Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 758 · 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? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) a surprise pay request (c) PIN to receive money (d) decline odd requests
3. 3.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) ask an adult, don’t scan (b) send your OTP (c) scan it fast (d) share your PIN
5. 5.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
6. 6.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
7. 7.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) read before you tap (c) tell a parent first (d) pay for liking videos
9. 9.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a myth (b) a fact
10. 10.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a fact (b) a myth
11. 11.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
12. 12.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) scan QR to get money (c) decline odd requests (d) report the number
13. 13.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) report the number (c) PIN to receive money (d) ask before any payment
14. 14.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay a fee to win (c) ask before any payment (d) refund needs your PIN
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) block the scam number (c) PIN to receive money (d) tell a parent first
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) ask before any payment (c) block the scam number (d) refund needs your PIN
18. 18.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a fact (b) a myth
19. 19.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a job scam (b) a good deal (c) a school rule (d) a normal fee
20. 20.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
22. 22.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only on weekends (b) yes, always (c) no, never (d) only for big amounts
23. 23.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) pay a fee to win (c) a surprise lottery win (d) block the scam number
24. 24.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay a fee to win (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) ignore unknown requests
26. 26.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) PIN to receive money (c) a surprise lottery win (d) decline odd requests
27. 27.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) ignore unknown requests (c) pay a fee to win (d) block the scam number
29. 29.🎰 “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
30. 30.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
31. 31.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) do nothing (b) give you ₹500 (c) win a prize (d) take money from you
33. 33.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) PIN to receive money (c) pay a fee to win (d) read before you tap
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) report the number (c) a surprise lottery win (d) ignore unknown requests
36. 36.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) pay a fee to win (d) a surprise pay request
37. 37.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) a surprise lottery win (c) report the number (d) ask before any payment
38. 38.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) report the number (c) refund needs your PIN (d) never share the UPI PIN
39. 39.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign

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