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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 32 · 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.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) your lucky day (b) a scam (c) a real prize (d) a bank gift
  4. 4.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) tell a parent first (c) block the scam number (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) pay a fee to win (c) read before you tap (d) pay to get a job
  8. 8.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only on weekends (b) yes, always (c) no, never (d) only for big amounts
  9. 9.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  10. 10.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  12. 12.True or false: “report the number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) a surprise lottery win (c) read before you tap (d) pay for liking videos
  14. 14.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) pay to get a job (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) report the number
  15. 15.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) pay for liking videos (d) refund needs your PIN
  17. 17.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  18. 18.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  19. 19.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) read before you tap (c) a surprise pay request (d) ignore unknown requests
  21. 21.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) tell a parent first (c) refund needs your PIN (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  22. 22.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) report the number (c) PIN to receive money (d) ignore unknown requests
  23. 23.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) pay for liking videos (c) ignore unknown requests (d) decline odd requests
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) refund needs your PIN (c) pay a fee to win (d) report the number
  25. 25.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  26. 26.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  27. 27.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is a safe step? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) a surprise pay request (c) pay a fee to win (d) a surprise lottery win
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) a surprise pay request (c) scan QR to get money (d) tell a parent first
  31. 31.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  32. 32.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) pay for liking videos (c) ignore unknown requests (d) report the number
  34. 34.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a normal fee (b) a school rule (c) a good deal (d) a job scam
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) decline odd requests (c) scan QR to get money (d) ask before any payment
  36. 36.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  37. 37.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  38. 38.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a safe step? (a) block the scam number (b) pay a fee to win (c) scan QR to get money (d) refund needs your PIN
  40. 40.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) report the number (c) scan QR to get money (d) PIN to receive money

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. a scam
  4. True
  5. a myth
  6. pay ₹500 for a gift
  7. read before you tap
  8. no, never
  9. a fact
  10. False
  11. a myth
  12. False
  13. read before you tap
  14. pay to get a job
  15. False
  16. never share the UPI PIN
  17. a myth
  18. a safe step
  19. True
  20. a surprise pay request
  21. tell a parent first
  22. PIN to receive money
  23. pay for liking videos
  24. report the number
  25. a fact
  26. a safe step
  27. False
  28. True
  29. ignore unknown requests
  30. tell a parent first
  31. a safe step
  32. a scam sign
  33. pay for liking videos
  34. a job scam
  35. scan QR to get money
  36. a scam sign
  37. a myth
  38. True
  39. block the scam number
  40. report the number

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