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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 723 · 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: decline odd requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  2. 2.True or false: “block the scam number” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  4. 4.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  5. 5.Which of these is a safe step? (a) decline odd requests (b) a surprise pay request (c) pay for liking videos (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  6. 6.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a real prize (b) a bank gift (c) a scam (d) your lucky day
  9. 9.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  10. 10.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  11. 11.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) a surprise lottery win (c) pay to get a job (d) read before you tap
  13. 13.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  14. 14.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) pay to get a job (c) report the number (d) a surprise pay request
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) ignore unknown requests (c) read before you tap (d) pay a fee to win
  17. 17.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) report the number (d) tell a parent first
  19. 19.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  21. 21.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) block the scam number (c) ignore unknown requests (d) scan QR to get money
  23. 23.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) PIN to receive money (c) refund needs your PIN (d) ignore unknown requests
  24. 24.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a normal fee (b) a good deal (c) a school rule (d) a job scam
  25. 25.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) refund needs your PIN (c) PIN to receive money (d) never share the UPI PIN
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay for liking videos (b) block the scam number (c) a surprise pay request (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  27. 27.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) block the scam number (c) ask before any payment (d) read before you tap
  28. 28.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) no, never (b) yes, always (c) only on weekends (d) only for big amounts
  29. 29.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) read before you tap (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay for liking videos
  30. 30.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  31. 31.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  32. 32.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) read before you tap (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) never share the UPI PIN
  35. 35.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) take money from you (b) give you ₹500 (c) do nothing (d) win a prize
  36. 36.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  37. 37.🚲 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) scan it fast (d) share your PIN
  38. 38.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) scan QR to get money (b) ignore unknown requests (c) decline odd requests (d) tell a parent first
  39. 39.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) read before you tap (c) tell a parent first (d) pay a fee to win
  40. 40.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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