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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 625 · 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 for liking videos” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  3. 3.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  5. 5.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) pay a fee to win (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay for liking videos
  7. 7.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  9. 9.True or false: “report the number” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) give you ₹500 (b) win a prize (c) do nothing (d) take money from you
  11. 11.🔢 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
  12. 12.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  13. 13.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  15. 15.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) PIN to receive money (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  16. 16.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  17. 17.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay to get a job (b) read before you tap (c) block the scam number (d) tell a parent first
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) pay a fee to win (c) ignore unknown requests (d) read before you tap
  19. 19.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a real prize (b) your lucky day (c) a bank gift (d) a scam
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) scan QR to get money (c) decline odd requests (d) a surprise lottery win
  21. 21.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) PIN to receive money (c) refund needs your PIN (d) read before you tap
  22. 22.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  25. 25.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  26. 26.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  27. 27.True or false: “read before you tap” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  30. 30.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) a surprise lottery win (c) refund needs your PIN (d) ignore unknown requests
  32. 32.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  33. 33.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  34. 34.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  35. 35.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a job scam (b) a school rule (c) a normal fee (d) a good deal
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) ask before any payment (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay for liking videos
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) refund needs your PIN (c) scan QR to get money (d) pay for liking videos
  38. 38.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) scan QR to get money (c) decline odd requests (d) PIN to receive money
  39. 39.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  40. 40.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a myth
  3. True
  4. a safe step
  5. a safe step
  6. never share the UPI PIN
  7. False
  8. a fact
  9. True
  10. take money from you
  11. no, never
  12. a scam sign
  13. True
  14. a fact
  15. ignore unknown requests
  16. a scam sign
  17. pay to get a job
  18. pay a fee to win
  19. a scam
  20. decline odd requests
  21. read before you tap
  22. True
  23. False
  24. a safe step
  25. a myth
  26. a scam sign
  27. True
  28. True
  29. a fact
  30. a fact
  31. ignore unknown requests
  32. a scam sign
  33. a scam sign
  34. a myth
  35. a job scam
  36. pay for liking videos
  37. tell a parent first
  38. decline odd requests
  39. a safe step
  40. False

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