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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 460 · 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) refund needs your PIN (b) report the number (c) pay a fee to win (d) PIN to receive money
  2. 2.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) scan QR to get money (c) refund needs your PIN (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  4. 4.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) read before you tap (c) report the number (d) a surprise lottery win
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) pay a fee to win (c) decline odd requests (d) ask before any payment
  6. 6.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) decline odd requests (c) ignore unknown requests (d) refund needs your PIN
  8. 8.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a bank gift (b) a scam (c) your lucky day (d) a real prize
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) read before you tap (c) tell a parent first (d) decline odd requests
  10. 10.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) pay a fee to win (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) refund needs your PIN
  11. 11.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  12. 12.💼 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
  13. 13.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  14. 14.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  15. 15.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  16. 16.📲 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
  17. 17.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) PIN to receive money (c) block the scam number (d) pay for liking videos
  19. 19.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  21. 21.🔢 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
  22. 22.True or false: “report the number” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) pay for liking videos (d) decline odd requests
  24. 24.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  26. 26.Which of these is a safe step? (a) read before you tap (b) a surprise lottery win (c) scan QR to get money (d) refund needs your PIN
  27. 27.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay to get a job (b) ask before any payment (c) read before you tap (d) tell a parent first
  28. 28.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  29. 29.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) refund needs your PIN (c) report the number (d) pay to get a job
  31. 31.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  33. 33.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  35. 35.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) tell a parent first (d) a surprise lottery win
  37. 37.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  38. 38.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) send your OTP (b) scan it fast (c) share your PIN (d) ask an adult, don’t scan
  39. 39.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) read before you tap (c) report the number (d) ignore unknown requests

Answer key

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

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