Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 65 · 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) give you ₹500 (b) win a prize (c) do nothing (d) take money from you
2. 2.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
3. 3.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
4. 4.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) your lucky day (b) a scam (c) a bank gift (d) a real prize
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) ignore unknown requests (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) PIN to receive money
6. 6.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) share your PIN (b) ask an adult, don’t scan (c) scan it fast (d) send your OTP
7. 7.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) no, never (b) only for big amounts (c) yes, always (d) only on weekends
8. 8.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
10. 10.True or false: “block the scam number” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
13. 13.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) scan QR to get money (c) ask before any payment (d) read before you tap
14. 14.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
15. 15.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a myth (b) a fact
16. 16.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a fact (b) a myth
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) report the number (c) read before you tap (d) pay for liking videos
18. 18.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
19. 19.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a good deal (b) a school rule (c) a normal fee (d) a job scam
20. 20.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
22. 22.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a fact (b) a myth
23. 23.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) report the number (d) block the scam number
24. 24.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
25. 25.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) pay for liking videos (c) refund needs your PIN (d) a surprise pay request
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) pay to get a job (c) refund needs your PIN (d) read before you tap
29. 29.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
30. 30.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) a surprise lottery win (c) scan QR to get money (d) report the number
32. 32.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
33. 33.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) a surprise lottery win (c) a surprise pay request (d) tell a parent first
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) report the number (c) block the scam number (d) scan QR to get money
35. 35.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) a surprise pay request (c) report the number (d) never share the UPI PIN
37. 37.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) read before you tap (c) tell a parent first (d) never share the UPI PIN
39. 39.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
40. 40.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step

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