Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 532 · 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.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a bank gift (b) a scam (c) a real prize (d) your lucky day
2. 2.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only for big amounts (b) no, never (c) only on weekends (d) yes, always
3. 3.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) a surprise pay request (d) decline odd requests
4. 4.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) pay for liking videos (c) ask before any payment (d) PIN to receive money
5. 5.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) win a prize (b) do nothing (c) take money from you (d) give you ₹500
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) block the scam number (c) report the number (d) ask before any payment
7. 7.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
8. 8.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) pay for liking videos (c) decline odd requests (d) a surprise pay request
9. 9.True or false: “report the number” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
11. 11.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
12. 12.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
14. 14.True or false: “read before you tap” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is a safe step? (a) tell a parent first (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay a fee to win (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) pay to get a job (c) scan QR to get money (d) read before you tap
17. 17.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
19. 19.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) send your OTP (b) scan it fast (c) ask an adult, don’t scan (d) share your PIN
20. 20.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
21. 21.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a normal fee (b) a school rule (c) a job scam (d) a good deal
23. 23.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a fact (b) a myth
24. 24.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) read before you tap (c) block the scam number (d) decline odd requests
25. 25.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) tell a parent first (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) scan QR to get money
29. 29.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay to get a job (c) pay a fee to win (d) report the number
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) pay to get a job (d) never share the UPI PIN
32. 32.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) pay a fee to win (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) tell a parent first
34. 34.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
36. 36.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) scan QR to get money (c) a surprise pay request (d) ask before any payment
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) decline odd requests (c) scan QR to get money (d) refund needs your PIN
39. 39.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
40. 40.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact

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