Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 136 · 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? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
2. 2.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
3. 3.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
4. 4.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) PIN to receive money (b) tell a parent first (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) read before you tap
5. 5.🚲 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
6. 6.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
7. 7.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) decline odd requests (c) scan QR to get money (d) ask before any payment
9. 9.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
10. 10.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) pay a fee to win
13. 13.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a good deal (b) a job scam (c) a normal fee (d) a school rule
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) PIN to receive money (c) pay for liking videos (d) report the number
15. 15.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) block the scam number (c) report the number (d) read before you tap
16. 16.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a fact (b) a myth
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) PIN to receive money (c) ignore unknown requests (d) report the number
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) ignore unknown requests (c) a surprise pay request (d) refund needs your PIN
19. 19.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
20. 20.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) win a prize (b) take money from you (c) give you ₹500 (d) do nothing
22. 22.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) decline odd requests (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay a fee to win
23. 23.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) ignore unknown requests (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
25. 25.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
26. 26.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
29. 29.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) yes, always (b) only for big amounts (c) no, never (d) only on weekends
30. 30.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) pay for liking videos (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) ask before any payment
31. 31.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is a safe step? (a) tell a parent first (b) scan QR to get money (c) a surprise lottery win (d) pay to get a job
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) tell a parent first (c) pay a fee to win (d) never share the UPI PIN
34. 34.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is a safe step? (a) read before you tap (b) PIN to receive money (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) pay for liking videos
36. 36.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) pay for liking videos (c) ask before any payment (d) never share the UPI PIN
37. 37.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a fact (b) a myth
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) PIN to receive money (c) block the scam number (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
40. 40.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step

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