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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 243 · 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.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) ask an adult, don’t scan (b) share your PIN (c) send your OTP (d) scan it fast
  2. 2.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) block the scam number (c) a surprise pay request (d) pay a fee to win
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) read before you tap (c) ask before any payment (d) pay a fee to win
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) block the scam number (c) tell a parent first (d) ignore unknown requests
  6. 6.Which of these is a safe step? (a) tell a parent first (b) pay a fee to win (c) a surprise pay request (d) refund needs your PIN
  7. 7.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) decline odd requests (c) PIN to receive money (d) tell a parent first
  8. 8.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  9. 9.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) PIN to receive money (c) block the scam number (d) a surprise lottery win
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) a surprise pay request (d) ask before any payment
  11. 11.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) tell a parent first (c) report the number (d) pay for liking videos
  12. 12.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  13. 13.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  14. 14.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) no, never (b) only for big amounts (c) yes, always (d) only on weekends
  15. 15.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  16. 16.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  17. 17.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  18. 18.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “read before you tap” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a job scam (b) a school rule (c) a normal fee (d) a good deal
  21. 21.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  22. 22.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  24. 24.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) your lucky day (b) a bank gift (c) a scam (d) a real prize
  26. 26.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) pay for liking videos (c) refund needs your PIN (d) a surprise lottery win
  28. 28.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  29. 29.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) a surprise lottery win (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) decline odd requests
  31. 31.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) pay for liking videos (c) decline odd requests (d) PIN to receive money
  33. 33.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) pay a fee to win (c) read before you tap (d) never share the UPI PIN
  34. 34.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  35. 35.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) ask before any payment (c) a surprise pay request (d) decline odd requests
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) pay for liking videos (c) pay to get a job (d) pay a fee to win
  38. 38.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) ignore unknown requests (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) ask before any payment
  40. 40.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a fact (b) a myth

Answer key

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

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