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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 181 · 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 scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) report the number (c) pay a fee to win (d) ask before any payment
  2. 2.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  3. 3.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a school rule (b) a good deal (c) a normal fee (d) a job scam
  4. 4.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  5. 5.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) pay a fee to win (c) a surprise pay request (d) ask before any payment
  6. 6.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  7. 7.🚲 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
  8. 8.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) read before you tap (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  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.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) read before you tap (c) block the scam number (d) PIN to receive money
  13. 13.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  14. 14.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) a surprise lottery win (c) block the scam number (d) tell a parent first
  16. 16.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only on weekends (b) no, never (c) only for big amounts (d) yes, always
  19. 19.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  20. 20.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) tell a parent first (c) scan QR to get money (d) a surprise lottery win
  21. 21.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  22. 22.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) give you ₹500 (b) win a prize (c) do nothing (d) take money from you
  23. 23.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  26. 26.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  27. 27.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) block the scam number (c) read before you tap (d) refund needs your PIN
  29. 29.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  30. 30.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) refund needs your PIN (c) ignore unknown requests (d) read before you tap
  31. 31.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  32. 32.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay for liking videos (c) a surprise lottery win (d) block the scam number
  34. 34.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  35. 35.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) pay to get a job (c) pay for liking videos (d) decline odd requests
  36. 36.Which of these is a safe step? (a) read before you tap (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) refund needs your PIN (d) PIN to receive money
  37. 37.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  39. 39.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  40. 40.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) a surprise pay request (b) decline odd requests (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) tell a parent first

Answer key

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

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