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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 278 · 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.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) pay to get a job (c) report the number (d) never share the UPI PIN
  4. 4.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) share your PIN (b) ask an adult, don’t scan (c) scan it fast (d) send your OTP
  5. 5.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) a surprise pay request (c) ignore unknown requests (d) PIN to receive money
  6. 6.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
  7. 7.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  8. 8.Which of these is a safe step? (a) read before you tap (b) pay for liking videos (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) PIN to receive money
  9. 9.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay a fee to win (d) ignore unknown requests
  11. 11.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  12. 12.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a school rule (b) a job scam (c) a good deal (d) a normal fee
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) pay for liking videos (c) report the number (d) a surprise lottery win
  15. 15.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay a fee to win (c) ask before any payment (d) pay for liking videos
  16. 16.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) a surprise pay request (c) decline odd requests (d) scan QR to get money
  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.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  19. 19.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) take money from you (b) give you ₹500 (c) win a prize (d) do nothing
  20. 20.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a bank gift (b) your lucky day (c) a real prize (d) a scam
  21. 21.True or false: “report the number” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  23. 23.True or false: “report the number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  25. 25.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) ignore unknown requests (c) pay to get a job (d) block the scam number
  26. 26.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) tell a parent first (c) refund needs your PIN (d) a surprise lottery win
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay for liking videos (b) refund needs your PIN (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay to get a job
  28. 28.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  30. 30.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) ignore unknown requests (c) tell a parent first (d) refund needs your PIN
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) tell a parent first (c) pay a fee to win (d) never share the UPI PIN
  34. 34.Which of these is a safe step? (a) report the number (b) a surprise pay request (c) refund needs your PIN (d) PIN to receive money
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) decline odd requests (d) PIN to receive money
  36. 36.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) read before you tap (c) PIN to receive money (d) block the scam number
  37. 37.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  39. 39.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) yes, always (b) only on weekends (c) no, never (d) only for big amounts
  40. 40.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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