Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 155 · 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.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) yes, always (b) only on weekends (c) only for big amounts (d) no, never
2. 2.📲 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
3. 3.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
4. 4.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
5. 5.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) scan it fast (b) ask an adult, don’t scan (c) share your PIN (d) send your OTP
6. 6.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
8. 8.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
9. 9.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) tell a parent first (c) pay a fee to win (d) pay for liking videos
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) pay to get a job (c) a surprise pay request (d) block the scam number
11. 11.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
12. 12.💼 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
13. 13.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a myth (b) a fact
14. 14.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) PIN to receive money (b) decline odd requests (c) tell a parent first (d) read before you tap
15. 15.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) PIN to receive money (c) pay for liking videos (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) a surprise pay request (c) pay to get a job (d) report the number
18. 18.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
19. 19.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) your lucky day (b) a scam (c) a real prize (d) a bank gift
21. 21.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) read before you tap (c) scan QR to get money (d) block the scam number
23. 23.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a myth (b) a fact
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) read before you tap (c) report the number (d) pay a fee to win
25. 25.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
26. 26.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) ignore unknown requests (c) pay a fee to win (d) decline odd requests
27. 27.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
31. 31.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
32. 32.Which of these is a safe step? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) refund needs your PIN (c) pay for liking videos (d) pay to get a job
33. 33.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
34. 34.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) a surprise pay request (b) report the number (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) decline odd requests
35. 35.Which of these is a safe step? (a) read before you tap (b) a surprise pay request (c) pay a fee to win (d) scan QR to get money
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) a surprise pay request (c) decline odd requests (d) read before you tap
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) read before you tap (c) decline odd requests (d) pay for liking videos
38. 38.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a myth (b) a fact
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) tell a parent first (c) PIN to receive money (d) block the scam number
40. 40.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step

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