Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 740 · 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: “refund needs your PIN” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🚲 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) share your PIN (d) scan it fast
3. 3.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
4. 4.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
5. 5.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
6. 6.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) do nothing (b) take money from you (c) win a prize (d) give you ₹500
7. 7.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) a surprise lottery win (c) PIN to receive money (d) block the scam number
8. 8.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) a surprise pay request (c) pay to get a job (d) report the number
9. 9.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) pay for liking videos (c) scan QR to get money (d) tell a parent first
10. 10.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a good deal (b) a normal fee (c) a school rule (d) a job scam
11. 11.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
12. 12.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
13. 13.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
14. 14.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) yes, always (b) only for big amounts (c) only on weekends (d) no, never
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) scan QR to get money (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) a surprise lottery win
16. 16.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay a fee to win (d) ignore unknown requests
18. 18.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
19. 19.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) pay a fee to win (c) tell a parent first (d) block the scam number
20. 20.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a fact (b) a myth
21. 21.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
22. 22.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a myth (b) a fact
23. 23.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) block the scam number (c) pay to get a job (d) ignore unknown requests
26. 26.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
27. 27.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) a surprise lottery win (c) block the scam number (d) pay to get a job
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) a surprise lottery win (c) refund needs your PIN (d) pay a fee to win
30. 30.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) report the number (c) block the scam number (d) pay to get a job
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) ignore unknown requests (c) tell a parent first (d) PIN to receive money
32. 32.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
33. 33.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
35. 35.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) your lucky day (b) a bank gift (c) a scam (d) a real prize
36. 36.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “block the scam number” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) a surprise lottery win (d) decline odd requests
40. 40.Which of these is a safe step? (a) ask before any payment (b) a surprise lottery win (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) refund needs your PIN

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