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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 223 · 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.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) win a prize (b) take money from you (c) do nothing (d) give you ₹500
  2. 2.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  3. 3.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) read before you tap (c) a surprise lottery win (d) block the scam number
  5. 5.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  6. 6.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay a fee to win (c) ignore unknown requests (d) PIN to receive money
  7. 7.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay to get a job (c) refund needs your PIN (d) report the number
  8. 8.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  9. 9.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) block the scam number (c) refund needs your PIN (d) scan QR to get money
  11. 11.True or false: “report the number” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “read before you tap” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a normal fee (b) a job scam (c) a school rule (d) a good deal
  15. 15.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) tell a parent first (d) ignore unknown requests
  17. 17.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  18. 18.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  19. 19.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) ask an adult, don’t scan (b) scan it fast (c) send your OTP (d) share your PIN
  20. 20.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a real prize (b) your lucky day (c) a bank gift (d) a scam
  23. 23.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) scan QR to get money (c) read before you tap (d) pay for liking videos
  25. 25.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  27. 27.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  28. 28.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) pay a fee to win (c) read before you tap (d) decline odd requests
  30. 30.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) PIN to receive money (c) read before you tap (d) block the scam number
  32. 32.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  35. 35.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) decline odd requests (c) report the number (d) pay for liking videos
  36. 36.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  37. 37.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) a surprise pay request (c) ignore unknown requests (d) read before you tap
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) scan QR to get money (c) block the scam number (d) decline odd requests
  40. 40.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) PIN to receive money (b) report the number (c) block the scam number (d) read before you tap

Answer key

  1. take money from you
  2. a scam sign
  3. a myth
  4. a surprise lottery win
  5. a scam sign
  6. ignore unknown requests
  7. report the number
  8. a myth
  9. True
  10. block the scam number
  11. False
  12. False
  13. True
  14. a job scam
  15. a scam sign
  16. pay ₹500 for a gift
  17. a safe step
  18. a myth
  19. ask an adult, don’t scan
  20. False
  21. True
  22. a scam
  23. a fact
  24. read before you tap
  25. False
  26. a scam sign
  27. a safe step
  28. a myth
  29. pay a fee to win
  30. False
  31. PIN to receive money
  32. True
  33. False
  34. a fact
  35. pay for liking videos
  36. a myth
  37. a scam sign
  38. a surprise pay request
  39. scan QR to get money
  40. PIN to receive money

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