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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 78 · 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: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) win a prize (b) do nothing (c) take money from you (d) give you ₹500
  3. 3.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  4. 4.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  5. 5.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) your lucky day (b) a scam (c) a real prize (d) a bank gift
  7. 7.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) decline odd requests (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) ask before any payment
  9. 9.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) pay a fee to win (c) decline odd requests (d) tell a parent first
  10. 10.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  11. 11.🚲 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
  12. 12.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) PIN to receive money (b) report the number (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) read before you tap
  14. 14.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  15. 15.Which of these is a safe step? (a) read before you tap (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) a surprise pay request (d) pay for liking videos
  16. 16.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) block the scam number (c) a surprise pay request (d) pay to get a job
  17. 17.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “report the number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) scan QR to get money (c) report the number (d) pay for liking videos
  21. 21.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  22. 22.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) tell a parent first (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) PIN to receive money
  24. 24.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) no, never (b) yes, always (c) only for big amounts (d) only on weekends
  27. 27.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  28. 28.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  29. 29.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a job scam (b) a normal fee (c) a school rule (d) a good deal
  30. 30.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  31. 31.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  32. 32.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) report the number (c) pay for liking videos (d) never share the UPI PIN
  33. 33.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  34. 34.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  35. 35.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) ignore unknown requests (c) tell a parent first (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  36. 36.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) a surprise lottery win (c) ignore unknown requests (d) read before you tap
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) ask before any payment (c) a surprise pay request (d) PIN to receive money
  38. 38.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  39. 39.True or false: “read before you tap” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) decline odd requests (c) a surprise lottery win (d) pay a fee to win

Answer key

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

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