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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 651 · 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.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  2. 2.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) tell a parent first (c) scan QR to get money (d) report the number
  3. 3.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) your lucky day (b) a real prize (c) a bank gift (d) a scam
  4. 4.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a job scam (b) a good deal (c) a school rule (d) a normal fee
  5. 5.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  6. 6.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) pay for liking videos (d) ask before any payment
  7. 7.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) take money from you (b) win a prize (c) give you ₹500 (d) do nothing
  9. 9.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  10. 10.True or false: “read before you tap” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) report the number (c) tell a parent first (d) ask before any payment
  12. 12.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  15. 15.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) decline odd requests (c) block the scam number (d) report the number
  17. 17.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) PIN to receive money (c) a surprise pay request (d) tell a parent first
  18. 18.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) send your OTP (b) scan it fast (c) ask an adult, don’t scan (d) share your PIN
  19. 19.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) pay a fee to win (c) scan QR to get money (d) block the scam number
  21. 21.Which of these is a safe step? (a) read before you tap (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) scan QR to get money (d) pay to get a job
  22. 22.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) PIN to receive money (b) tell a parent first (c) read before you tap (d) report the number
  23. 23.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) PIN to receive money (c) ignore unknown requests (d) a surprise lottery win
  24. 24.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) yes, always (b) only on weekends (c) only for big amounts (d) no, never
  26. 26.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  27. 27.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) tell a parent first (c) pay for liking videos (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay a fee to win (c) refund needs your PIN (d) ignore unknown requests
  30. 30.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  31. 31.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  32. 32.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) pay a fee to win (c) scan QR to get money (d) block the scam number
  33. 33.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay a fee to win (b) tell a parent first (c) block the scam number (d) ignore unknown requests
  34. 34.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) PIN to receive money (c) decline odd requests (d) refund needs your PIN
  36. 36.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) report the number (c) pay a fee to win (d) ask before any payment
  40. 40.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) refund needs your PIN (c) tell a parent first (d) ask before any payment

Answer key

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

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