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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 872 · 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) scan it fast (b) share your PIN (c) ask an adult, don’t scan (d) send your OTP
  2. 2.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) give you ₹500 (b) take money from you (c) win a prize (d) do nothing
  3. 3.True or false: “block the scam number” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  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.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  7. 7.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a school rule (b) a normal fee (c) a good deal (d) a job scam
  8. 8.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  9. 9.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  10. 10.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) a surprise lottery win (c) report the number (d) block the scam number
  11. 11.True or false: “report the number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) pay for liking videos (d) decline odd requests
  13. 13.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) your lucky day (b) a scam (c) a bank gift (d) a real prize
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) report the number (c) decline odd requests (d) a surprise lottery win
  15. 15.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) ask before any payment (d) report the number
  16. 16.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) report the number (c) decline odd requests (d) pay a fee to win
  17. 17.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) PIN to receive money (b) report the number (c) tell a parent first (d) block the scam number
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) pay a fee to win (c) read before you tap (d) decline odd requests
  19. 19.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  20. 20.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) pay for liking videos (c) read before you tap (d) tell a parent first
  21. 21.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) refund needs your PIN (c) tell a parent first (d) pay for liking videos
  23. 23.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  24. 24.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  25. 25.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  26. 26.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) no, never (b) yes, always (c) only for big amounts (d) only on weekends
  27. 27.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) PIN to receive money (c) tell a parent first (d) pay to get a job
  29. 29.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  30. 30.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) refund needs your PIN (c) scan QR to get money (d) decline odd requests
  31. 31.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) a surprise pay request (c) pay for liking videos (d) read before you tap
  33. 33.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) report the number (c) tell a parent first (d) refund needs your PIN
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) report the number (c) a surprise lottery win (d) pay a fee to win
  36. 36.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a safe step? (a) block the scam number (b) refund needs your PIN (c) pay to get a job (d) pay a fee to win
  38. 38.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  39. 39.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) a surprise pay request (b) ask before any payment (c) decline odd requests (d) ignore unknown requests
  40. 40.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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