Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 328 · 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 myth (b) a fact
2. 2.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) your lucky day (b) a bank gift (c) a real prize (d) a scam
3. 3.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) a surprise pay request (c) scan QR to get money (d) tell a parent first
5. 5.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
6. 6.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) tell a parent first (d) ask before any payment
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) ignore unknown requests (d) refund needs your PIN
9. 9.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
10. 10.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a job scam (b) a school rule (c) a good deal (d) a normal fee
12. 12.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) give you ₹500 (b) do nothing (c) take money from you (d) win a prize
13. 13.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) a surprise lottery win (c) ask before any payment (d) scan QR to get money
14. 14.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “block the scam number” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
17. 17.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
19. 19.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
21. 21.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
22. 22.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a fact (b) a myth
23. 23.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) read before you tap (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) scan QR to get money
24. 24.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) a surprise lottery win (c) block the scam number (d) read before you tap
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay for liking videos (b) ignore unknown requests (c) scan QR to get money (d) a surprise lottery win
27. 27.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
28. 28.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
29. 29.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
30. 30.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) decline odd requests (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay for liking videos
33. 33.Which of these is a safe step? (a) tell a parent first (b) pay for liking videos (c) refund needs your PIN (d) a surprise lottery win
34. 34.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a myth (b) a fact
35. 35.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) tell a parent first (d) block the scam number
37. 37.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) decline odd requests (c) a surprise lottery win (d) tell a parent first
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) pay a fee to win (c) tell a parent first (d) decline odd requests
39. 39.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
40. 40.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True

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