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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

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

Answer key

  1. a scam
  2. a safe step
  3. a scam sign
  4. no, never
  5. tell a parent first
  6. ask an adult, don’t scan
  7. pay ₹500 for a gift
  8. a myth
  9. True
  10. a fact
  11. take money from you
  12. a safe step
  13. tell a parent first
  14. a safe step
  15. True
  16. a scam sign
  17. a safe step
  18. scan QR to get money
  19. PIN to receive money
  20. True
  21. a scam sign
  22. a job scam
  23. a fact
  24. pay a fee to win
  25. refund needs your PIN
  26. never share the UPI PIN
  27. a surprise pay request
  28. ignore unknown requests
  29. False
  30. decline odd requests
  31. a fact
  32. PIN to receive money
  33. True
  34. a safe step
  35. pay a fee to win
  36. pay to get a job
  37. ignore unknown requests
  38. scan QR to get money
  39. a safe step
  40. ask before any payment

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