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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 212 · 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.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  2. 2.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  3. 3.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  4. 4.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) report the number (c) pay for liking videos (d) block the scam number
  6. 6.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) send your OTP (b) scan it fast (c) share your PIN (d) ask an adult, don’t scan
  8. 8.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  9. 9.True or false: “report the number” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) pay a fee to win (d) refund needs your PIN
  11. 11.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  13. 13.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  14. 14.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a scam (b) a bank gift (c) your lucky day (d) a real prize
  15. 15.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  16. 16.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) read before you tap (c) report the number (d) a surprise lottery win
  17. 17.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a school rule (b) a normal fee (c) a good deal (d) a job scam
  18. 18.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) pay to get a job (c) read before you tap (d) block the scam number
  20. 20.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  21. 21.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) a surprise lottery win (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay to get a job
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) decline odd requests (c) pay for liking videos (d) pay to get a job
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) report the number (c) a surprise pay request (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  25. 25.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay for liking videos (c) a surprise pay request (d) ask before any payment
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) refund needs your PIN (c) tell a parent first (d) ask before any payment
  28. 28.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) block the scam number (c) ask before any payment (d) ignore unknown requests
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) PIN to receive money (c) pay a fee to win (d) ask before any payment
  31. 31.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” 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.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “read before you tap” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  37. 37.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  39. 39.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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