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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 549 · 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: PIN to receive money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  2. 2.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a normal fee (b) a good deal (c) a school rule (d) a job scam
  3. 3.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) win a prize (b) take money from you (c) do nothing (d) give you ₹500
  4. 4.Which of these is a safe step? (a) block the scam number (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay a fee to win (d) pay to get a job
  5. 5.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) pay a fee to win (c) ignore unknown requests (d) refund needs your PIN
  7. 7.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  8. 8.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) read before you tap (c) scan QR to get money (d) a surprise pay request
  10. 10.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) ignore unknown requests (c) a surprise pay request (d) block the scam number
  11. 11.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  12. 12.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay to get a job (b) ignore unknown requests (c) read before you tap (d) never share the UPI PIN
  14. 14.Which of these is a safe step? (a) decline odd requests (b) pay for liking videos (c) pay a fee to win (d) scan QR to get money
  15. 15.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  16. 16.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  18. 18.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) refund needs your PIN (c) report the number (d) ask before any payment
  19. 19.Which of these is a safe step? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) refund needs your PIN (c) scan QR to get money (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  20. 20.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  21. 21.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only for big amounts (b) no, never (c) only on weekends (d) yes, always
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) ignore unknown requests (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) block the scam number
  23. 23.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) tell a parent first (c) pay a fee to win (d) a surprise lottery win
  24. 24.True or false: “PIN to receive money” 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 bank gift (b) a real prize (c) a scam (d) your lucky day
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) decline odd requests (c) report the number (d) read before you tap
  27. 27.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) scan it fast (b) ask an adult, don’t scan (c) share your PIN (d) send your OTP
  28. 28.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (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.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  32. 32.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  33. 33.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) scan QR to get money (d) a surprise pay request
  35. 35.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay to get a job (c) ask before any payment (d) scan QR to get money
  37. 37.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  38. 38.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) block the scam number (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) decline odd requests
  39. 39.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  40. 40.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step

Answer key

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

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