Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

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

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