Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 657 · 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? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a fact (b) a myth
2. 2.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a school rule (b) a job scam (c) a good deal (d) a normal fee
3. 3.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) PIN to receive money (b) ask before any payment (c) read before you tap (d) report the number
4. 4.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) a surprise pay request (c) pay to get a job (d) report the number
5. 5.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) win a prize (b) do nothing (c) give you ₹500 (d) take money from you
6. 6.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only for big amounts (b) yes, always (c) only on weekends (d) no, never
7. 7.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
8. 8.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) refund needs your PIN (c) ask before any payment (d) ignore unknown requests
12. 12.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) pay for liking videos (c) tell a parent first (d) decline odd requests
13. 13.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) PIN to receive money (d) block the scam number
14. 14.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) a surprise lottery win (c) PIN to receive money (d) decline odd requests
15. 15.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) ask an adult, don’t scan (b) scan it fast (c) share your PIN (d) send your OTP
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) scan QR to get money (c) tell a parent first (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) read before you tap (c) ask before any payment (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
18. 18.🎰 “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
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) block the scam number (c) a surprise lottery win (d) a surprise pay request
20. 20.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
24. 24.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) refund needs your PIN (c) read before you tap (d) PIN to receive money
25. 25.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) ask before any payment (c) a surprise lottery win (d) PIN to receive money
26. 26.True or false: “report the number” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
30. 30.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
31. 31.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) ignore unknown requests (c) pay a fee to win (d) pay for liking videos
33. 33.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a fact (b) a myth
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) pay for liking videos (c) PIN to receive money (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
35. 35.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
36. 36.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
37. 37.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) report the number (c) pay a fee to win (d) never share the UPI PIN
39. 39.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) a surprise lottery win (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
40. 40.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact

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