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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 604 · 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 to get a job” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) send your OTP (b) share your PIN (c) ask an adult, don’t scan (d) scan it fast
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) block the scam number (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay for liking videos
  4. 4.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  5. 5.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only for big amounts (b) yes, always (c) no, never (d) only on weekends
  6. 6.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) a surprise pay request (c) pay a fee to win (d) report the number
  8. 8.True or false: “read before you tap” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) ask before any payment (c) scan QR to get money (d) decline odd requests
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) tell a parent first (c) ignore unknown requests (d) ask before any payment
  11. 11.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) read before you tap (c) block the scam number (d) never share the UPI PIN
  12. 12.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) decline odd requests (c) refund needs your PIN (d) never share the UPI PIN
  13. 13.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  14. 14.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) read before you tap (d) pay to get a job
  16. 16.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  17. 17.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) pay to get a job (c) report the number (d) block the scam number
  21. 21.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) decline odd requests (c) pay a fee to win (d) tell a parent first
  24. 24.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  25. 25.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  26. 26.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  27. 27.📲 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
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) refund needs your PIN (c) decline odd requests (d) scan QR to get money
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) ask before any payment (c) pay a fee to win (d) a surprise pay request
  30. 30.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  31. 31.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a good deal (b) a job scam (c) a normal fee (d) a school rule
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) decline odd requests (d) PIN to receive money
  33. 33.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) PIN to receive money (c) refund needs your PIN (d) never share the UPI PIN
  35. 35.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) PIN to receive money (b) ignore unknown requests (c) report the number (d) tell a parent first
  36. 36.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) ask before any payment (c) a surprise lottery win (d) refund needs your PIN
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) refund needs your PIN (c) ask before any payment (d) block the scam number
  38. 38.True or false: “report the number” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  40. 40.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay for liking videos (c) block the scam number (d) PIN to receive money

Answer key

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

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