Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 224 · 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.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay to get a job (c) tell a parent first (d) scan QR to get money
3. 3.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a fact (b) a myth
4. 4.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
5. 5.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) pay to get a job (c) tell a parent first (d) never share the UPI PIN
6. 6.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
7. 7.🎰 “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
8. 8.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay to get a job (c) tell a parent first (d) PIN to receive money
9. 9.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) refund needs your PIN (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) PIN to receive money
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) decline odd requests (c) scan QR to get money (d) tell a parent first
11. 11.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) report the number (c) PIN to receive money (d) never share the UPI PIN
13. 13.Which of these is a safe step? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) pay to get a job (c) PIN to receive money (d) pay a fee to win
14. 14.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
15. 15.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a normal fee (b) a job scam (c) a good deal (d) a school rule
16. 16.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
17. 17.Which of these is a safe step? (a) decline odd requests (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) refund needs your PIN (d) pay to get a job
18. 18.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) take money from you (b) do nothing (c) give you ₹500 (d) win a prize
19. 19.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) scan QR to get money (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) ignore unknown requests
21. 21.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) decline odd requests (c) tell a parent first (d) report the number
22. 22.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) refund needs your PIN (c) report the number (d) ignore unknown requests
23. 23.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) ask an adult, don’t scan (b) scan it fast (c) share your PIN (d) send your OTP
24. 24.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
25. 25.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
26. 26.Which of these is a safe step? (a) block the scam number (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) scan QR to get money (d) a surprise pay request
27. 27.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
29. 29.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
30. 30.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) a surprise lottery win (c) pay a fee to win (d) pay to get a job
32. 32.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a fact (b) a myth
33. 33.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
34. 34.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only on weekends (b) yes, always (c) no, never (d) only for big amounts
38. 38.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) report the number (c) decline odd requests (d) pay for liking videos
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) tell a parent first (c) ignore unknown requests (d) a surprise lottery win

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