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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 177 · 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 scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  2. 2.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  3. 3.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay a fee to win (c) block the scam number (d) refund needs your PIN
  4. 4.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) do nothing (b) take money from you (c) give you ₹500 (d) win a prize
  5. 5.💼 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
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) read before you tap (c) a surprise pay request (d) ignore unknown requests
  7. 7.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  8. 8.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) a surprise lottery win (c) block the scam number (d) pay to get a job
  10. 10.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) your lucky day (b) a scam (c) a real prize (d) a bank gift
  11. 11.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) ignore unknown requests (c) read before you tap (d) ask before any payment
  13. 13.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) yes, always (b) no, never (c) only on weekends (d) only for big amounts
  14. 14.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  15. 15.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  16. 16.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) a surprise pay request (c) scan QR to get money (d) tell a parent first
  17. 17.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay for liking videos (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) pay to get a job (d) decline odd requests
  19. 19.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) tell a parent first (c) ask before any payment (d) pay to get a job
  20. 20.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  22. 22.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) a surprise pay request (c) block the scam number (d) tell a parent first
  23. 23.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) ignore unknown requests (c) PIN to receive money (d) scan QR to get money
  26. 26.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) tell a parent first (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  27. 27.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) decline odd requests (c) pay a fee to win (d) refund needs your PIN
  28. 28.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  30. 30.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) decline odd requests (c) block the scam number (d) scan QR to get money
  32. 32.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  33. 33.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) send your OTP (b) ask an adult, don’t scan (c) scan it fast (d) share your PIN
  34. 34.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) read before you tap (c) report the number (d) pay a fee to win
  36. 36.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) ask before any payment (c) pay a fee to win (d) refund needs your PIN
  37. 37.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  38. 38.Which of these is a safe step? (a) read before you tap (b) a surprise lottery win (c) pay for liking videos (d) scan QR to get money
  39. 39.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) pay for liking videos (c) ask before any payment (d) refund needs your PIN

Answer key

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

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