Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 439 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) ignore unknown requests (c) block the scam number (d) read before you tap
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) tell a parent first (c) ask before any payment (d) report the number
3. 3.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) a surprise pay request (c) pay to get a job (d) read before you tap
4. 4.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) a surprise pay request (c) refund needs your PIN (d) report the number
5. 5.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a school rule (b) a normal fee (c) a good deal (d) a job scam
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) report the number (c) pay for liking videos (d) decline odd requests
7. 7.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) report the number (c) a surprise lottery win (d) tell a parent first
8. 8.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) share your PIN (b) ask an adult, don’t scan (c) scan it fast (d) send your OTP
9. 9.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) scan QR to get money (d) ask before any payment
10. 10.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
11. 11.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
12. 12.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a bank gift (b) a real prize (c) your lucky day (d) a scam
13. 13.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
14. 14.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) pay for liking videos (c) refund needs your PIN (d) scan QR to get money
16. 16.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
17. 17.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay a fee to win (c) decline odd requests (d) scan QR to get money
18. 18.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) scan QR to get money (b) report the number (c) block the scam number (d) tell a parent first
19. 19.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) tell a parent first (c) pay a fee to win (d) never share the UPI PIN
21. 21.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) no, never (b) only for big amounts (c) yes, always (d) only on weekends
22. 22.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) refund needs your PIN (c) read before you tap (d) report the number
23. 23.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) tell a parent first (d) PIN to receive money
25. 25.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) tell a parent first (c) PIN to receive money (d) pay to get a job
26. 26.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) give you ₹500 (b) win a prize (c) do nothing (d) take money from you
27. 27.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a fact (b) a myth
29. 29.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay to get a job (c) a surprise pay request (d) ignore unknown requests
30. 30.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
31. 31.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
32. 32.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a myth (b) a fact
33. 33.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
35. 35.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a fact (b) a myth
36. 36.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
37. 37.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
38. 38.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) a surprise pay request (c) PIN to receive money (d) never share the UPI PIN
39. 39.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a fact (b) a myth
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) block the scam number (c) pay to get a job (d) never share the UPI PIN

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