Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 199 · 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? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
2. 2.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) ignore unknown requests (d) scan QR to get money
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) pay to get a job (c) block the scam number (d) tell a parent first
4. 4.True or false: “report the number” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) ignore unknown requests (c) tell a parent first (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
6. 6.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) win a prize (b) do nothing (c) give you ₹500 (d) take money from you
7. 7.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact
8. 8.Which of these is a safe step? (a) tell a parent first (b) pay for liking videos (c) PIN to receive money (d) scan QR to get money
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) pay for liking videos (c) tell a parent first (d) ignore unknown requests
10. 10.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) a surprise lottery win (c) a surprise pay request (d) block the scam number
12. 12.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
13. 13.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a real prize (b) a scam (c) your lucky day (d) a bank gift
14. 14.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
15. 15.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
18. 18.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay to get a job (c) read before you tap (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
19. 19.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) a surprise pay request (c) block the scam number (d) a surprise lottery win
21. 21.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only on weekends (b) no, never (c) yes, always (d) only for big amounts
22. 22.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a normal fee (b) a good deal (c) a job scam (d) a school rule
23. 23.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a fact (b) a myth
24. 24.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) a surprise lottery win (d) report the number
25. 25.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) ignore unknown requests (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) pay to get a job
26. 26.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) tell a parent first (c) ask before any payment (d) pay for liking videos
27. 27.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
28. 28.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) PIN to receive money (c) decline odd requests (d) read before you tap
29. 29.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
30. 30.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
31. 31.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
32. 32.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
34. 34.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
35. 35.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) read before you tap (c) tell a parent first (d) pay a fee to win
36. 36.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) ask an adult, don’t scan (b) send your OTP (c) scan it fast (d) share your PIN
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay for liking videos (c) PIN to receive money (d) decline odd requests
38. 38.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a myth (b) a fact
39. 39.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay to get a job (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) report the number (d) ask before any payment

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