Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 678 · 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.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🎰 “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
3. 3.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
4. 4.True or false: “block the scam number” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
6. 6.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) ignore unknown requests
7. 7.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) ignore unknown requests (c) report the number (d) pay a fee to win
10. 10.📲 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
11. 11.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
13. 13.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) report the number (c) ask before any payment (d) a surprise pay request
15. 15.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) decline odd requests (d) pay to get a job
16. 16.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
17. 17.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
18. 18.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
19. 19.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
20. 20.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) block the scam number (c) a surprise pay request (d) pay a fee to win
22. 22.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
23. 23.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
25. 25.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) yes, always (b) only on weekends (c) only for big amounts (d) no, never
26. 26.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) block the scam number (c) report the number (d) refund needs your PIN
27. 27.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) refund needs your PIN (c) pay to get a job (d) read before you tap
28. 28.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a fact (b) a myth
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) a surprise pay request (c) tell a parent first (d) pay to get a job
30. 30.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) report the number (c) pay a fee to win (d) ignore unknown requests
31. 31.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay a fee to win (d) report the number
32. 32.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a myth (b) a fact
33. 33.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
34. 34.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) a surprise lottery win (c) ignore unknown requests (d) never share the UPI PIN
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) a surprise pay request (c) decline odd requests (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
37. 37.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a normal fee (b) a school rule (c) a good deal (d) a job scam
38. 38.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) ask before any payment (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) report the number

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