Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 449 · 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: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) block the scam number (c) read before you tap (d) ask before any payment
3. 3.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) PIN to receive money (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) ignore unknown requests (d) ask before any payment
4. 4.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) refund needs your PIN (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) never share the UPI PIN
6. 6.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a real prize (b) your lucky day (c) a scam (d) a bank gift
7. 7.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
8. 8.💼 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
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay for liking videos (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) ignore unknown requests
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) tell a parent first (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) refund needs your PIN
11. 11.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
12. 12.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) scan it fast (b) ask an adult, don’t scan (c) share your PIN (d) send your OTP
13. 13.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) tell a parent first (c) PIN to receive money (d) pay a fee to win
14. 14.📲 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
15. 15.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) tell a parent first (c) block the scam number (d) never share the UPI PIN
17. 17.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) no, never (b) only for big amounts (c) only on weekends (d) yes, always
20. 20.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a myth (b) a fact
22. 22.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
23. 23.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
24. 24.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) refund needs your PIN (c) block the scam number (d) tell a parent first
25. 25.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact
26. 26.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) pay for liking videos (c) ignore unknown requests (d) report the number
27. 27.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
28. 28.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
29. 29.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
30. 30.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) report the number
31. 31.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a myth (b) a fact
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) decline odd requests (d) pay to get a job
34. 34.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “report the number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a myth (b) a fact
37. 37.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) block the scam number (c) ask before any payment (d) pay to get a job
38. 38.Which of these is a safe step? (a) decline odd requests (b) refund needs your PIN (c) scan QR to get money (d) a surprise pay request
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) tell a parent first (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) block the scam number
40. 40.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth

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