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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 413 · 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.🔢 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
  2. 2.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) ask before any payment (c) a surprise lottery win (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  3. 3.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  4. 4.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  6. 6.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  7. 7.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  8. 8.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) win a prize (b) take money from you (c) give you ₹500 (d) do nothing
  9. 9.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  10. 10.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  11. 11.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  12. 12.Which of these is a safe step? (a) read before you tap (b) PIN to receive money (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) refund needs your PIN
  13. 13.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  14. 14.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  16. 16.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) read before you tap (c) tell a parent first (d) pay for liking videos
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) a surprise lottery win (c) block the scam number (d) a surprise pay request
  18. 18.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  19. 19.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a real prize (b) a bank gift (c) your lucky day (d) a scam
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay for liking videos (b) a surprise lottery win (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  22. 22.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  23. 23.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) a surprise pay request (c) ignore unknown requests (d) never share the UPI PIN
  25. 25.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) ignore unknown requests (c) ask before any payment (d) PIN to receive money
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) refund needs your PIN (c) report the number (d) pay for liking videos
  27. 27.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a school rule (b) a good deal (c) a normal fee (d) a job scam
  29. 29.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) pay for liking videos (c) refund needs your PIN (d) tell a parent first
  30. 30.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) ask before any payment (c) pay a fee to win (d) report the number
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) PIN to receive money (d) ignore unknown requests
  33. 33.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  34. 34.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) decline odd requests (c) refund needs your PIN (d) PIN to receive money
  35. 35.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) refund needs your PIN (c) tell a parent first (d) ignore unknown requests
  37. 37.🚲 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
  38. 38.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  39. 39.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  40. 40.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) pay a fee to win (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay to get a job

Answer key

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

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