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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 842 · 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) do nothing (b) give you ₹500 (c) take money from you (d) win a prize
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) ignore unknown requests (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) block the scam number
  3. 3.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) PIN to receive money (c) ask before any payment (d) block the scam number
  4. 4.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  5. 5.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  6. 6.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  7. 7.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a normal fee (b) a job scam (c) a good deal (d) a school rule
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) a surprise pay request (c) PIN to receive money (d) decline odd requests
  10. 10.Which of these is a safe step? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) a surprise pay request (c) PIN to receive money (d) pay to get a job
  11. 11.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  12. 12.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  13. 13.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) ignore unknown requests (c) pay a fee to win (d) read before you tap
  14. 14.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  15. 15.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) yes, always (b) no, never (c) only on weekends (d) only for big amounts
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) PIN to receive money (c) tell a parent first (d) read before you tap
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) PIN to receive money (c) ask before any payment (d) scan QR to get money
  18. 18.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  19. 19.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  20. 20.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  21. 21.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  22. 22.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “read before you tap” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) read before you tap (d) scan QR to get money
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) pay to get a job (c) pay a fee to win (d) never share the UPI PIN
  27. 27.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) report the number (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay to get a job
  29. 29.True or false: “block the scam number” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) report the number (c) scan QR to get money (d) read before you tap
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) report the number (c) tell a parent first (d) a surprise pay request
  32. 32.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  33. 33.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  35. 35.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  37. 37.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) your lucky day (b) a bank gift (c) a real prize (d) a scam
  38. 38.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  39. 39.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) scan QR to get money (c) block the scam number (d) PIN to receive money
  40. 40.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact

Answer key

  1. take money from you
  2. pay ₹500 for a gift
  3. PIN to receive money
  4. a safe step
  5. a safe step
  6. a safe step
  7. False
  8. a job scam
  9. decline odd requests
  10. never share the UPI PIN
  11. a scam sign
  12. a fact
  13. pay a fee to win
  14. a scam sign
  15. no, never
  16. PIN to receive money
  17. ask before any payment
  18. a fact
  19. a scam sign
  20. a scam sign
  21. a safe step
  22. False
  23. True
  24. True
  25. read before you tap
  26. never share the UPI PIN
  27. False
  28. pay to get a job
  29. True
  30. scan QR to get money
  31. a surprise pay request
  32. a scam sign
  33. False
  34. a fact
  35. True
  36. a myth
  37. a scam
  38. a myth
  39. block the scam number
  40. a fact

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