Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 245 · 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.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
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.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
4. 4.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) a surprise pay request (c) a surprise lottery win (d) decline odd requests
5. 5.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
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 is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) ignore unknown requests (c) scan QR to get money (d) pay for liking videos
9. 9.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
11. 11.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a fact (b) a myth
12. 12.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
13. 13.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
14. 14.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) decline odd requests (c) report the number (d) pay for liking videos
15. 15.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a scam (b) a bank gift (c) a real prize (d) your lucky day
16. 16.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “read before you tap” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) ignore unknown requests (c) block the scam number (d) a surprise pay request
19. 19.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay for liking videos (b) block the scam number (c) pay a fee to win (d) pay to get a job
22. 22.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a myth (b) a fact
23. 23.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
24. 24.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) decline odd requests (c) a surprise lottery win (d) ignore unknown requests
25. 25.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) refund needs your PIN (c) pay a fee to win (d) PIN to receive money
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay for liking videos (c) ask before any payment (d) pay to get a job
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) PIN to receive money (c) ignore unknown requests (d) tell a parent first
29. 29.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
30. 30.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) read before you tap (c) ask before any payment (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
31. 31.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) block the scam number (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) scan QR to get money
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) pay to get a job (c) block the scam number (d) read before you tap
33. 33.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay a fee to win (c) refund needs your PIN (d) read before you tap
34. 34.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
35. 35.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
36. 36.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
38. 38.🚲 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
39. 39.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
40. 40.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False

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