Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 988 · 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? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) pay a fee to win (c) pay to get a job (d) ignore unknown requests
3. 3.Which of these is a safe step? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) pay for liking videos (c) PIN to receive money (d) never share the UPI PIN
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scan QR to get money (b) report the number (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) pay a fee to win
5. 5.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) PIN to receive money (b) report the number (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) ignore unknown requests
6. 6.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
7. 7.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
8. 8.True or false: “block the scam number” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) a scam (b) a bank gift (c) your lucky day (d) a real prize
11. 11.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
12. 12.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) tell a parent first (c) a surprise lottery win (d) ask before any payment
13. 13.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
14. 14.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) decline odd requests (b) refund needs your PIN (c) ask before any payment (d) tell a parent first
15. 15.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.💸 Fact or myth? Entering your PIN confirms you are receiving money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
17. 17.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) decline odd requests (c) refund needs your PIN (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
18. 18.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only for big amounts (b) yes, always (c) no, never (d) only on weekends
19. 19.💸 Fact or myth? Entering a UPI PIN means money is going out of the account. (a) a myth (b) a fact
20. 20.💸 Scam sign or safe step: a surprise pay request? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
21. 21.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
22. 22.Which of these is a safe step? (a) scan QR to get money (b) PIN to receive money (c) tell a parent first (d) a surprise lottery win
23. 23.True or false: “read before you tap” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) ignore unknown requests (c) decline odd requests (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
25. 25.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a job scam (b) a normal fee (c) a school rule (d) a good deal
26. 26.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay for liking videos (b) pay to get a job (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay a fee to win
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) pay to get a job (c) tell a parent first (d) read before you tap
28. 28.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) block the scam number (c) pay a fee to win (d) ask before any payment
29. 29.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) block the scam number (c) scan QR to get money (d) ask before any payment
30. 30.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) send your OTP (b) scan it fast (c) share your PIN (d) ask an adult, don’t scan
31. 31.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) tell a parent first (b) ignore unknown requests (c) pay to get a job (d) report the number
32. 32.True or false: “report the number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay a fee to win (b) pay ₹500 for a gift (c) scan QR to get money (d) block the scam number
35. 35.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) block the scam number (c) pay for liking videos (d) read before you tap
37. 37.📲 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
38. 38.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “pay a fee to win” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) read before you tap (c) block the scam number (d) pay a fee to win

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