Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

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

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