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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 568 · 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.Which of these is a safe step? (a) block the scam number (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay for liking videos (d) pay to get a job
  2. 2.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  4. 4.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) report the number (c) pay for liking videos (d) block the scam number
  6. 6.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  7. 7.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) win a prize (b) take money from you (c) give you ₹500 (d) do nothing
  8. 8.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  9. 9.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  10. 10.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) scan QR to get money (c) a surprise pay request (d) report the number
  11. 11.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) decline odd requests
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) block the scam number (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  13. 13.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only on weekends (b) only for big amounts (c) yes, always (d) no, never
  14. 14.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a bank gift (b) your lucky day (c) a scam (d) a real prize
  15. 15.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  16. 16.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) a surprise lottery win (c) report the number (d) block the scam number
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) a surprise lottery win (c) a surprise pay request (d) ask before any payment
  18. 18.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a job scam (b) a good deal (c) a normal fee (d) a school rule
  19. 19.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  21. 21.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) ask an adult, don’t scan (b) share your PIN (c) scan it fast (d) send your OTP
  22. 22.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  25. 25.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) decline odd requests (c) scan QR to get money (d) PIN to receive money
  27. 27.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  28. 28.True or false: “read before you tap” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) ignore unknown requests (c) PIN to receive money (d) pay a fee to win
  30. 30.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) pay a fee to win (c) ask before any payment (d) PIN to receive money
  31. 31.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) pay for liking videos (d) ignore unknown requests
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) read before you tap (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay a fee to win
  33. 33.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  34. 34.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  36. 36.True or false: “report the number” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  38. 38.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) decline odd requests (c) PIN to receive money (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  39. 39.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) PIN to receive money (b) ignore unknown requests (c) read before you tap (d) never share the UPI PIN
  40. 40.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step

Answer key

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

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