Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 840 · 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.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only for big amounts (b) only on weekends (c) yes, always (d) no, never
2. 2.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
4. 4.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
5. 5.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) ask before any payment (c) a surprise lottery win (d) a surprise pay request
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) a surprise pay request (d) read before you tap
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) pay a fee to win (c) decline odd requests (d) a surprise lottery win
10. 10.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a good deal (b) a school rule (c) a normal fee (d) a job scam
11. 11.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) a surprise lottery win (d) read before you tap
12. 12.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) a surprise lottery win (c) tell a parent first (d) read before you tap
14. 14.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
16. 16.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
17. 17.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
18. 18.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a myth (b) a fact
19. 19.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
20. 20.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
21. 21.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) a surprise pay request (c) report the number (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
23. 23.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
25. 25.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) block the scam number (c) PIN to receive money (d) ignore unknown requests
27. 27.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) pay a fee to win (c) decline odd requests (d) pay for liking videos
28. 28.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
29. 29.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ask before any payment (b) a surprise pay request (c) decline odd requests (d) tell a parent first
30. 30.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
31. 31.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) block the scam number (c) pay to get a job (d) refund needs your PIN
32. 32.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
33. 33.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a fact (b) a myth
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) a surprise lottery win (c) PIN to receive money (d) a surprise pay request
35. 35.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
36. 36.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) decline odd requests (c) scan QR to get money (d) read before you tap
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) block the scam number (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay to get a job
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) read before you tap (c) report the number (d) never share the UPI PIN
39. 39.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
40. 40.True or false: “report the number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False

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