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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 759 · 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.True or false: “block the scam number” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) give you ₹500 (b) win a prize (c) do nothing (d) take money from you
  3. 3.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) PIN to receive money (b) report the number (c) ignore unknown requests (d) block the scam number
  4. 4.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  5. 5.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) read before you tap (c) decline odd requests (d) refund needs your PIN
  6. 6.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  8. 8.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  9. 9.Which of these is a safe step? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) pay to get a job (c) a surprise pay request (d) PIN to receive money
  10. 10.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) pay to get a job (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) block the scam number
  12. 12.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  13. 13.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a normal fee (b) a school rule (c) a good deal (d) a job scam
  14. 14.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) a surprise lottery win (c) decline odd requests (d) tell a parent first
  15. 15.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  17. 17.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) read before you tap (c) decline odd requests (d) pay a fee to win
  18. 18.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) ask an adult, don’t scan (b) share your PIN (c) scan it fast (d) send your OTP
  19. 19.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  20. 20.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) decline odd requests (c) ignore unknown requests (d) tell a parent first
  21. 21.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) a surprise lottery win (c) pay to get a job (d) a surprise pay request
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) ignore unknown requests (c) tell a parent first (d) scan QR to get money
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) read before you tap (c) ignore unknown requests (d) a surprise pay request
  26. 26.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only for big amounts (b) no, never (c) yes, always (d) only on weekends
  27. 27.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay to get a job (b) tell a parent first (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) read before you tap
  28. 28.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) read before you tap (c) a surprise lottery win (d) never share the UPI PIN
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) read before you tap (c) ignore unknown requests (d) PIN to receive money
  31. 31.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  32. 32.True or false: “report the number” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) read before you tap (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay for liking videos
  34. 34.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  35. 35.True or false: “report the number” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  38. 38.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  39. 39.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  40. 40.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) a surprise lottery win (d) decline odd requests

Answer key

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

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