Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 130 · 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? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
2. 2.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
3. 3.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
4. 4.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) pay to get a job (d) read before you tap
6. 6.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) refund needs your PIN
8. 8.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
9. 9.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) tell a parent first (c) pay a fee to win (d) decline odd requests
10. 10.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
12. 12.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) ask an adult, don’t scan (b) share your PIN (c) scan it fast (d) send your OTP
13. 13.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) block the scam number (c) a surprise pay request (d) tell a parent first
14. 14.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) win a prize (b) do nothing (c) take money from you (d) give you ₹500
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay a fee to win (d) decline odd requests
16. 16.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
17. 17.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) pay for liking videos (c) pay to get a job (d) ask before any payment
18. 18.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) yes, always (b) only on weekends (c) no, never (d) only for big amounts
19. 19.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a job scam (b) a good deal (c) a school rule (d) a normal fee
21. 21.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) refund needs your PIN (c) pay a fee to win (d) PIN to receive money
23. 23.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
24. 24.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) scan QR to get money (c) a surprise pay request (d) block the scam number
25. 25.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
26. 26.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
27. 27.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a real prize (b) a scam (c) a bank gift (d) your lucky day
28. 28.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a myth (b) a fact
29. 29.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
30. 30.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
31. 31.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
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.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) read before you tap (c) block the scam number (d) a surprise lottery win
34. 34.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) read before you tap (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) pay a fee to win
35. 35.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a fact (b) a myth
36. 36.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
37. 37.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) decline odd requests (d) tell a parent first
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) report the number (c) scan QR to get money (d) a surprise lottery win
40. 40.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True

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