Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 83 · 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? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a fact (b) a myth
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) read before you tap (c) report the number (d) refund needs your PIN
3. 3.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
5. 5.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
6. 6.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) ignore unknown requests (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) pay for liking videos
7. 7.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a fact (b) a myth
8. 8.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a bank gift (b) a scam (c) a real prize (d) your lucky day
9. 9.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) block the scam number (c) a surprise lottery win (d) read before you tap
11. 11.Which of these is a safe step? (a) decline odd requests (b) pay for liking videos (c) a surprise pay request (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
12. 12.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
13. 13.🔢 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
14. 14.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a school rule (b) a job scam (c) a normal fee (d) a good deal
15. 15.Which of these is a safe step? (a) tell a parent first (b) pay to get a job (c) pay a fee to win (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
16. 16.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
17. 17.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a fact (b) a myth
18. 18.True or false: “block the scam number” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a myth (b) a fact
20. 20.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
21. 21.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
23. 23.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) read before you tap (c) pay for liking videos (d) report the number
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise pay request (b) decline odd requests (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) PIN to receive money
25. 25.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
26. 26.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “report the number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) pay a fee to win (c) ask before any payment (d) ignore unknown requests
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) PIN to receive money (c) scan QR to get money (d) block the scam number
31. 31.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) do nothing (b) win a prize (c) give you ₹500 (d) take money from you
32. 32.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.💸 Scam sign or safe step: report the number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
34. 34.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) ask before any payment (d) PIN to receive money
36. 36.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) ask before any payment (c) ignore unknown requests (d) scan QR to get money
37. 37.🚲 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) scan it fast (d) share your PIN
38. 38.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) refund needs your PIN (c) decline odd requests (d) tell a parent first
39. 39.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step

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