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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 189 · 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) decline odd requests (b) pay to get a job (c) a surprise lottery win (d) pay a fee to win
  2. 2.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) your lucky day (b) a bank gift (c) a real prize (d) a scam
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) PIN to receive money (c) a surprise pay request (d) decline odd requests
  4. 4.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  5. 5.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) ask before any payment (c) pay for liking videos (d) a surprise pay request
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) tell a parent first (c) report the number (d) pay for liking videos
  8. 8.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) report the number (c) tell a parent first (d) pay to get a job
  10. 10.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) read before you tap (d) scan QR to get money
  11. 11.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  12. 12.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  13. 13.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  14. 14.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  15. 15.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) block the scam number (c) a surprise pay request (d) scan QR to get money
  17. 17.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) share your PIN (b) scan it fast (c) ask an adult, don’t scan (d) send your OTP
  18. 18.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “report the number” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  21. 21.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) ask before any payment (c) refund needs your PIN (d) pay for liking videos
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) refund needs your PIN (c) pay a fee to win (d) pay to get a job
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) ignore unknown requests (c) a surprise pay request (d) refund needs your PIN
  24. 24.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) tell a parent first (c) decline odd requests (d) pay a fee to win
  25. 25.Which of these is a safe step? (a) tell a parent first (b) pay a fee to win (c) a surprise lottery win (d) scan QR to get money
  26. 26.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay for liking videos (b) decline odd requests (c) ignore unknown requests (d) report the number
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) a surprise pay request (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) PIN to receive money
  28. 28.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  29. 29.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a school rule (b) a job scam (c) a good deal (d) a normal fee
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) read before you tap (c) block the scam number (d) decline odd requests
  31. 31.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  32. 32.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) refund needs your PIN (c) block the scam number (d) pay to get a job
  35. 35.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) pay a fee to win (c) ask before any payment (d) decline odd requests
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) tell a parent first (c) a surprise pay request (d) read before you tap
  38. 38.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step

Answer key

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

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