Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 564 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) block the scam number (c) ignore unknown requests (d) scan QR to get money
2. 2.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
3. 3.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only for big amounts (b) only on weekends (c) yes, always (d) no, never
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) PIN to receive money (c) pay a fee to win (d) tell a parent first
5. 5.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) decline odd requests (d) scan QR to get money
6. 6.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a real prize (b) your lucky day (c) a scam (d) a bank gift
8. 8.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
9. 9.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a fact (b) a myth
10. 10.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) send your OTP (b) share your PIN (c) scan it fast (d) ask an adult, don’t scan
11. 11.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) decline odd requests (d) report the number
12. 12.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) pay to get a job (c) tell a parent first (d) a surprise pay request
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) block the scam number (c) decline odd requests (d) pay a fee to win
15. 15.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a normal fee (b) a good deal (c) a school rule (d) a job scam
17. 17.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a fact (b) a myth
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) PIN to receive money (c) report the number (d) scan QR to get 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: report the number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
21. 21.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) pay for liking videos (c) report the number (d) never share the UPI PIN
24. 24.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
25. 25.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a fact (b) a myth
26. 26.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
27. 27.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) take money from you (b) win a prize (c) give you ₹500 (d) do nothing
29. 29.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
30. 30.True or false: “report the number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay for liking videos (b) ask before any payment (c) block the scam number (d) tell a parent first
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) refund needs your PIN (c) read before you tap (d) pay for liking videos
33. 33.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
35. 35.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) decline odd requests (d) pay for liking videos
37. 37.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
39. 39.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
40. 40.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False

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