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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 569 · 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) scan QR to get money (b) pay for liking videos (c) decline odd requests (d) refund needs your PIN
  2. 2.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  3. 3.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🎰 “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
  5. 5.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) ask an adult, don’t scan (b) send your OTP (c) share your PIN (d) scan it fast
  6. 6.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  7. 7.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a good deal (b) a normal fee (c) a school rule (d) a job scam
  8. 8.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) pay a fee to win (c) a surprise pay request (d) read before you tap
  9. 9.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  13. 13.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  14. 14.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) pay for liking videos
  15. 15.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  16. 16.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) tell a parent first (c) PIN to receive money (d) never share the UPI PIN
  17. 17.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) ask before any payment (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) never share the UPI PIN
  18. 18.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) refund needs your PIN (c) report the number (d) tell a parent first
  20. 20.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  22. 22.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  23. 23.🔢 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
  24. 24.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) read before you tap (c) a surprise pay request (d) report the number
  26. 26.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) give you ₹500 (b) take money from you (c) do nothing (d) win a prize
  27. 27.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  28. 28.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) scan QR to get money (c) refund needs your PIN (d) tell a parent first
  29. 29.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) read before you tap (d) scan QR to get money
  31. 31.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  32. 32.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) read before you tap (c) ask before any payment (d) pay to get a job
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) refund needs your PIN (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) block the scam number (c) PIN to receive money (d) ignore unknown requests
  36. 36.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) ignore unknown requests (d) a surprise lottery win
  37. 37.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  38. 38.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  40. 40.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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