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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 709 · 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.Which of these is a safe step? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) pay a fee to win (d) PIN to receive money
  2. 2.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay a fee to win (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) PIN to receive money
  4. 4.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  6. 6.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  9. 9.🎰 “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
  10. 10.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  11. 11.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) ignore unknown requests (c) pay to get a job (d) tell a parent first
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) pay a fee to win (c) tell a parent first (d) PIN to receive money
  14. 14.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) a surprise lottery win (c) decline odd requests (d) never share the UPI PIN
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) refund needs your PIN (d) decline odd requests
  16. 16.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) ask before any payment (c) pay to get a job (d) PIN to receive money
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) tell a parent first (c) block the scam number (d) refund needs your PIN
  19. 19.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only on weekends (b) no, never (c) yes, always (d) only for big amounts
  20. 20.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  21. 21.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  23. 23.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay to get a job (c) decline odd requests (d) PIN to receive money
  24. 24.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) decline odd requests (c) report the number (d) PIN to receive money
  25. 25.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  26. 26.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  27. 27.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) do nothing (b) take money from you (c) give you ₹500 (d) win a prize
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) read before you tap (c) decline odd requests (d) a surprise pay request
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) pay a fee to win (d) read before you tap
  30. 30.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a good deal (b) a school rule (c) a job scam (d) a normal fee
  32. 32.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) scan it fast (b) send your OTP (c) ask an adult, don’t scan (d) share your PIN
  33. 33.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  34. 34.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  35. 35.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  36. 36.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  38. 38.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  39. 39.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) decline odd requests (c) pay a fee to win (d) report the number
  40. 40.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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