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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 232 · 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? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  2. 2.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  3. 3.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) decline odd requests (c) pay for liking videos (d) read before you tap
  4. 4.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  5. 5.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.💼 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
  7. 7.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  8. 8.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) decline odd requests (c) a surprise lottery win (d) report the number
  10. 10.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  11. 11.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) PIN to receive money (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay for liking videos
  12. 12.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) ask before any payment (c) report the number (d) a surprise pay request
  14. 14.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  15. 15.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) tell a parent first (d) pay a fee to win
  19. 19.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  22. 22.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay to get a job (b) ask before any payment (c) block the scam number (d) read before you tap
  23. 23.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) ignore unknown requests (c) refund needs your PIN (d) block the scam number
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) pay for liking videos (c) report the number (d) never share the UPI PIN
  25. 25.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) PIN to receive money (b) decline odd requests (c) ignore unknown requests (d) tell a parent first
  26. 26.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  27. 27.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  28. 28.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only for big amounts (b) yes, always (c) only on weekends (d) no, never
  31. 31.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a real prize (b) your lucky day (c) a scam (d) a bank gift
  32. 32.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  33. 33.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  34. 34.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) ignore unknown requests (c) pay for liking videos (d) pay to get a job
  35. 35.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) do nothing (b) win a prize (c) take money from you (d) give you ₹500
  37. 37.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) ask before any payment (c) pay for liking videos (d) pay a fee to win
  39. 39.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  40. 40.True or false: “report the number” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a myth
  2. a safe step
  3. pay for liking videos
  4. a safe step
  5. False
  6. a job scam
  7. a safe step
  8. False
  9. a surprise lottery win
  10. a myth
  11. never share the UPI PIN
  12. a safe step
  13. a surprise pay request
  14. a scam sign
  15. True
  16. False
  17. False
  18. tell a parent first
  19. True
  20. False
  21. a safe step
  22. pay to get a job
  23. refund needs your PIN
  24. pay for liking videos
  25. PIN to receive money
  26. a fact
  27. a scam sign
  28. False
  29. True
  30. no, never
  31. a scam
  32. a scam sign
  33. a scam sign
  34. ignore unknown requests
  35. True
  36. take money from you
  37. a myth
  38. ask before any payment
  39. a scam sign
  40. True

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