Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 891 · 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.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
2. 2.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) send your OTP (b) scan it fast (c) ask an adult, don’t scan (d) share your PIN
3. 3.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a real prize (b) a bank gift (c) a scam (d) your lucky day
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) ignore unknown requests (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) report the number
5. 5.📲 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
6. 6.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
7. 7.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) report the number (c) a surprise pay request (d) ask before any payment
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) tell a parent first (c) pay for liking videos (d) a surprise pay request
9. 9.True or false: “read before you tap” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ignore unknown requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
11. 11.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
12. 12.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay to get a job (d) ask before any payment
13. 13.💸 Scam sign or safe step: read before you tap? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read before you tap (b) scan QR to get money (c) tell a parent first (d) decline odd requests
15. 15.True or false: “a surprise lottery win” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “ignore unknown requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
18. 18.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact
19. 19.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a job scam (b) a good deal (c) a normal fee (d) a school rule
21. 21.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
24. 24.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise lottery win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
25. 25.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
26. 26.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
29. 29.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) report the number (c) tell a parent first (d) a surprise lottery win
31. 31.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
32. 32.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) block the scam number (b) tell a parent first (c) decline odd requests (d) pay a fee to win
33. 33.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
35. 35.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay to get a job (b) read before you tap (c) report the number (d) ignore unknown requests
36. 36.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) ignore unknown requests (c) PIN to receive money (d) decline odd requests
39. 39.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
40. 40.True or false: “pay ₹500 for a gift” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True

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