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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 289 · 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: “pay a fee to win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) scan it fast (b) ask an adult, don’t scan (c) share your PIN (d) send your OTP
  3. 3.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) give you ₹500 (b) do nothing (c) take money from you (d) win a prize
  5. 5.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  6. 6.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  7. 7.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) block the scam number (c) PIN to receive money (d) never share the UPI PIN
  9. 9.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) block the scam number (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) never share the UPI PIN
  10. 10.Which of these is a safe step? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) scan QR to get money (c) a surprise pay request (d) refund needs your PIN
  11. 11.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) PIN to receive money (c) a surprise lottery win (d) a surprise pay request
  13. 13.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  14. 14.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  15. 15.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) PIN to receive money (c) read before you tap (d) never share the UPI PIN
  17. 17.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) ignore unknown requests (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay a fee to win
  20. 20.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) read before you tap (c) tell a parent first (d) report the number
  22. 22.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is a safe step? (a) ask before any payment (b) pay to get a job (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) a surprise pay request
  24. 24.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  25. 25.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay for liking videos (b) report the number (c) ignore unknown requests (d) read before you tap
  27. 27.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  28. 28.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) block the scam number (d) PIN to receive money
  31. 31.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  32. 32.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) pay to get a job (c) a surprise lottery win (d) read before you tap
  34. 34.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only for big amounts (b) no, never (c) only on weekends (d) yes, always
  36. 36.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  37. 37.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay for liking videos (b) a surprise pay request (c) decline odd requests (d) PIN to receive money
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) tell a parent first (c) decline odd requests (d) scan QR to get money
  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. False
  2. ask an adult, don’t scan
  3. True
  4. take money from you
  5. a safe step
  6. a safe step
  7. False
  8. PIN to receive money
  9. pay ₹500 for a gift
  10. never share the UPI PIN
  11. False
  12. never share the UPI PIN
  13. a fact
  14. a fact
  15. True
  16. PIN to receive money
  17. True
  18. True
  19. pay a fee to win
  20. a safe step
  21. a surprise lottery win
  22. False
  23. ask before any payment
  24. a fact
  25. a myth
  26. pay for liking videos
  27. a scam sign
  28. False
  29. a myth
  30. block the scam number
  31. a safe step
  32. False
  33. read before you tap
  34. True
  35. no, never
  36. a safe step
  37. a myth
  38. decline odd requests
  39. scan QR to get money
  40. a myth

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