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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 533 · 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: refund needs your PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  2. 2.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  3. 3.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a job scam (b) a school rule (c) a good deal (d) a normal fee
  4. 4.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  5. 5.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  6. 6.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) yes, always (b) only on weekends (c) no, never (d) only for big amounts
  7. 7.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a scam (b) a real prize (c) your lucky day (d) a bank gift
  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.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay for liking videos (b) pay to get a job (c) decline odd requests (d) PIN to receive money
  12. 12.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) PIN to receive money (c) pay to get a job (d) report the number
  13. 13.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) pay for liking videos (d) refund needs your PIN
  14. 14.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) ignore unknown requests (c) decline odd requests (d) pay to get a job
  16. 16.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  17. 17.Which of these is a safe step? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) pay to get a job (c) pay a fee to win (d) a surprise lottery win
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) decline odd requests (c) ignore unknown requests (d) tell a parent first
  19. 19.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: “read before you tap” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  24. 24.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) report the number (d) block the scam number
  26. 26.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) ignore unknown requests (c) ask before any payment (d) a surprise lottery win
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) a surprise lottery win (c) pay a fee to win (d) refund needs your PIN
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) a surprise pay request (c) refund needs your PIN (d) pay for liking videos
  29. 29.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  30. 30.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) ask before any payment (c) tell a parent first (d) ignore unknown requests
  31. 31.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) decline odd requests (c) tell a parent first (d) pay to get a job
  34. 34.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  35. 35.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) pay for liking videos (c) read before you tap (d) never share the UPI PIN
  36. 36.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  37. 37.Which of these is a safe step? (a) block the scam number (b) pay for liking videos (c) refund needs your PIN (d) scan QR to get money
  38. 38.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) decline odd requests (c) pay for liking videos (d) PIN to receive money
  39. 39.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  40. 40.Which of these is a safe step? (a) read before you tap (b) pay to get a job (c) a surprise pay request (d) scan QR to get money

Answer key

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

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