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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 419 · 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.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) report the number (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) refund needs your PIN
  2. 2.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  4. 4.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a real prize (b) your lucky day (c) a bank gift (d) a scam
  5. 5.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  6. 6.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  7. 7.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  8. 8.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) block the scam number (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay to get a job
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) ignore unknown requests (c) tell a parent first (d) decline odd requests
  10. 10.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) decline odd requests (d) a surprise lottery win
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) read before you tap (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) tell a parent first
  13. 13.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) ask before any payment (c) a surprise lottery win (d) pay a fee to win
  14. 14.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  16. 16.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  17. 17.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  18. 18.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only for big amounts (b) only on weekends (c) yes, always (d) no, never
  19. 19.🚲 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
  20. 20.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) ignore unknown requests (c) decline odd requests (d) scan QR to get money
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) ask before any payment (c) a surprise lottery win (d) PIN to receive money
  22. 22.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) ignore unknown requests (c) read before you tap (d) a surprise lottery win
  24. 24.Which of these is a safe step? (a) block the scam number (b) pay for liking videos (c) pay to get a job (d) PIN to receive money
  25. 25.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  26. 26.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  27. 27.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) ask before any payment (c) read before you tap (d) refund needs your PIN
  29. 29.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) PIN to receive money (c) report the number (d) pay for liking videos
  31. 31.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  32. 32.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  34. 34.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) pay a fee to win (c) a surprise pay request (d) never share the UPI PIN
  36. 36.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) block the scam number (d) ask before any payment
  37. 37.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a normal fee (b) a good deal (c) a school rule (d) a job scam
  39. 39.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  40. 40.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) PIN to receive money (c) tell a parent first (d) refund needs your PIN

Answer key

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

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