Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 781 · 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: “pay a fee to win” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) PIN to receive money (c) tell a parent first (d) scan QR to get money
3. 3.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
4. 4.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
5. 5.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
6. 6.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a fact (b) a myth
7. 7.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
8. 8.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a myth (b) a fact
9. 9.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
10. 10.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
11. 11.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay a fee to win (c) PIN to receive money (d) decline odd requests
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) ignore unknown requests (c) a surprise pay request (d) block the scam number
15. 15.🔢 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
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) a surprise lottery win (c) decline odd requests (d) report the number
17. 17.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
18. 18.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) ignore unknown requests (c) scan QR to get money (d) refund needs your PIN
20. 20.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
22. 22.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a school rule (b) a good deal (c) a normal fee (d) a job scam
23. 23.Which of these is a safe step? (a) read before you tap (b) scan QR to get money (c) refund needs your PIN (d) a surprise lottery win
24. 24.🚲 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
25. 25.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
26. 26.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
27. 27.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) PIN to receive money (c) refund needs your PIN (d) never share the UPI PIN
28. 28.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a myth (b) a fact
29. 29.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
31. 31.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) scan QR to get money (c) ask before any payment (d) refund needs your PIN
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) pay to get a job (c) ignore unknown requests (d) decline odd requests
34. 34.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) give you ₹500 (b) win a prize (c) do nothing (d) take money from you
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) pay a fee to win (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) tell a parent first
36. 36.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) scan QR to get money (c) PIN to receive money (d) read before you tap
38. 38.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
39. 39.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) pay to get a job (c) tell a parent first (d) report the number
40. 40.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) pay to get a job (c) refund needs your PIN (d) report the number

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