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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 478 · 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.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) take money from you (b) give you ₹500 (c) win a prize (d) do nothing
  2. 2.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) a surprise lottery win (d) ignore unknown requests
  4. 4.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  5. 5.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay for liking videos (b) a surprise pay request (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) report the number
  7. 7.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay for liking videos (b) ask before any payment (c) scan QR to get money (d) pay a fee to win
  10. 10.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a real prize (b) a bank gift (c) your lucky day (d) a scam
  11. 11.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  12. 12.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  13. 13.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) PIN to receive money (c) decline odd requests (d) pay to get a job
  15. 15.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a job scam (b) a good deal (c) a normal fee (d) a school rule
  16. 16.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) report the number (c) refund needs your PIN (d) PIN to receive money
  17. 17.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) a surprise pay request (b) report the number (c) decline odd requests (d) read before you tap
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) decline odd requests (c) ignore unknown requests (d) refund needs your PIN
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) pay to get a job (c) a surprise pay request (d) read before you tap
  20. 20.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  21. 21.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  22. 22.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (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.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) pay to get a job (c) decline odd requests (d) PIN to receive money
  25. 25.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) tell a parent first (c) block the scam number (d) PIN to receive money
  26. 26.🚲 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
  27. 27.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) refund needs your PIN (c) read before you tap (d) a surprise lottery win
  28. 28.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  29. 29.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  30. 30.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  31. 31.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only on weekends (b) no, never (c) yes, always (d) only for big amounts
  32. 32.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a scam sign. (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.Which of these is a safe step? (a) ask before any payment (b) a surprise lottery win (c) PIN to receive money (d) pay a fee to win
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) pay for liking videos (c) a surprise lottery win (d) tell a parent first
  36. 36.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) ask before any payment (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay to get a job
  38. 38.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  39. 39.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  40. 40.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) tell a parent first (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) ignore unknown requests

Answer key

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

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