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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 634 · 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.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  2. 2.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a bank gift (b) a real prize (c) your lucky day (d) a scam
  3. 3.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) pay a fee to win (c) tell a parent first (d) decline odd requests
  4. 4.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  5. 5.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  6. 6.💼 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
  7. 7.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  9. 9.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  10. 10.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay a fee to win (d) PIN to receive money
  12. 12.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only on weekends (b) no, never (c) only for big amounts (d) yes, always
  13. 13.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.📲 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
  15. 15.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  16. 16.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  17. 17.Which of these is a safe step? (a) read before you tap (b) pay a fee to win (c) pay for liking videos (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) ignore unknown requests (c) PIN to receive money (d) block the scam number
  19. 19.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) refund needs your PIN (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) PIN to receive money
  20. 20.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) pay for liking videos (c) ignore unknown requests (d) read before you tap
  22. 22.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  23. 23.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) scan QR to get money (d) tell a parent first
  25. 25.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) pay to get a job
  28. 28.True or false: “block the scam number” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) ask before any payment (c) ignore unknown requests (d) PIN to receive money
  30. 30.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  31. 31.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay for liking videos (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) ask before any payment (d) pay a fee to win
  34. 34.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) block the scam number (c) pay to get a job (d) PIN to receive money
  35. 35.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  37. 37.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) pay a fee to win (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay for liking videos
  38. 38.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  39. 39.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  40. 40.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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