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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 193 · 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? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  2. 2.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) block the scam number (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay a fee to win
  3. 3.🚲 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
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay for liking videos (b) scan QR to get money (c) ignore unknown requests (d) refund needs your PIN
  5. 5.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  7. 7.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) PIN to receive money (c) scan QR to get money (d) pay a fee to win
  9. 9.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) PIN to receive money (c) refund needs your PIN (d) tell a parent first
  11. 11.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎰 “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
  13. 13.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) a surprise lottery win (c) pay to get a job (d) never share the UPI PIN
  14. 14.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  16. 16.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  17. 17.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  18. 18.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) report the number (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  20. 20.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  21. 21.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) ignore unknown requests (c) pay a fee to win (d) a surprise lottery win
  22. 22.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) win a prize (b) take money from you (c) give you ₹500 (d) do nothing
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) a surprise lottery win (c) read before you tap (d) ask before any payment
  24. 24.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) tell a parent first (c) refund needs your PIN (d) ask before any payment
  26. 26.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  27. 27.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) pay to get a job (c) tell a parent first (d) ask before any payment
  28. 28.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) scan QR to get money (b) report the number (c) block the scam number (d) read before you tap
  29. 29.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  30. 30.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  31. 31.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only on weekends (b) yes, always (c) only for big amounts (d) no, never
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) pay a fee to win (d) pay to get a job
  33. 33.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) block the scam number (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) pay to get a job
  34. 34.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  35. 35.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) tell a parent first (c) refund needs your PIN (d) ask before any payment
  36. 36.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a job scam (b) a normal fee (c) a school rule (d) a good deal
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) ask before any payment (d) pay to get a job
  38. 38.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) a surprise lottery win (c) pay for liking videos (d) decline odd requests
  40. 40.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step

Answer key

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

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