Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 838 · 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.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) scan it fast (b) ask an adult, don’t scan (c) share your PIN (d) send your OTP
2. 2.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a myth (b) a fact
3. 3.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
4. 4.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a bank gift (b) your lucky day (c) a scam (d) a real prize
5. 5.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact
6. 6.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) a surprise lottery win (d) decline odd requests
7. 7.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) yes, always (b) only for big amounts (c) no, never (d) only on weekends
8. 8.True or false: “read before you tap” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) a surprise lottery win (c) tell a parent first (d) ignore unknown requests
11. 11.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
12. 12.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) pay for liking videos (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
13. 13.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a good deal (b) a normal fee (c) a job scam (d) a school rule
16. 16.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) scan QR to get money (c) tell a parent first (d) never share the UPI PIN
19. 19.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) give you ₹500 (b) take money from you (c) do nothing (d) win a prize
20. 20.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) pay for liking videos (c) PIN to receive money (d) never share the UPI PIN
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) block the scam number (d) read before you tap
22. 22.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
23. 23.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
24. 24.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
25. 25.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay for liking videos (b) a surprise pay request (c) pay a fee to win (d) ask before any payment
27. 27.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) read before you tap (c) block the scam number (d) pay for liking videos
29. 29.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) ask before any payment (c) pay a fee to win (d) never share the UPI PIN
30. 30.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) refund needs your PIN (c) pay a fee to win (d) read before you tap
31. 31.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
32. 32.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay to get a job (b) read before you tap (c) report the number (d) tell a parent first
33. 33.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) refund needs your PIN (c) tell a parent first (d) never share the UPI PIN
35. 35.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
37. 37.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a myth (b) a fact
38. 38.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) ignore unknown requests (c) tell a parent first (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) ignore unknown requests (c) decline odd requests (d) a surprise pay request

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