Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 438 · 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? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a fact (b) a myth
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) PIN to receive money (d) pay for liking videos
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) PIN to receive money (d) a surprise lottery win
4. 4.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) tell a parent first (c) pay for liking videos (d) ignore unknown requests
5. 5.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) yes, always (b) no, never (c) only for big amounts (d) only on weekends
6. 6.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact
7. 7.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) ignore unknown requests (c) tell a parent first (d) pay to get a job
9. 9.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a fact (b) a myth
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay for liking videos (d) PIN to receive money
11. 11.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) do nothing (b) win a prize (c) take money from you (d) give you ₹500
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) tell a parent first (d) decline odd requests
13. 13.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) ask before any payment (d) scan QR to get money
14. 14.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “report the number” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🎰 “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
17. 17.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
18. 18.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) read before you tap (c) tell a parent first (d) a surprise pay request
19. 19.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
20. 20.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) share your PIN (b) scan it fast (c) send your OTP (d) ask an adult, don’t scan
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) read before you tap (c) refund needs your PIN (d) pay for liking videos
22. 22.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
23. 23.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
24. 24.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a good deal (b) a job scam (c) a normal fee (d) a school rule
27. 27.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
28. 28.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) report the number (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
29. 29.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay to get a job (d) tell a parent first
32. 32.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) tell a parent first (c) report the number (d) PIN to receive money
33. 33.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
34. 34.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
35. 35.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
36. 36.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
37. 37.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a myth (b) a fact
38. 38.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
39. 39.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
40. 40.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False

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