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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 501 · 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) give you ₹500 (b) do nothing (c) win a prize (d) take money from you
  2. 2.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay a fee to win (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay to get a job
  3. 3.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) ask before any payment (c) pay to get a job (d) never share the UPI PIN
  4. 4.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a real prize (b) your lucky day (c) a bank gift (d) a scam
  5. 5.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  6. 6.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  7. 7.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  8. 8.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) ask an adult, don’t scan (b) scan it fast (c) share your PIN (d) send your OTP
  9. 9.Which of these is a safe step? (a) tell a parent first (b) a surprise pay request (c) pay to get a job (d) pay a fee to win
  10. 10.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) scan QR to get money (c) read before you tap (d) pay a fee to win
  11. 11.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only on weekends (b) yes, always (c) only for big amounts (d) no, never
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) pay to get a job (c) PIN to receive money (d) never share the UPI PIN
  13. 13.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  14. 14.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) tell a parent first (c) a surprise lottery win (d) ask before any payment
  15. 15.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) tell a parent first (c) block the scam number (d) a surprise pay request
  16. 16.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  17. 17.True or false: “block the scam number” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) PIN to receive money (c) decline odd requests (d) pay to get a job
  19. 19.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  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: block the scam number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  22. 22.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) PIN to receive money (c) scan QR to get money (d) ask before any payment
  25. 25.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay to get a job (d) ask before any payment
  26. 26.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) tell a parent first (d) refund needs your PIN
  28. 28.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  29. 29.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  30. 30.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  31. 31.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  32. 32.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  33. 33.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) report the number (c) PIN to receive money (d) pay a fee to win
  34. 34.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) a surprise pay request (c) ask before any payment (d) read before you tap
  37. 37.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) tell a parent first (c) decline odd requests (d) pay for liking videos
  38. 38.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) report the number (d) ignore unknown requests
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) report the number (d) pay a fee to win

Answer key

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

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