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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 741 · 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: pay for liking videos? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  2. 2.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  3. 3.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  5. 5.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  6. 6.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  7. 7.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) tell a parent first (c) scan QR to get money (d) refund needs your PIN
  8. 8.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  9. 9.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) scan QR to get money (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay a fee to win
  10. 10.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) scan it fast (b) send your OTP (c) share your PIN (d) ask an adult, don’t scan
  11. 11.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) yes, always (b) only for big amounts (c) only on weekends (d) no, never
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) a surprise pay request (c) ignore unknown requests (d) block the scam number
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) decline odd requests (c) read before you tap (d) report the number
  14. 14.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  15. 15.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) your lucky day (b) a real prize (c) a scam (d) a bank gift
  16. 16.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) win a prize (b) give you ₹500 (c) do nothing (d) take money from you
  17. 17.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  19. 19.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  20. 20.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) report the number (c) PIN to receive money (d) pay a fee to win
  22. 22.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a school rule (b) a job scam (c) a good deal (d) a normal fee
  23. 23.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “report the number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  26. 26.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) pay to get a job (c) ask before any payment (d) scan QR to get money
  29. 29.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  30. 30.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) report the number (c) decline odd requests (d) ignore unknown requests
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) a surprise pay request (c) PIN to receive money (d) decline odd requests
  35. 35.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  37. 37.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  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? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  40. 40.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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