Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 527 · 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.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) win a prize (b) give you ₹500 (c) take money from you (d) do nothing
2. 2.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) a surprise pay request (c) read before you tap (d) scan QR to get money
4. 4.True or false: “block the scam number” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a normal fee (b) a good deal (c) a job scam (d) a school rule
6. 6.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) block the scam number (c) report the number (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) ignore unknown requests (c) pay a fee to win (d) PIN to receive money
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) pay to get a job (c) tell a parent first (d) scan QR to get money
9. 9.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) PIN to receive money (c) a surprise pay request (d) block the scam number
11. 11.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact
12. 12.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
14. 14.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) yes, always (b) no, never (c) only on weekends (d) only for big amounts
15. 15.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
16. 16.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
17. 17.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) refund needs your PIN (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) tell a parent first
18. 18.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a scam (b) your lucky day (c) a bank gift (d) a real prize
20. 20.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
22. 22.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) block the scam number (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) a surprise pay request
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) ask before any payment (c) refund needs your PIN (d) pay to get a job
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) a surprise lottery win (c) report the number (d) pay a fee to win
25. 25.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
26. 26.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
27. 27.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) a surprise lottery win (c) block the scam number (d) ignore unknown requests
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) ask before any payment (c) tell a parent first (d) report the number
30. 30.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
32. 32.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
33. 33.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) tell a parent first (c) block the scam number (d) pay for liking videos
35. 35.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
36. 36.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) PIN to receive money (c) decline odd requests (d) refund needs your PIN
37. 37.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
39. 39.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a fact (b) a myth
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) ignore unknown requests (c) tell a parent first (d) never share the UPI PIN

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