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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 835 · 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.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) decline odd requests (c) tell a parent first (d) a surprise pay request
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) pay for liking videos (c) PIN to receive money (d) tell a parent first
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay for liking videos (b) a surprise lottery win (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) block the scam number
  4. 4.True or false: “read before you tap” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) report the number (c) ask before any payment (d) a surprise lottery win
  6. 6.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) decline odd requests (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay a fee to win
  7. 7.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  8. 8.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a job scam (b) a school rule (c) a normal fee (d) a good deal
  9. 9.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) PIN to receive money (c) decline odd requests (d) pay for liking videos
  10. 10.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) pay for liking videos (c) ignore unknown requests (d) a surprise lottery win
  12. 12.Which of these is a safe step? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) a surprise pay request (c) refund needs your PIN (d) pay a fee to win
  13. 13.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) PIN to receive money (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) decline odd requests (d) report the number
  14. 14.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) yes, always (b) no, never (c) only for big amounts (d) only on weekends
  15. 15.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) take money from you (b) give you ₹500 (c) do nothing (d) win a prize
  16. 16.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  17. 17.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  18. 18.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  19. 19.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  20. 20.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is a safe step? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) scan QR to get money (c) a surprise pay request (d) refund needs your PIN
  22. 22.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) tell a parent first (c) decline odd requests (d) report the number
  24. 24.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a real prize (b) a bank gift (c) your lucky day (d) a scam
  25. 25.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) PIN to receive money (c) report the number (d) ignore unknown requests
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) decline odd requests (d) refund needs your PIN
  28. 28.True or false: “report the number” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) send your OTP (b) scan it fast (c) share your PIN (d) ask an adult, don’t scan
  33. 33.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “report the number” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) read before you tap (c) tell a parent first (d) never share the UPI PIN
  37. 37.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) tell a parent first (c) scan QR to get money (d) read before you tap
  38. 38.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  39. 39.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  40. 40.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) block the scam number (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) scan QR to get money

Answer key

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

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