Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 70 · 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.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) ignore unknown requests (c) a surprise pay request (d) pay for liking videos
3. 3.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
4. 4.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) decline odd requests (c) tell a parent first (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
6. 6.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (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.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) send your OTP (b) ask an adult, don’t scan (c) scan it fast (d) share your PIN
10. 10.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
11. 11.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a myth (b) a fact
12. 12.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a myth (b) a fact
13. 13.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
14. 14.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) ignore unknown requests (c) ask before any payment (d) pay to get a job
15. 15.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) report the number (c) pay for liking videos (d) tell a parent first
16. 16.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) ignore unknown requests (c) a surprise pay request (d) ask before any payment
18. 18.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) decline odd requests (c) report the number (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
19. 19.True or false: “block the scam number” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) read before you tap (c) PIN to receive money (d) decline odd requests
21. 21.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) a surprise lottery win (c) report the number (d) a surprise pay request
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) block the scam number (c) scan QR to get money (d) tell a parent first
24. 24.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
25. 25.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
26. 26.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact
27. 27.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
29. 29.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
30. 30.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
31. 31.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) your lucky day (b) a bank gift (c) a real prize (d) a scam
32. 32.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay a fee to win (c) report the number (d) pay for liking videos
34. 34.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) no, never (b) yes, always (c) only on weekends (d) only for big amounts
35. 35.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) ask before any payment (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay a fee to win
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) tell a parent first (d) decline odd requests
37. 37.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) tell a parent first (c) block the scam number (d) ignore unknown requests

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