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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 738 · 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.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a real prize (b) a scam (c) a bank gift (d) your lucky day
  2. 2.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  3. 3.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) ask before any payment (c) read before you tap (d) pay a fee to win
  6. 6.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  7. 7.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) win a prize (b) give you ₹500 (c) take money from you (d) do nothing
  8. 8.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) tell a parent first (c) pay for liking videos (d) scan QR to get money
  9. 9.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) tell a parent first (c) refund needs your PIN (d) decline odd requests
  10. 10.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) PIN to receive money (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  11. 11.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) ignore unknown requests (c) decline odd requests (d) never share the UPI PIN
  13. 13.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  14. 14.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only for big amounts (b) only on weekends (c) no, never (d) yes, always
  15. 15.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  16. 16.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) ask before any payment (c) a surprise lottery win (d) read before you tap
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) read before you tap (c) scan QR to get money (d) never share the UPI PIN
  18. 18.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) scan it fast (b) share your PIN (c) send your OTP (d) ask an adult, don’t scan
  19. 19.Which of these is a safe step? (a) block the scam number (b) a surprise pay request (c) pay a fee to win (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  20. 20.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  21. 21.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  22. 22.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a school rule (b) a good deal (c) a normal fee (d) a job scam
  24. 24.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  25. 25.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) ask before any payment (c) PIN to receive money (d) pay a fee to win
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay for liking videos (c) pay to get a job (d) tell a parent first
  28. 28.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) ask before any payment (d) PIN to receive money
  31. 31.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  32. 32.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) refund needs your PIN (c) report the number (d) decline odd requests
  34. 34.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) decline odd requests (c) report the number (d) pay a fee to win
  35. 35.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  36. 36.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) scan QR to get money (c) decline odd requests (d) pay a fee to win
  38. 38.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  39. 39.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  40. 40.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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