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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 84 · 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.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) win a prize (b) take money from you (c) do nothing (d) give you ₹500
  2. 2.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  3. 3.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  4. 4.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) scan QR to get money (c) a surprise lottery win (d) decline odd requests
  7. 7.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a school rule (b) a job scam (c) a good deal (d) a normal fee
  10. 10.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) tell a parent first (c) ignore unknown requests (d) read before you tap
  11. 11.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  12. 12.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  13. 13.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  14. 14.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) block the scam number (c) read before you tap (d) scan QR to get money
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) a surprise lottery win (c) read before you tap (d) PIN to receive money
  16. 16.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) pay a fee to win (d) never share the UPI PIN
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) pay to get a job (c) block the scam number (d) pay for liking videos
  19. 19.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) pay for liking videos (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) report the number
  21. 21.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) report the number (d) block the scam number
  23. 23.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) pay to get a job (c) ask before any payment (d) read before you tap
  25. 25.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  26. 26.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  27. 27.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “report the number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🚲 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
  30. 30.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) ask before any payment
  31. 31.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay a fee to win (c) tell a parent first (d) refund needs your PIN
  32. 32.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) pay a fee to win (c) block the scam number (d) scan QR to get money
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) refund needs your PIN (c) ask before any payment (d) decline odd requests
  34. 34.True or false: “report the number” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only on weekends (b) yes, always (c) only for big amounts (d) no, never
  37. 37.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  38. 38.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  39. 39.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) report the number (c) tell a parent first (d) decline odd requests
  40. 40.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth

Answer key

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

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