Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 89 · 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.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
3. 3.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a real prize (b) your lucky day (c) a scam (d) a bank gift
4. 4.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) scan QR to get money (c) PIN to receive money (d) read before you tap
6. 6.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
7. 7.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a school rule (b) a normal fee (c) a job scam (d) a good deal
8. 8.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) pay to get a job (c) tell a parent first (d) ask before any payment
9. 9.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
10. 10.Which of these is a safe step? (a) read before you tap (b) PIN to receive money (c) a surprise lottery win (d) pay to get a job
11. 11.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
12. 12.True or false: “read before you tap” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) block the scam number (c) ask before any payment (d) scan QR to get money
14. 14.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) block the scam number (c) report the number (d) refund needs your PIN
15. 15.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact
16. 16.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay a fee to win (b) tell a parent first (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) ignore unknown requests
17. 17.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (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 fact (b) a myth
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) scan QR to get money (c) a surprise lottery win (d) PIN to receive money
20. 20.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) take money from you (b) give you ₹500 (c) do nothing (d) win a prize
21. 21.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) scan it fast (b) share your PIN (c) send your OTP (d) ask an adult, don’t scan
22. 22.Which of these is a safe step? (a) report the number (b) a surprise lottery win (c) PIN to receive money (d) scan QR to get money
23. 23.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a fact (b) a myth
24. 24.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) a surprise pay request (c) ignore unknown requests (d) report the number
25. 25.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) ignore unknown requests (c) ask before any payment (d) a surprise pay request
28. 28.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
29. 29.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) pay for liking videos (c) block the scam number (d) PIN to receive money
32. 32.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) ask before any payment (c) block the scam number (d) pay for liking videos
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) pay for liking videos (d) read before you tap
34. 34.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
36. 36.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a myth (b) a fact
37. 37.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) PIN to receive money (c) report the number (d) block the scam number
38. 38.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) report the number (c) tell a parent first (d) scan QR to get money
40. 40.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step

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