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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 777 · 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: “tell a parent first” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) a surprise pay request (c) ask before any payment (d) decline odd requests
  3. 3.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  4. 4.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  5. 5.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  6. 6.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) send your OTP (b) share your PIN (c) ask an adult, don’t scan (d) scan it fast
  7. 7.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  9. 9.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  10. 10.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a normal fee (b) a good deal (c) a job scam (d) a school rule
  12. 12.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  13. 13.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) report the number (c) read before you tap (d) decline odd requests
  14. 14.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  15. 15.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a bank gift (b) your lucky day (c) a scam (d) a real prize
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) report the number (d) never share the UPI PIN
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) a surprise pay request (c) scan QR to get money (d) PIN to receive money
  18. 18.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  21. 21.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay a fee to win (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  22. 22.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) do nothing (b) win a prize (c) take money from you (d) give you ₹500
  23. 23.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  25. 25.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  26. 26.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) pay for liking videos (c) block the scam number (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  27. 27.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  28. 28.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) pay a fee to win (c) scan QR to get money (d) a surprise lottery win
  31. 31.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  32. 32.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  33. 33.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay for liking videos (b) ask before any payment (c) decline odd requests (d) read before you tap
  35. 35.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  36. 36.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) pay a fee to win (c) tell a parent first (d) block the scam number
  37. 37.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  38. 38.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a surprise pay request
  3. a fact
  4. a scam sign
  5. a myth
  6. ask an adult, don’t scan
  7. True
  8. a fact
  9. a fact
  10. False
  11. a job scam
  12. a myth
  13. pay ₹500 for a gift
  14. a myth
  15. a scam
  16. pay ₹500 for a gift
  17. tell a parent first
  18. False
  19. False
  20. a scam sign
  21. never share the UPI PIN
  22. take money from you
  23. True
  24. a scam sign
  25. a safe step
  26. block the scam number
  27. a scam sign
  28. False
  29. a safe step
  30. ignore unknown requests
  31. a myth
  32. a safe step
  33. a scam sign
  34. pay for liking videos
  35. a myth
  36. pay a fee to win
  37. a safe step
  38. False
  39. True
  40. True

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