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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 508 · 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? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) ignore unknown requests (c) ask before any payment (d) PIN to receive money
  3. 3.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) a surprise lottery win (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) never share the UPI PIN
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) a surprise pay request (c) refund needs your PIN (d) PIN to receive money
  5. 5.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) pay a fee to win (c) read before you tap (d) block the scam number
  6. 6.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) refund needs your PIN (d) decline odd requests
  7. 7.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  8. 8.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) scan QR to get money (c) refund needs your PIN (d) ignore unknown requests
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) ask before any payment (c) a surprise pay request (d) ignore unknown requests
  11. 11.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  12. 12.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a good deal (b) a job scam (c) a normal fee (d) a school rule
  13. 13.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) ask before any payment (c) pay a fee to win (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) pay for liking videos (c) PIN to receive money (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  15. 15.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) pay a fee to win (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) a surprise lottery win
  18. 18.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  20. 20.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) yes, always (b) only on weekends (c) only for big amounts (d) no, never
  21. 21.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) ask before any payment (c) report the number (d) pay to get a job
  23. 23.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  24. 24.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  25. 25.Which of these is a safe step? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) pay a fee to win (c) pay to get a job (d) scan QR to get money
  26. 26.🎰 “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
  27. 27.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  28. 28.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) report the number (c) pay a fee to win (d) block the scam number
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) report the number (c) pay for liking videos (d) block the scam number
  31. 31.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  32. 32.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) block the scam number (c) scan QR to get money (d) ignore unknown requests
  34. 34.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  36. 36.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  39. 39.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) do nothing (b) take money from you (c) give you ₹500 (d) win a prize
  40. 40.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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