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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 836 · 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.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) share your PIN (b) send your OTP (c) scan it fast (d) ask an adult, don’t scan
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) a surprise pay request (c) decline odd requests (d) pay for liking videos
  3. 3.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) tell a parent first (c) pay a fee to win (d) report the number
  5. 5.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  6. 6.📲 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
  7. 7.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) PIN to receive money (d) pay to get a job
  8. 8.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  9. 9.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  10. 10.True or false: “report the number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) a surprise pay request (c) ask before any payment (d) read before you tap
  12. 12.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay to get a job (b) read before you tap (c) decline odd requests (d) block the scam number
  13. 13.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  14. 14.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) a surprise pay request (c) block the scam number (d) ignore unknown requests
  15. 15.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) scan QR to get money (c) refund needs your PIN (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) decline odd requests (c) report the number (d) pay to get a job
  18. 18.True or false: “read before you tap” 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.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  22. 22.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  24. 24.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  25. 25.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only for big amounts (b) yes, always (c) no, never (d) only on weekends
  26. 26.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  27. 27.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) refund needs your PIN (c) ignore unknown requests (d) decline odd requests
  28. 28.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  30. 30.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  31. 31.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) decline odd requests (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  33. 33.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  34. 34.True or false: “read before you tap” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) pay to get a job (c) refund needs your PIN (d) report the number
  37. 37.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  38. 38.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) ask before any payment (c) decline odd requests (d) pay a fee to win
  40. 40.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact

Answer key

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

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