Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 877 · 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? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
2. 2.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a fact (b) a myth
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay to get a job (b) a surprise lottery win (c) decline odd requests (d) PIN to receive money
4. 4.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) PIN to receive money (d) ignore unknown requests
5. 5.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) pay a fee to win (c) a surprise lottery win (d) report the number
7. 7.True or false: “block the scam number” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) win a prize (b) give you ₹500 (c) do nothing (d) take money from you
9. 9.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
11. 11.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
12. 12.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) scan QR to get money (c) report the number (d) refund needs your PIN
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) read before you tap (c) decline odd requests (d) pay to get a job
15. 15.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) send your OTP (b) share your PIN (c) scan it fast (d) ask an adult, don’t scan
16. 16.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) pay a fee to win (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) ignore unknown requests
18. 18.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
19. 19.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) a surprise lottery win (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay for liking videos
21. 21.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay a fee to win (b) block the scam number (c) ignore unknown requests (d) ask before any payment
22. 22.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
23. 23.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) PIN to receive money (c) tell a parent first (d) refund needs your PIN
24. 24.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
25. 25.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
26. 26.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
27. 27.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
28. 28.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
29. 29.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a scam (b) a bank gift (c) a real prize (d) your lucky day
30. 30.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) PIN to receive money (c) a surprise pay request (d) ask before any payment
33. 33.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a fact (b) a myth
34. 34.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a normal fee (b) a good deal (c) a school rule (d) a job scam
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) report the number (d) block the scam number
36. 36.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) read before you tap (c) a surprise lottery win (d) ignore unknown requests
39. 39.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) decline odd requests (c) pay to get a job (d) PIN to receive money

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