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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 249 · 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) give you ₹500 (b) win a prize (c) take money from you (d) do nothing
  2. 2.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  3. 3.True or false: “read before you tap” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  6. 6.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay a fee to win (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) read before you tap (d) ask before any payment
  7. 7.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  8. 8.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay to get a job (c) ask before any payment (d) pay a fee to win
  9. 9.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) a surprise pay request (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) report the number
  10. 10.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  11. 11.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) tell a parent first (c) pay to get a job (d) ignore unknown requests
  12. 12.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) read before you tap (d) ask before any payment
  13. 13.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  14. 14.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  15. 15.💼 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
  16. 16.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a scam (b) your lucky day (c) a bank gift (d) a real prize
  17. 17.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  18. 18.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  20. 20.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) pay a fee to win (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) PIN to receive money
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) pay a fee to win (c) ignore unknown requests (d) block the scam number
  24. 24.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) PIN to receive money (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) ignore unknown requests
  26. 26.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  27. 27.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  28. 28.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  29. 29.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) a surprise pay request (c) read before you tap (d) tell a parent first
  32. 32.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  33. 33.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) decline odd requests (c) scan QR to get money (d) ignore unknown requests
  35. 35.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) block the scam number (c) scan QR to get money (d) ignore unknown requests
  37. 37.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) block the scam number (c) a surprise pay request (d) decline odd requests
  39. 39.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) refund needs your PIN (c) report the number (d) scan QR to get money

Answer key

  1. take money from you
  2. a scam sign
  3. True
  4. False
  5. a fact
  6. pay a fee to win
  7. a myth
  8. ask before any payment
  9. report the number
  10. a scam sign
  11. pay to get a job
  12. pay ₹500 for a gift
  13. a safe step
  14. a safe step
  15. a job scam
  16. a scam
  17. a safe step
  18. False
  19. a safe step
  20. True
  21. False
  22. never share the UPI PIN
  23. pay a fee to win
  24. False
  25. PIN to receive money
  26. a myth
  27. a scam sign
  28. a scam sign
  29. True
  30. True
  31. a surprise pay request
  32. a safe step
  33. a scam sign
  34. scan QR to get money
  35. False
  36. scan QR to get money
  37. a myth
  38. a surprise pay request
  39. a fact
  40. report the number

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