Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 632 · 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.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
2. 2.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a scam (b) a real prize (c) a bank gift (d) your lucky day
3. 3.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) ask before any payment
5. 5.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) tell a parent first (c) a surprise lottery win (d) pay a fee to win
7. 7.True or false: “report the number” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) win a prize (b) take money from you (c) give you ₹500 (d) do nothing
9. 9.Which of these is a safe step? (a) read before you tap (b) pay a fee to win (c) refund needs your PIN (d) scan QR to get money
10. 10.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a fact (b) a myth
11. 11.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
12. 12.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) scan it fast (b) share your PIN (c) ask an adult, don’t scan (d) send your OTP
13. 13.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
14. 14.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) read before you tap (c) a surprise lottery win (d) scan QR to get money
16. 16.💼 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
17. 17.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay for liking videos (b) ignore unknown requests (c) read before you tap (d) never share the UPI PIN
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) report the number (d) scan QR to get money
19. 19.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) report the number (c) scan QR to get money (d) ask before any payment
21. 21.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
22. 22.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
23. 23.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
24. 24.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
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.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only on weekends (b) only for big amounts (c) yes, always (d) no, never
27. 27.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
29. 29.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) read before you tap (c) ask before any payment (d) a surprise pay request
31. 31.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a myth (b) a fact
32. 32.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
33. 33.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
34. 34.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) report the number (c) ask before any payment (d) pay a fee to win
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) tell a parent first (c) decline odd requests (d) PIN to receive money
36. 36.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay for liking videos (b) refund needs your PIN (c) PIN to receive money (d) ask before any payment
38. 38.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) a surprise pay request (c) block the scam number (d) pay a fee to win
39. 39.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) pay for liking videos (c) scan QR to get money (d) report the number
40. 40.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact

Free cyber safety lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/cyber-safety-for-kids