Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 128 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) read before you tap (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) a surprise pay request
3. 3.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
4. 4.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) pay for liking videos (c) ignore unknown requests (d) tell a parent first
6. 6.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
7. 7.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
8. 8.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a fact (b) a myth
11. 11.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
12. 12.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
14. 14.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
15. 15.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) decline odd requests (c) a surprise lottery win (d) ignore unknown requests
16. 16.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) PIN to receive money (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay a fee to win
17. 17.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) give you ₹500 (b) win a prize (c) do nothing (d) take money from you
19. 19.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) read before you tap (d) never share the UPI PIN
20. 20.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
21. 21.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) scan QR to get money (c) refund needs your PIN (d) a surprise pay request
23. 23.🎰 “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
24. 24.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) scan it fast (b) send your OTP (c) ask an adult, don’t scan (d) share your PIN
25. 25.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) ask before any payment (c) pay to get a job (d) scan QR to get money
26. 26.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
27. 27.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) read before you tap (c) PIN to receive money (d) pay for liking videos
28. 28.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) ask before any payment (c) ignore unknown requests (d) PIN to receive money
29. 29.Which of these is a safe step? (a) block the scam number (b) pay a fee to win (c) PIN to receive money (d) a surprise lottery win
30. 30.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔢 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
32. 32.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
33. 33.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
34. 34.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
35. 35.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
36. 36.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a good deal (b) a normal fee (c) a school rule (d) a job scam
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) ignore unknown requests (c) scan QR to get money (d) refund needs your PIN
38. 38.True or false: “report the number” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a fact (b) a myth
40. 40.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign

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