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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 207 · 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) pay to get a job (b) block the scam number (c) pay a fee to win (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  2. 2.💼 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
  3. 3.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  4. 4.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) no, never (b) only on weekends (c) yes, always (d) only for big amounts
  5. 5.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  7. 7.Which of these is a safe step? (a) read before you tap (b) pay to get a job (c) pay a fee to win (d) a surprise pay request
  8. 8.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) ask before any payment (c) PIN to receive money (d) ignore unknown requests
  10. 10.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  11. 11.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a bank gift (b) a scam (c) a real prize (d) your lucky day
  12. 12.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) tell a parent first (c) ignore unknown requests (d) a surprise lottery win
  14. 14.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  15. 15.True or false: “report the number” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) scan QR to get money (c) report the number (d) refund needs your PIN
  19. 19.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  20. 20.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) ask before any payment (c) refund needs your PIN (d) report the number
  23. 23.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  24. 24.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) PIN to receive money (c) block the scam number (d) pay a fee to win
  26. 26.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) refund needs your PIN (c) tell a parent first (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  27. 27.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  28. 28.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) block the scam number (d) ask before any payment
  30. 30.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) decline odd requests (c) ask before any payment (d) PIN to receive money
  31. 31.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  32. 32.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  33. 33.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  34. 34.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) decline odd requests (c) pay for liking videos (d) PIN to receive money
  36. 36.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) scan QR to get money (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) ignore unknown requests (c) a surprise pay request (d) decline odd requests
  39. 39.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) share your PIN (b) send your OTP (c) scan it fast (d) ask an adult, don’t scan
  40. 40.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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