Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 799 · 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? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a myth (b) a fact
2. 2.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) decline odd requests (c) pay to get a job (d) pay a fee to win
3. 3.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
4. 4.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a myth (b) a fact
5. 5.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) scan QR to get money (b) block the scam number (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) decline odd requests
6. 6.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) do nothing (b) take money from you (c) give you ₹500 (d) win a prize
7. 7.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) report the number (c) refund needs your PIN (d) never share the UPI PIN
8. 8.🔢 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
9. 9.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a fact (b) a myth
10. 10.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) scan QR to get money (c) refund needs your PIN (d) pay a fee to win
12. 12.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
13. 13.True or false: “report the number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) scan QR to get money (c) refund needs your PIN (d) ignore unknown requests
15. 15.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) decline odd requests (c) tell a parent first (d) ignore unknown requests
16. 16.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
18. 18.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) scan it fast (b) share your PIN (c) send your OTP (d) ask an adult, don’t scan
19. 19.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) pay to get a job (c) pay for liking videos (d) a surprise lottery win
21. 21.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
23. 23.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) read before you tap (d) tell a parent first
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) pay for liking videos (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) ask before any payment
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) pay a fee to win (c) pay for liking videos (d) a surprise lottery win
28. 28.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) tell a parent first
29. 29.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
33. 33.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) report the number (c) pay a fee to win (d) refund needs your PIN
34. 34.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
35. 35.💼 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
36. 36.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
37. 37.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) a surprise pay request (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) pay to get a job
39. 39.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) decline odd requests (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) ignore unknown requests
40. 40.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign

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