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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 621 · 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: “PIN to receive money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  3. 3.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  4. 4.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) decline odd requests (c) ask before any payment (d) report the number
  6. 6.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only on weekends (b) no, never (c) yes, always (d) only for big amounts
  7. 7.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) your lucky day (b) a scam (c) a real prize (d) a bank gift
  8. 8.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) pay for liking videos (c) pay a fee to win (d) ask before any payment
  10. 10.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  11. 11.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) share your PIN (b) scan it fast (c) ask an adult, don’t scan (d) send your OTP
  12. 12.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) read before you tap (c) pay a fee to win (d) refund needs your PIN
  13. 13.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) refund needs your PIN (c) tell a parent first (d) scan QR to get money
  14. 14.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  15. 15.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) take money from you (b) win a prize (c) do nothing (d) give you ₹500
  16. 16.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) ask before any payment (c) report the number (d) pay a fee to win
  17. 17.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  18. 18.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  19. 19.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) read before you tap (c) decline odd requests (d) PIN to receive money
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) pay for liking videos (d) a surprise pay request
  23. 23.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a normal fee (b) a job scam (c) a school rule (d) a good deal
  24. 24.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  25. 25.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  26. 26.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  27. 27.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  29. 29.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) ask before any payment (c) tell a parent first (d) ignore unknown requests
  30. 30.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) pay for liking videos (c) refund needs your PIN (d) decline odd requests
  31. 31.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  32. 32.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) pay for liking videos (c) decline odd requests (d) ask before any payment
  33. 33.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  34. 34.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  35. 35.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) report the number (c) read before you tap (d) block the scam number
  36. 36.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) pay a fee to win (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  38. 38.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) tell a parent first (c) scan QR to get money (d) ignore unknown requests
  39. 39.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step

Answer key

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

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