Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 263 · 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? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a fact (b) a myth
2. 2.🔢 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
3. 3.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
4. 4.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) scan it fast (b) send your OTP (c) ask an adult, don’t scan (d) share your PIN
5. 5.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) tell a parent first (c) a surprise lottery win (d) block the scam number
6. 6.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
7. 7.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) decline odd requests (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay to get a job
8. 8.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
10. 10.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
11. 11.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
12. 12.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
13. 13.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
14. 14.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a fact (b) a myth
15. 15.Which of these is a safe step? (a) ask before any payment (b) pay for liking videos (c) a surprise pay request (d) a surprise lottery win
16. 16.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) scan QR to get money (c) read before you tap (d) ask before any payment
17. 17.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) refund needs your PIN (c) block the scam number (d) decline odd requests
18. 18.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a job scam (b) a normal fee (c) a school rule (d) a good deal
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) decline odd requests (c) ignore unknown requests (d) a surprise pay request
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) scan QR to get money (c) read before you tap (d) pay a fee to win
22. 22.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) pay a fee to win (c) PIN to receive money (d) ignore unknown requests
24. 24.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
26. 26.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay a fee to win
27. 27.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) report the number (d) a surprise pay request
28. 28.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) block the scam number (c) report the number (d) PIN to receive money
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) pay a fee to win (c) ask before any payment (d) read before you tap
30. 30.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) pay for liking videos (c) scan QR to get money (d) report the number
31. 31.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
32. 32.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) pay a fee to win (c) block the scam number (d) scan QR to get money
34. 34.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) your lucky day (b) a real prize (c) a bank gift (d) a scam
35. 35.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
36. 36.True or false: “block the scam number” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) read before you tap (c) pay to get a job (d) refund needs your PIN
38. 38.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step

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