Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 45 · 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.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) scan QR to get money (c) read before you tap (d) tell a parent first
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) pay for liking videos (c) ignore unknown requests (d) PIN to receive money
4. 4.Which of these is a safe step? (a) tell a parent first (b) a surprise lottery win (c) a surprise pay request (d) pay a fee to win
5. 5.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) a surprise lottery win (c) decline odd requests (d) ignore unknown requests
6. 6.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) pay a fee to win (c) pay for liking videos (d) scan QR to get money
8. 8.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a job scam (b) a good deal (c) a normal fee (d) a school rule
9. 9.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) take money from you (b) give you ₹500 (c) do nothing (d) win a prize
10. 10.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
11. 11.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
12. 12.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) no, never (b) only on weekends (c) only for big amounts (d) yes, always
13. 13.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) block the scam number (c) pay a fee to win (d) tell a parent first
16. 16.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) read before you tap (c) PIN to receive money (d) never share the UPI PIN
17. 17.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) a surprise pay request (c) tell a parent first (d) pay to get a job
19. 19.🎰 “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
20. 20.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) send your OTP (b) ask an adult, don’t scan (c) share your PIN (d) scan it fast
22. 22.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) block the scam number (d) a surprise pay request
23. 23.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
24. 24.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) decline odd requests (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) a surprise pay request
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) read before you tap (c) scan QR to get money (d) refund needs your PIN
26. 26.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a myth (b) a fact
27. 27.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
28. 28.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
29. 29.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) refund needs your PIN (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) report the number (c) pay a fee to win (d) pay to get a job
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) tell a parent first (c) pay a fee to win (d) decline odd requests
32. 32.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
34. 34.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) decline odd requests (c) ignore unknown requests (d) tell a parent first
36. 36.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
37. 37.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) ignore unknown requests (c) a surprise lottery win (d) PIN to receive money
38. 38.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact
39. 39.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) report the number (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) pay for liking videos
40. 40.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) decline odd requests (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay ₹500 for a gift

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