Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 825 · 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.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
2. 2.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a myth (b) a fact
4. 4.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
6. 6.💼 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
7. 7.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) your lucky day (b) a scam (c) a bank gift (d) a real prize
8. 8.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.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) never share the UPI PIN
10. 10.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
11. 11.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) ignore unknown requests (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) PIN to receive money
14. 14.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) pay to get a job (c) ignore unknown requests (d) report the number
15. 15.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
16. 16.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) block the scam number (c) tell a parent first (d) a surprise lottery win
17. 17.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) pay for liking videos (c) tell a parent first (d) a surprise lottery win
18. 18.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact
19. 19.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
21. 21.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
22. 22.Which of these is a safe step? (a) ask before any payment (b) pay for liking videos (c) scan QR to get money (d) PIN to receive money
23. 23.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
24. 24.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) win a prize (b) take money from you (c) do nothing (d) give you ₹500
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) scan QR to get money (c) decline odd requests (d) ask before any payment
27. 27.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) a surprise lottery win (c) scan QR to get money (d) ask before any payment
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) report the number (c) tell a parent first (d) refund needs your PIN
30. 30.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
31. 31.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
32. 32.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) PIN to receive money (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) decline odd requests
33. 33.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) read before you tap (c) a surprise lottery win (d) scan QR to get money
34. 34.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
36. 36.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) share your PIN (b) send your OTP (c) scan it fast (d) ask an adult, don’t scan
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) pay for liking videos (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
38. 38.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) refund needs your PIN (c) report the number (d) tell a parent first
39. 39.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign

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