Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 484 · 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.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a school rule (b) a normal fee (c) a job scam (d) a good deal
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) report the number (c) pay for liking videos (d) pay a fee to win
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) a surprise pay request (c) tell a parent first (d) pay a fee to win
4. 4.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a myth (b) a fact
5. 5.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
6. 6.Which of these is a safe step? (a) report the number (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay to get a job (d) PIN to receive money
7. 7.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
8. 8.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) a surprise pay request (c) decline odd requests (d) ignore unknown requests
9. 9.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) ignore unknown requests (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay for liking videos
10. 10.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
11. 11.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) a surprise pay request (d) read before you tap
13. 13.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) ask an adult, don’t scan (b) share your PIN (c) send your OTP (d) scan it fast
15. 15.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
16. 16.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
17. 17.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) pay to get a job (c) ignore unknown requests (d) PIN to receive money
19. 19.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
20. 20.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
21. 21.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a fact (b) a myth
22. 22.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
23. 23.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a scam (b) a bank gift (c) your lucky day (d) a real prize
25. 25.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
26. 26.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only on weekends (b) yes, always (c) only for big amounts (d) no, never
27. 27.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) tell a parent first (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay to get a job
28. 28.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) tell a parent first (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) scan QR to get money
29. 29.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) ignore unknown requests
30. 30.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
32. 32.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) a surprise pay request (c) refund needs your PIN (d) decline odd requests
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) pay for liking videos (c) read before you tap (d) ignore unknown requests
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.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
37. 37.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
39. 39.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) ignore unknown requests (d) a surprise lottery win

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