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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 476 · 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) only for big amounts (b) no, never (c) yes, always (d) only on weekends
  2. 2.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) read before you tap (c) scan QR to get money (d) PIN to receive money
  3. 3.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  4. 4.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) scan QR to get money (c) a surprise lottery win (d) tell a parent first
  6. 6.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) ignore unknown requests (c) pay to get a job (d) pay for liking videos
  7. 7.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  8. 8.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  9. 9.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  10. 10.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  11. 11.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) scan QR to get money (d) PIN to receive money
  12. 12.True or false: “report the number” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) decline odd requests (c) PIN to receive money (d) ask before any payment
  14. 14.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) PIN to receive money (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) read before you tap
  15. 15.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) give you ₹500 (b) win a prize (c) take money from you (d) do nothing
  16. 16.Which of these is a safe step? (a) report the number (b) pay a fee to win (c) pay for liking videos (d) scan QR to get money
  17. 17.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  18. 18.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  21. 21.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  22. 22.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  23. 23.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  24. 24.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a job scam (b) a normal fee (c) a school rule (d) a good deal
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) pay a fee to win (c) refund needs your PIN (d) pay to get a job
  26. 26.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  27. 27.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) tell a parent first (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay to get a job
  28. 28.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) read before you tap (c) refund needs your PIN (d) tell a parent first
  29. 29.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  31. 31.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  32. 32.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  33. 33.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) read before you tap (c) report the number (d) decline odd requests
  35. 35.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) tell a parent first (c) PIN to receive money (d) refund needs your PIN
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) pay to get a job (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) decline odd requests
  37. 37.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) pay for liking videos (c) read before you tap (d) ignore unknown requests
  39. 39.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  40. 40.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. no, never
  2. read before you tap
  3. a scam sign
  4. a scam sign
  5. tell a parent first
  6. ignore unknown requests
  7. a safe step
  8. a scam sign
  9. a safe step
  10. a fact
  11. never share the UPI PIN
  12. True
  13. PIN to receive money
  14. PIN to receive money
  15. take money from you
  16. report the number
  17. a safe step
  18. False
  19. False
  20. a myth
  21. a scam sign
  22. a safe step
  23. a scam sign
  24. a job scam
  25. read before you tap
  26. a scam sign
  27. pay to get a job
  28. refund needs your PIN
  29. True
  30. a fact
  31. a safe step
  32. a myth
  33. False
  34. pay ₹500 for a gift
  35. tell a parent first
  36. pay to get a job
  37. a myth
  38. pay for liking videos
  39. a fact
  40. False

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