR to get money (d) ask before any payment
  23. 23.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) PIN to receive money (c) decline odd requests (d) read before you tap
  25. 25.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  26. 26.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) pay to get a job (d) ignore unknown requests
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) ask before any payment (d) pay a fee to win
  28. 28.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  29. 29.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a normal fee (b) a job scam (c) a good deal (d) a school rule
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) pay for liking videos (c) report the number (d) tell a parent first
  31. 31.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) a surprise pay request (c) block the scam number (d) pay a fee to win
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay for liking videos (c) PIN to receive money (d) ask before any payment
  33. 33.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay for liking videos (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  34. 34.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) ask before any payment (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) block the scam number
  36. 36.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) ignore unknown requests (c) refund needs your PIN (d) pay a fee to win
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) tell a parent first (c) report the number (d) pay to get a job
  39. 39.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) a surprise pay request (c) ignore unknown requests (d) PIN to receive money
  40. 40.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) ask before any payment (c) report the number (d) pay ₹500 for a gift

Answer key

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

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