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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 856 · 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.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only on weekends (b) no, never (c) yes, always (d) only for big amounts
  2. 2.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) pay for liking videos (d) pay a fee to win
  3. 3.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  4. 4.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  5. 5.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  6. 6.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  7. 7.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) pay a fee to win (c) block the scam number (d) decline odd requests
  8. 8.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  9. 9.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  10. 10.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a school rule (b) a job scam (c) a normal fee (d) a good deal
  11. 11.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) decline odd requests (d) pay for liking videos
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) read before you tap (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) block the scam number
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) a surprise pay request (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) never share the UPI PIN
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) a surprise pay request (c) tell a parent first (d) ask before any payment
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay for liking videos (b) tell a parent first (c) a surprise pay request (d) refund needs your PIN
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) decline odd requests (c) block the scam number (d) pay to get a job
  17. 17.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) block the scam number (c) PIN to receive money (d) ask before any payment
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) refund needs your PIN (c) decline odd requests (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  20. 20.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) a surprise lottery win (c) read before you tap (d) block the scam number
  21. 21.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) a surprise pay request (c) ignore unknown requests (d) report the number
  22. 22.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a scam (b) a bank gift (c) your lucky day (d) a real prize
  23. 23.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  24. 24.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) ask before any payment (c) pay for liking videos (d) pay a fee to win
  28. 28.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) pay a fee to win (c) decline odd requests (d) pay to get a job
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay a fee to win (c) report the number (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) scan QR to get money (c) ignore unknown requests (d) read before you tap
  31. 31.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  33. 33.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) do nothing (b) win a prize (c) give you ₹500 (d) take money from you
  34. 34.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  35. 35.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) block the scam number (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) tell a parent first
  36. 36.True or false: “read before you tap” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) decline odd requests (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) refund needs your PIN
  39. 39.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) pay to get a job (c) a surprise lottery win (d) block the scam number
  40. 40.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) a surprise pay request (c) scan QR to get money (d) report the number

Answer key

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

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