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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 427 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) a surprise pay request (c) decline odd requests (d) block the scam number
  2. 2.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  3. 3.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  4. 4.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only on weekends (b) only for big amounts (c) yes, always (d) no, never
  5. 5.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) report the number (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) never share the UPI PIN
  6. 6.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) pay to get a job (d) tell a parent first
  7. 7.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) scan QR to get money (c) tell a parent first (d) PIN to receive money
  8. 8.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  9. 9.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  11. 11.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) refund needs your PIN (c) tell a parent first (d) scan QR to get money
  13. 13.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) win a prize (b) do nothing (c) take money from you (d) give you ₹500
  14. 14.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) read before you tap (c) tell a parent first (d) report the number
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) decline odd requests (c) report the number (d) pay a fee to win
  17. 17.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) scan QR to get money (b) tell a parent first (c) decline odd requests (d) ignore unknown requests
  18. 18.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  19. 19.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) a surprise pay request (b) ask before any payment (c) tell a parent first (d) never share the UPI PIN
  20. 20.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “report the number” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a school rule (b) a good deal (c) a job scam (d) a normal fee
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) ignore unknown requests (c) report the number (d) refund needs your PIN
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) ignore unknown requests (c) a surprise lottery win (d) pay to get a job
  25. 25.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  26. 26.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  27. 27.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) PIN to receive money (c) block the scam number (d) read before you tap
  28. 28.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) ask before any payment (c) tell a parent first (d) pay for liking videos
  29. 29.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  30. 30.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  31. 31.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  33. 33.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) share your PIN (b) send your OTP (c) scan it fast (d) ask an adult, don’t scan
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) a surprise lottery win (c) pay a fee to win (d) read before you tap
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) block the scam number (c) PIN to receive money (d) decline odd requests
  36. 36.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) decline odd requests (d) PIN to receive money
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) ask before any payment (c) ignore unknown requests (d) tell a parent first
  39. 39.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay for liking videos (b) pay a fee to win (c) block the scam number (d) a surprise pay request

Answer key

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

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