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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 180 · 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 cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  2. 2.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  4. 4.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  5. 5.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) ignore unknown requests (c) scan QR to get money (d) decline odd requests
  6. 6.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  7. 7.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  8. 8.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  9. 9.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) decline odd requests (c) tell a parent first (d) block the scam number
  11. 11.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  12. 12.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) pay to get a job (d) report the number
  14. 14.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a good deal (b) a school rule (c) a job scam (d) a normal fee
  15. 15.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  17. 17.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay a fee to win (c) scan QR to get money (d) report the number
  19. 19.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only on weekends (b) only for big amounts (c) no, never (d) yes, always
  20. 20.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  21. 21.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) scan it fast (b) send your OTP (c) ask an adult, don’t scan (d) share your PIN
  22. 22.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) ignore unknown requests (c) report the number (d) refund needs your PIN
  23. 23.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  24. 24.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) report the number (c) decline odd requests (d) PIN to receive money
  26. 26.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) pay for liking videos (c) pay a fee to win (d) read before you tap
  27. 27.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  28. 28.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  32. 32.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) tell a parent first (c) pay a fee to win (d) PIN to receive money
  34. 34.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  35. 35.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) report the number (c) pay a fee to win (d) ignore unknown requests
  36. 36.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) ignore unknown requests (c) scan QR to get money (d) a surprise lottery win
  38. 38.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  39. 39.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a real prize (b) a bank gift (c) your lucky day (d) a scam
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) tell a parent first (c) ask before any payment (d) refund needs your PIN

Answer key

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

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