Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 270 · 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: “read before you tap” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) pay to get a job (d) pay a fee to win
4. 4.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) decline odd requests (c) pay for liking videos (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
6. 6.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
7. 7.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
8. 8.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
9. 9.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) take money from you (b) win a prize (c) do nothing (d) give you ₹500
10. 10.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
11. 11.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
12. 12.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
13. 13.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) no, never (b) yes, always (c) only on weekends (d) only for big amounts
14. 14.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
16. 16.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
17. 17.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) send your OTP (b) share your PIN (c) ask an adult, don’t scan (d) scan it fast
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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) decline odd requests (c) ignore unknown requests (d) refund needs your PIN
21. 21.Which of these is a safe step? (a) tell a parent first (b) pay to get a job (c) a surprise pay request (d) a surprise lottery win
22. 22.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a school rule (b) a job scam (c) a normal fee (d) a good deal
23. 23.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact
24. 24.True or false: “block the scam number” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
26. 26.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a fact (b) a myth
27. 27.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) report the number (c) refund needs your PIN (d) read before you tap
28. 28.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) ask before any payment (c) block the scam number (d) pay to get a job
30. 30.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
31. 31.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
32. 32.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
33. 33.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) decline odd requests (c) ask before any payment (d) a surprise lottery win
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) a surprise pay request (c) refund needs your PIN (d) a surprise lottery win
35. 35.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) read before you tap (c) a surprise pay request (d) a surprise lottery win
36. 36.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
39. 39.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
40. 40.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step

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