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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 578 · 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.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  2. 2.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) tell a parent first (c) pay to get a job (d) pay a fee to win
  4. 4.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) refund needs your PIN (c) tell a parent first (d) a surprise lottery win
  6. 6.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  7. 7.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  8. 8.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) a surprise lottery win (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) report the number
  9. 9.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) scan QR to get money (c) a surprise lottery win (d) PIN to receive money
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) refund needs your PIN (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) ignore unknown requests
  12. 12.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) do nothing (b) take money from you (c) give you ₹500 (d) win a prize
  13. 13.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) report the number (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay for liking videos
  14. 14.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) PIN to receive money (c) read before you tap (d) pay to get a job
  15. 15.True or false: “report the number” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) no, never (b) only on weekends (c) only for big amounts (d) yes, always
  17. 17.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  18. 18.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) pay to get a job (c) block the scam number (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  19. 19.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  21. 21.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) ignore unknown requests (c) read before you tap (d) ask before any payment
  23. 23.True or false: “read before you tap” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  25. 25.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) share your PIN (b) ask an adult, don’t scan (c) send your OTP (d) scan it fast
  26. 26.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) ignore unknown requests (d) PIN to receive money
  27. 27.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a normal fee (b) a school rule (c) a good deal (d) a job scam
  28. 28.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  30. 30.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) refund needs your PIN (c) read before you tap (d) scan QR to get money
  32. 32.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) block the scam number
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) tell a parent first (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) a surprise pay request
  35. 35.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) your lucky day (b) a bank gift (c) a scam (d) a real prize
  37. 37.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  39. 39.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) report the number (c) block the scam number (d) a surprise lottery win

Answer key

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

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