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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 5 · 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.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a job scam (b) a normal fee (c) a good deal (d) a school rule
  2. 2.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) block the scam number (c) pay for liking videos (d) report the number
  3. 3.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay for liking videos (d) ignore unknown requests
  4. 4.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  5. 5.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  6. 6.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) tell a parent first (c) decline odd requests (d) ignore unknown requests
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) refund needs your PIN (c) decline odd requests (d) pay to get a job
  9. 9.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  11. 11.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) scan it fast (b) send your OTP (c) share your PIN (d) ask an adult, don’t scan
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) scan QR to get money (c) report the number (d) pay for liking videos
  13. 13.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  14. 14.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  15. 15.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) read before you tap (c) a surprise pay request (d) decline odd requests
  16. 16.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) pay to get a job (c) pay a fee to win (d) ask before any payment
  17. 17.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) scan QR to get money (c) tell a parent first (d) ignore unknown requests
  18. 18.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  20. 20.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  21. 21.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  22. 22.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  23. 23.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) no, never (b) only on weekends (c) only for big amounts (d) yes, always
  24. 24.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a real prize (b) a scam (c) your lucky day (d) a bank gift
  26. 26.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) report the number (c) pay for liking videos (d) refund needs your PIN
  28. 28.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) block the scam number (c) pay for liking videos (d) ask before any payment
  31. 31.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) pay to get a job (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) block the scam number
  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) scan QR to get money (b) tell a parent first (c) a surprise lottery win (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) PIN to receive money (c) ignore unknown requests (d) tell a parent first
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) a surprise pay request (c) ask before any payment (d) refund needs your PIN
  37. 37.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  38. 38.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  39. 39.True or false: “block the scam number” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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