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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 812 · 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: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  2. 2.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) pay a fee to win (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) report the number
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) PIN to receive money (c) read before you tap (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  4. 4.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  5. 5.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  8. 8.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) win a prize (b) do nothing (c) give you ₹500 (d) take money from you
  9. 9.Which of these is a safe step? (a) read before you tap (b) PIN to receive money (c) pay a fee to win (d) pay to get a job
  10. 10.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  11. 11.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  12. 12.🚲 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
  13. 13.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) scan QR to get money (b) report the number (c) read before you tap (d) ask before any payment
  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.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) scan QR to get money (d) tell a parent first
  16. 16.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a good deal (b) a job scam (c) a school rule (d) a normal fee
  17. 17.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  18. 18.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  19. 19.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) a surprise lottery win (c) ask before any payment (d) report the number
  20. 20.True or false: “block the scam number” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  22. 22.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  23. 23.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) read before you tap (c) pay to get a job (d) tell a parent first
  24. 24.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) a surprise pay request (c) pay a fee to win (d) decline odd requests
  25. 25.🎰 “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
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) ask before any payment (c) report the number (d) PIN to receive money
  27. 27.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) a surprise lottery win (c) ask before any payment (d) pay to get a job
  28. 28.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only for big amounts (b) yes, always (c) only on weekends (d) no, never
  29. 29.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) pay for liking videos (c) PIN to receive money (d) block the scam number
  30. 30.Which of these is a safe step? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) a surprise pay request (c) refund needs your PIN (d) pay for liking videos
  31. 31.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  34. 34.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) pay for liking videos (d) report the number
  38. 38.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay a fee to win (b) block the scam number (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) ask before any payment
  40. 40.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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