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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 585 · 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.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) scan it fast (b) send your OTP (c) share your PIN (d) ask an adult, don’t scan
  3. 3.True or false: “report the number” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) a surprise lottery win (d) report the number
  5. 5.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay a fee to win (d) report the number
  6. 6.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  7. 7.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  8. 8.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) pay for liking videos (c) a surprise pay request (d) never share the UPI PIN
  9. 9.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  10. 10.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) tell a parent first (d) pay a fee to win
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) ask before any payment (d) ignore unknown requests
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) block the scam number (c) pay to get a job (d) refund needs your PIN
  14. 14.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) pay for liking videos (c) decline odd requests (d) ask before any payment
  15. 15.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) scan QR to get money (c) report the number (d) pay to get a job
  18. 18.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a job scam (b) a good deal (c) a school rule (d) a normal fee
  22. 22.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  23. 23.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  24. 24.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.📲 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
  26. 26.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  27. 27.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  28. 28.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) scan QR to get money (c) decline odd requests (d) pay a fee to win
  30. 30.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) read before you tap (c) refund needs your PIN (d) block the scam number
  32. 32.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  33. 33.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) pay a fee to win (c) pay to get a job (d) read before you tap
  34. 34.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) yes, always (b) no, never (c) only on weekends (d) only for big amounts
  35. 35.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) ignore unknown requests (c) a surprise lottery win (d) refund needs your PIN
  37. 37.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  38. 38.True or false: “read before you tap” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact

Answer key

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

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