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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 461 · 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.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  2. 2.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) give you ₹500 (b) win a prize (c) do nothing (d) take money from you
  4. 4.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a scam (b) your lucky day (c) a bank gift (d) a real prize
  6. 6.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is a safe step? (a) read before you tap (b) refund needs your PIN (c) a surprise lottery win (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) pay to get a job (d) a surprise lottery win
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) tell a parent first (c) scan QR to get money (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  10. 10.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  11. 11.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  13. 13.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  14. 14.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) a surprise pay request (c) block the scam number (d) pay for liking videos
  16. 16.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  17. 17.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) scan QR to get money (c) a surprise pay request (d) ask before any payment
  18. 18.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  19. 19.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  20. 20.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  21. 21.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) scan QR to get money (c) report the number (d) block the scam number
  22. 22.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a good deal (b) a school rule (c) a job scam (d) a normal fee
  23. 23.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  24. 24.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  25. 25.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) read before you tap (c) pay a fee to win (d) tell a parent first
  26. 26.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) refund needs your PIN (c) ask before any payment (d) block the scam number
  27. 27.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  28. 28.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  29. 29.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a safe step? (a) tell a parent first (b) PIN to receive money (c) scan QR to get money (d) refund needs your PIN
  31. 31.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only for big amounts (b) no, never (c) only on weekends (d) yes, always
  33. 33.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  34. 34.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) ask an adult, don’t scan (b) share your PIN (c) send your OTP (d) scan it fast
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) refund needs your PIN (c) pay a fee to win (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  36. 36.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  37. 37.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  38. 38.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) report the number (c) decline odd requests (d) a surprise pay request
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) refund needs your PIN (c) a surprise pay request (d) scan QR to get money
  40. 40.Which of these is a safe step? (a) decline odd requests (b) a surprise pay request (c) a surprise lottery win (d) pay a fee to win

Answer key

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

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