Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 943 · 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? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
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.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🎰 “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
5. 5.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only on weekends (b) yes, always (c) no, never (d) only for big amounts
6. 6.True or false: “report the number” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “tell a parent first” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.💼 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
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay a fee to win (b) ask before any payment (c) report the number (d) ignore unknown requests
11. 11.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) a surprise lottery win (c) pay a fee to win (d) tell a parent first
12. 12.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a fact (b) a myth
13. 13.True or false: “pay to get a job” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) scan QR to get money (c) decline odd requests (d) never share the UPI PIN
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) pay for liking videos (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay a fee to win
16. 16.💸 Scam sign or safe step: never share the UPI PIN? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
17. 17.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) scan QR to get money (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay to get a job
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) pay to get a job (d) PIN to receive money
19. 19.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) block the scam number (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) pay a fee to win
20. 20.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
21. 21.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a fact (b) a myth
22. 22.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
23. 23.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
24. 24.Which of these is a safe step? (a) ask before any payment (b) pay a fee to win (c) PIN to receive money (d) scan QR to get money
25. 25.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay to get a job? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
26. 26.True or false: “block the scam number” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) a surprise pay request (c) pay to get a job (d) scan QR to get money
28. 28.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
29. 29.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact
30. 30.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
31. 31.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) decline odd requests (d) pay to get a job
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) tell a parent first (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) read before you tap
33. 33.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) ask before any payment (c) pay for liking videos (d) read before you tap
34. 34.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) a surprise pay request (c) block the scam number (d) tell a parent first
35. 35.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
36. 36.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
37. 37.Which of these is a safe step? (a) read before you tap (b) pay for liking videos (c) pay to get a job (d) scan QR to get money
38. 38.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) refund needs your PIN (c) scan QR to get money (d) never share the UPI PIN
40. 40.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) win a prize (b) do nothing (c) give you ₹500 (d) take money from you

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