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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 217 · 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? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  2. 2.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a normal fee (b) a good deal (c) a school rule (d) a job scam
  4. 4.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  5. 5.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  6. 6.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  7. 7.🚲 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
  8. 8.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) PIN to receive money (c) a surprise pay request (d) decline odd requests
  10. 10.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) win a prize (b) give you ₹500 (c) do nothing (d) take money from you
  11. 11.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) PIN to receive money (d) ask before any payment
  13. 13.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay to get a job (b) tell a parent first (c) read before you tap (d) block the scam number
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) scan QR to get money (d) PIN to receive money
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) ask before any payment (c) a surprise lottery win (d) block the scam number
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) pay to get a job (c) tell a parent first (d) report the number
  19. 19.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  23. 23.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay for liking videos (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) a surprise lottery win (d) tell a parent first
  26. 26.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  27. 27.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  29. 29.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) block the scam number (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) report the number
  30. 30.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) your lucky day (b) a real prize (c) a scam (d) a bank gift
  31. 31.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  32. 32.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) scan QR to get money (c) ignore unknown requests (d) block the scam number
  33. 33.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) a surprise pay request (c) PIN to receive money (d) pay for liking videos
  35. 35.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay for liking videos (d) read before you tap
  36. 36.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) block the scam number (c) scan QR to get money (d) tell a parent first
  38. 38.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  39. 39.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  40. 40.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only for big amounts (b) no, never (c) yes, always (d) only on weekends

Answer key

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

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