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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 695 · 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.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) give you ₹500 (b) win a prize (c) take money from you (d) do nothing
  2. 2.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a job scam (b) a normal fee (c) a good deal (d) a school rule
  4. 4.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay to get a job (c) PIN to receive money (d) never share the UPI PIN
  5. 5.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) scan QR to get money (d) report the number
  7. 7.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  8. 8.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) tell a parent first (c) ignore unknown requests (d) scan QR to get money
  9. 9.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) pay a fee to win (c) read before you tap (d) report the number
  10. 10.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  11. 11.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) decline odd requests (c) scan QR to get money (d) a surprise pay request
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) read before you tap (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) report the number
  13. 13.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) PIN to receive money (b) block the scam number (c) ignore unknown requests (d) never share the UPI PIN
  16. 16.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  18. 18.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) ask before any payment (c) PIN to receive money (d) scan QR to get money
  19. 19.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) your lucky day (b) a scam (c) a real prize (d) a bank gift
  20. 20.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) decline odd requests (c) tell a parent first (d) pay to get a job
  21. 21.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  23. 23.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) ask before any payment (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) refund needs your PIN
  24. 24.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) report the number (c) ask before any payment (d) tell a parent first
  26. 26.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) a surprise pay request (c) read before you tap (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  27. 27.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  28. 28.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) yes, always (b) only for big amounts (c) no, never (d) only on weekends
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) tell a parent first (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) decline odd requests
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) a surprise lottery win (c) scan QR to get money (d) tell a parent first
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) read before you tap (c) pay to get a job (d) PIN to receive money
  33. 33.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  34. 34.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  35. 35.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) send your OTP (b) ask an adult, don’t scan (c) share your PIN (d) scan it fast
  36. 36.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) block the scam number (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) ignore unknown requests
  37. 37.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  39. 39.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a myth (b) a fact

Answer key

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

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