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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 531 · 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.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  2. 2.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a good deal (b) a normal fee (c) a job scam (d) a school rule
  3. 3.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  6. 6.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) ask before any payment (c) pay to get a job (d) tell a parent first
  7. 7.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) send your OTP (b) scan it fast (c) ask an adult, don’t scan (d) share your PIN
  8. 8.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  9. 9.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  10. 10.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) block the scam number (c) pay for liking videos (d) refund needs your PIN
  11. 11.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  12. 12.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  13. 13.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) a surprise lottery win (c) read before you tap (d) ignore unknown requests
  14. 14.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) pay a fee to win (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) report the number
  15. 15.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a bank gift (b) a scam (c) a real prize (d) your lucky day
  17. 17.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  18. 18.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) decline odd requests (c) a surprise pay request (d) read before you tap
  20. 20.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) take money from you (b) do nothing (c) win a prize (d) give you ₹500
  21. 21.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) block the scam number (c) pay to get a job (d) read before you tap
  23. 23.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) tell a parent first
  24. 24.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  25. 25.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  27. 27.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay to get a job (c) ignore unknown requests (d) a surprise pay request
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) tell a parent first (c) read before you tap (d) a surprise lottery win
  29. 29.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  31. 31.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  32. 32.Which of these is a safe step? (a) decline odd requests (b) pay for liking videos (c) pay a fee to win (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  33. 33.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) ask before any payment (d) PIN to receive money
  34. 34.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) read before you tap (c) ignore unknown requests (d) refund needs your PIN
  35. 35.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) yes, always (b) only for big amounts (c) no, never (d) only on weekends
  36. 36.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) a surprise lottery win (c) read before you tap (d) a surprise pay request
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) ignore unknown requests (c) report the number (d) pay a fee to win
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) pay a fee to win (c) scan QR to get money (d) PIN to receive money
  39. 39.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  40. 40.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) pay a fee to win (c) decline odd requests (d) never share the UPI PIN

Answer key

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

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