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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 195 · 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.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) yes, always (b) no, never (c) only for big amounts (d) only on weekends
  2. 2.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) scan QR to get money (b) read before you tap (c) tell a parent first (d) decline odd requests
  3. 3.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  4. 4.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a job scam (b) a school rule (c) a good deal (d) a normal fee
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) ask before any payment (c) report the number (d) pay to get a job
  6. 6.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  7. 7.True or false: “report the number” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) decline odd requests (c) refund needs your PIN (d) never share the UPI PIN
  9. 9.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) decline odd requests (c) pay for liking videos (d) ignore unknown requests
  11. 11.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) pay to get a job (c) pay for liking videos (d) ignore unknown requests
  12. 12.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) a surprise pay request (c) ask before any payment (d) PIN to receive money
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) pay a fee to win (c) pay to get a job (d) report the number
  15. 15.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) read before you tap (c) decline odd requests (d) report the number
  16. 16.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) scan it fast (b) send your OTP (c) share your PIN (d) ask an adult, don’t scan
  17. 17.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  18. 18.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) PIN to receive money (c) pay for liking videos (d) report the number
  19. 19.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  20. 20.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) a surprise pay request (c) PIN to receive money (d) read before you tap
  21. 21.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  23. 23.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  24. 24.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  25. 25.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  26. 26.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) take money from you (b) give you ₹500 (c) do nothing (d) win a prize
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) pay for liking videos (d) never share the UPI PIN
  28. 28.True or false: “read before you tap” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  30. 30.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  32. 32.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) ask before any payment (c) PIN to receive money (d) pay a fee to win
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) ask before any payment (c) decline odd requests (d) tell a parent first
  34. 34.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay for liking videos (d) ignore unknown requests
  36. 36.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) refund needs your PIN (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) decline odd requests
  38. 38.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) pay a fee to win (c) read before you tap (d) decline odd requests
  39. 39.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) tell a parent first (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) ignore unknown requests
  40. 40.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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