Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 215 · 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.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a good deal (b) a school rule (c) a normal fee (d) a job scam
2. 2.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) pay to get a job (c) block the scam number (d) read before you tap
3. 3.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay a fee to win (b) report the number (c) tell a parent first (d) block the scam number
4. 4.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay for liking videos (b) ask before any payment (c) block the scam number (d) tell a parent first
6. 6.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
8. 8.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a scam (b) your lucky day (c) a bank gift (d) a real prize
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) pay to get a job (c) PIN to receive money (d) refund needs your PIN
10. 10.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay to get a job (c) block the scam number (d) a surprise lottery win
11. 11.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
12. 12.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
13. 13.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) yes, always (b) no, never (c) only for big amounts (d) only on weekends
14. 14.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
16. 16.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) a surprise lottery win (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay for liking videos
18. 18.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) pay for liking videos (d) report the number
19. 19.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
20. 20.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) take money from you (b) give you ₹500 (c) do nothing (d) win a prize
21. 21.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
23. 23.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) tell a parent first (c) ignore unknown requests (d) PIN to receive money
25. 25.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
26. 26.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
27. 27.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
28. 28.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) PIN to receive money (d) ignore unknown requests
29. 29.🚲 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
30. 30.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) decline odd requests (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay to get a job
33. 33.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) a surprise lottery win (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) refund needs your PIN
34. 34.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) scan QR to get money (c) ask before any payment (d) tell a parent first
35. 35.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a fact (b) a myth
36. 36.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) scan QR to get money (d) ignore unknown requests
38. 38.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
39. 39.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True

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