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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 624 · 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: “a surprise pay request” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  3. 3.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) decline odd requests (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) block the scam number
  5. 5.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only for big amounts (b) only on weekends (c) no, never (d) yes, always
  6. 6.Which of these is a safe step? (a) tell a parent first (b) pay to get a job (c) a surprise pay request (d) scan QR to get money
  7. 7.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) scan it fast (b) send your OTP (c) ask an adult, don’t scan (d) share your PIN
  8. 8.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) pay to get a job (c) a surprise lottery win (d) ignore unknown requests
  10. 10.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  11. 11.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  12. 12.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) refund needs your PIN (c) block the scam number (d) PIN to receive money
  13. 13.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) tell a parent first (c) report the number (d) block the scam number
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) pay to get a job (c) a surprise lottery win (d) pay a fee to win
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) PIN to receive money (c) read before you tap (d) block the scam number
  17. 17.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  18. 18.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  20. 20.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) win a prize (b) do nothing (c) give you ₹500 (d) take money from you
  21. 21.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a school rule (b) a job scam (c) a good deal (d) a normal fee
  22. 22.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  23. 23.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) decline odd requests (d) tell a parent first
  24. 24.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a real prize (b) a scam (c) your lucky day (d) a bank gift
  25. 25.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay a fee to win (b) block the scam number (c) decline odd requests (d) never share the UPI PIN
  28. 28.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) ask before any payment (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) PIN to receive money
  29. 29.True or false: “read before you tap” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  31. 31.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  32. 32.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  34. 34.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) decline odd requests (c) pay to get a job (d) ignore unknown requests
  36. 36.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  37. 37.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) a surprise pay request (c) report the number (d) ask before any payment
  39. 39.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  40. 40.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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