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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 287 · 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? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  2. 2.📲 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
  3. 3.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  4. 4.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  5. 5.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  6. 6.True or false: “read before you tap” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) no, never (b) only on weekends (c) only for big amounts (d) yes, always
  8. 8.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  9. 9.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  10. 10.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) ask before any payment (c) block the scam number (d) pay to get a job
  12. 12.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  13. 13.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  14. 14.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  17. 17.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) pay to get a job (c) report the number (d) scan QR to get money
  18. 18.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  19. 19.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) block the scam number (d) never share the UPI PIN
  20. 20.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) read before you tap (c) a surprise lottery win (d) a surprise pay request
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) scan QR to get money (c) block the scam number (d) tell a parent first
  22. 22.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  23. 23.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) read before you tap (c) refund needs your PIN (d) ignore unknown requests
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) PIN to receive money (c) scan QR to get money (d) pay for liking videos
  26. 26.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a school rule (b) a normal fee (c) a job scam (d) a good deal
  27. 27.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) scan it fast (b) send your OTP (c) share your PIN (d) ask an adult, don’t scan
  28. 28.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) tell a parent first (c) pay a fee to win (d) pay to get a job
  30. 30.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) pay to get a job (c) scan QR to get money (d) tell a parent first
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay to get a job (c) pay for liking videos (d) block the scam number
  32. 32.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) pay for liking videos (c) PIN to receive money (d) never share the UPI PIN
  33. 33.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) scan QR to get money (b) block the scam number (c) tell a parent first (d) ask before any payment
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) pay a fee to win (c) tell a parent first (d) block the scam number
  35. 35.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  36. 36.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) ignore unknown requests (c) a surprise lottery win (d) refund needs your PIN
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) ask before any payment (c) a surprise pay request (d) tell a parent first
  38. 38.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a bank gift (b) a scam (c) a real prize (d) your lucky day
  40. 40.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) PIN to receive money (b) tell a parent first (c) ignore unknown requests (d) never share the UPI PIN

Answer key

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

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