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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 970 · 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.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  2. 2.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  3. 3.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  4. 4.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  5. 5.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) ask before any payment (c) scan QR to get money (d) pay to get a job
  6. 6.💼 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
  7. 7.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) PIN to receive money (c) ignore unknown requests (d) refund needs your PIN
  10. 10.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay to get a job (b) ignore unknown requests (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) block the scam number
  11. 11.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) ignore unknown requests (c) pay a fee to win (d) read before you tap
  12. 12.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  13. 13.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) block the scam number (c) a surprise pay request (d) ignore unknown requests
  15. 15.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) pay a fee to win (c) read before you tap (d) ignore unknown requests
  17. 17.True or false: “read before you tap” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “report the number” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a scam (b) a bank gift (c) a real prize (d) your lucky day
  20. 20.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) refund needs your PIN (c) block the scam number (d) tell a parent first
  21. 21.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) scan QR to get money (b) ask before any payment (c) ignore unknown requests (d) block the scam number
  22. 22.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) tell a parent first (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) PIN to receive money
  23. 23.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) refund needs your PIN (d) ignore unknown requests
  24. 24.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) pay to get a job (c) report the number (d) a surprise lottery win
  25. 25.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) ignore unknown requests (c) pay for liking videos (d) read before you tap
  26. 26.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) ignore unknown requests (c) a surprise lottery win (d) block the scam number
  27. 27.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) scan QR to get money (c) a surprise pay request (d) block the scam number
  30. 30.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📲 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
  32. 32.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  35. 35.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
  38. 38.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
  39. 39.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  40. 40.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only on weekends (b) only for big amounts (c) yes, always (d) no, never

Answer key

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

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