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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 67 · 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? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  2. 2.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) ignore unknown requests (c) scan QR to get money (d) never share the UPI PIN
  4. 4.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  5. 5.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) a surprise lottery win (c) pay to get a job (d) never share the UPI PIN
  7. 7.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) no, never (b) only for big amounts (c) yes, always (d) only on weekends
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) a surprise lottery win (c) PIN to receive money (d) a surprise pay request
  9. 9.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) report the number (c) refund needs your PIN (d) ask before any payment
  11. 11.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  12. 12.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  13. 13.Which of these is a safe step? (a) read before you tap (b) refund needs your PIN (c) scan QR to get money (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  14. 14.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) a surprise pay request (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) decline odd requests
  15. 15.Which of these is a safe step? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) PIN to receive money (c) refund needs your PIN (d) a surprise lottery win
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) refund needs your PIN (c) PIN to receive money (d) ignore unknown requests
  17. 17.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) ignore unknown requests (c) block the scam number (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  18. 18.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  20. 20.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) ask an adult, don’t scan (b) scan it fast (c) send your OTP (d) share your PIN
  21. 21.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  22. 22.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  23. 23.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) scan QR to get money (d) report the number
  24. 24.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  25. 25.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) ask before any payment (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay a fee to win
  28. 28.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  29. 29.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  30. 30.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a scam (b) a bank gift (c) a real prize (d) your lucky day
  31. 31.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a good deal (b) a job scam (c) a normal fee (d) a school rule
  32. 32.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  33. 33.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a safe step? (a) decline odd requests (b) a surprise pay request (c) scan QR to get money (d) a surprise lottery win
  35. 35.True or false: “report the number” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) a surprise lottery win (c) ask before any payment (d) tell a parent first
  37. 37.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) decline odd requests (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay for liking videos
  38. 38.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) a surprise pay request (c) a surprise lottery win (d) block the scam number
  39. 39.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) win a prize (b) do nothing (c) take money from you (d) give you ₹500
  40. 40.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step

Answer key

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

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