Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 48 · 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 of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) block the scam number (c) refund needs your PIN (d) decline odd requests
2. 2.💼 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
3. 3.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
4. 4.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) scan it fast (b) send your OTP (c) ask an adult, don’t scan (d) share your PIN
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) read before you tap (c) tell a parent first (d) pay a fee to win
6. 6.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) ignore unknown requests (c) PIN to receive money (d) ask before any payment
7. 7.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a fact (b) a myth
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay to get a job (c) tell a parent first (d) scan QR to get money
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay a fee to win (d) a surprise lottery win
10. 10.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) do nothing (b) take money from you (c) give you ₹500 (d) win a prize
11. 11.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
12. 12.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
13. 13.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) tell a parent first (c) block the scam number (d) scan QR to get money
14. 14.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
15. 15.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
16. 16.🔢 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
17. 17.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a fact (b) a myth
18. 18.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) pay to get a job (c) PIN to receive money (d) block the scam number
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) PIN to receive money (d) ignore unknown requests
21. 21.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is a safe step? (a) decline odd requests (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) pay for liking videos
23. 23.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
24. 24.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) ask before any payment (c) block the scam number (d) pay to get a job
25. 25.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a myth (b) a fact
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) decline odd requests (d) report the number
27. 27.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) pay to get a job (c) report the number (d) scan QR to get money
29. 29.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
30. 30.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) ask before any payment (d) read before you tap
31. 31.🎰 “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
32. 32.Which of these is a safe step? (a) read before you tap (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) pay a fee to win (d) PIN to receive money
33. 33.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) scan QR to get money (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) refund needs your PIN
34. 34.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
35. 35.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) pay for liking videos (c) pay to get a job (d) a surprise lottery win
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) pay to get a job (c) refund needs your PIN (d) read before you tap
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) tell a parent first (c) a surprise pay request (d) decline odd requests
40. 40.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False

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