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Scam and phishing quiz

Twelve situations from real scams in India. Pick what you would do, then see why. Share it with your team or your family: the people who most need it are rarely the ones who go looking.

1 / 12

A caller says they are from your bank and need the OTP you just received to stop a fraudulent payment. What do you do?

2 / 12

A video call from someone in a police uniform says a parcel in your name has drugs in it, and you are under “digital arrest” until you pay a fee. What is true?

3 / 12

A buyer on a resale site says “I have sent you a QR code, scan it and enter your UPI PIN to receive my payment.” What does that do?

4 / 12

Your traffic challan arrives on WhatsApp as “RTO_Challan.apk” with a message to install it to see the fine. What do you do?

5 / 12

A “refund agent” asks you to install AnyDesk or TeamViewer so they can “process the refund”. What is the risk?

6 / 12

Which link is most likely the real State Bank of India login?

7 / 12

A small shopping site you used years ago is breached and your password leaks. You used that same password for your e-mail. What now?

8 / 12

Which second step protects an account best?

9 / 12

A recruiter messages you a part-time “like and review” job that pays ₹150 per task. After three tasks they ask you to deposit ₹5,000 to unlock a bigger bonus. What is this?

10 / 12

Accounts receives an e-mail from “the director” asking to pay an invoice today to a new bank account, and not to call as they are in a meeting. What first?

11 / 12

A Word file from an unknown sender says “Enable content to view the document”. What do you do?

12 / 12

Your phone is stolen. It holds your UPI and banking apps. What is the first thing to do?

Answer every question to see your score.

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