Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 8 · 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 for liking videos” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
3. 3.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
5. 5.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a real prize (b) a scam (c) a bank gift (d) your lucky day
7. 7.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
8. 8.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) PIN to receive money (c) ignore unknown requests (d) a surprise lottery win
10. 10.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
11. 11.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) block the scam number (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay for liking videos
14. 14.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) scan QR to get money (b) tell a parent first (c) ignore unknown requests (d) report the number
15. 15.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a fact (b) a myth
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) pay a fee to win (d) scan QR to get money
17. 17.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
18. 18.📲 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
19. 19.🚲 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
20. 20.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a job scam (b) a normal fee (c) a school rule (d) a good deal
21. 21.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) PIN to receive money (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay for liking videos
22. 22.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) block the scam number (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay for liking videos
24. 24.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) a surprise lottery win (c) block the scam number (d) refund needs your PIN
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) PIN to receive money (c) ignore unknown requests (d) a surprise pay request
26. 26.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a fact (b) a myth
27. 27.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
28. 28.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) no, never (b) only on weekends (c) yes, always (d) only for big amounts
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) refund needs your PIN (c) pay for liking videos (d) ask before any payment
30. 30.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
33. 33.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) ignore unknown requests (c) a surprise lottery win (d) ask before any payment
36. 36.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) pay a fee to win (c) a surprise lottery win (d) report the number
37. 37.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) PIN to receive money (c) read before you tap (d) tell a parent first
38. 38.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
39. 39.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) block the scam number (c) scan QR to get money (d) ignore unknown requests

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