Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 318 · 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: “ask before any payment” 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) never share the UPI PIN (b) pay for liking videos (c) pay to get a job (d) a surprise pay request
4. 4.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay for liking videos (b) tell a parent first (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) report the number
6. 6.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) pay to get a job (c) decline odd requests (d) tell a parent first
8. 8.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a myth (b) a fact
9. 9.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
10. 10.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) PIN to receive money (c) tell a parent first (d) a surprise lottery win
11. 11.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
12. 12.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) tell a parent first
13. 13.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
14. 14.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
15. 15.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) read before you tap (c) PIN to receive money (d) report the number
16. 16.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) scan it fast (b) share your PIN (c) send your OTP (d) ask an adult, don’t scan
17. 17.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
18. 18.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) block the scam number (c) PIN to receive money (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
20. 20.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) read before you tap (c) ignore unknown requests (d) tell a parent first
22. 22.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) ignore unknown requests (c) a surprise pay request (d) refund needs your PIN
24. 24.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) decline odd requests (c) pay for liking videos (d) tell a parent first
25. 25.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a real prize (b) a bank gift (c) a scam (d) your lucky day
26. 26.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a fact (b) a myth
27. 27.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) block the scam number (c) scan QR to get money (d) decline odd requests
28. 28.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is a safe step? (a) report the number (b) pay a fee to win (c) refund needs your PIN (d) pay to get a job
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) PIN to receive money (c) pay a fee to win (d) a surprise lottery win
32. 32.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (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.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
35. 35.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) a surprise lottery win (c) pay for liking videos (d) decline odd requests
36. 36.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) give you ₹500 (b) win a prize (c) take money from you (d) do nothing
37. 37.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
38. 38.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
39. 39.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step

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