Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 99 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) decline odd requests (b) refund needs your PIN (c) tell a parent first (d) report the number
2. 2.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
3. 3.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignore unknown requests (b) scan QR to get money (c) tell a parent first (d) ask before any payment
5. 5.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a myth (b) a fact
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) decline odd requests (c) pay for liking videos (d) a surprise pay request
7. 7.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) no, never (b) only on weekends (c) yes, always (d) only for big amounts
9. 9.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) pay a fee to win (c) ask before any payment (d) tell a parent first
10. 10.Which of these is a safe step? (a) block the scam number (b) pay to get a job (c) a surprise lottery win (d) a surprise pay request
11. 11.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
12. 12.True or false: “report the number” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) a surprise pay request (c) PIN to receive money (d) tell a parent first
14. 14.💸 Scam sign or safe step: ask before any payment? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
15. 15.💸 Scam sign or safe step: PIN to receive money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
16. 16.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay for liking videos? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
17. 17.💸 Scam sign or safe step: refund needs your PIN? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
18. 18.🚲 A buyer for your family’s old cycle sends a QR “to pay you”. Best? (a) send your OTP (b) ask an adult, don’t scan (c) scan it fast (d) share your PIN
19. 19.📲 Someone sends a QR code “to send you ₹500”. Scanning it will… (a) win a prize (b) take money from you (c) do nothing (d) give you ₹500
20. 20.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise lottery win (b) ignore unknown requests (c) scan QR to get money (d) pay for liking videos
21. 21.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay for liking videos (b) tell a parent first (c) ignore unknown requests (d) ask before any payment
22. 22.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) block the scam number (c) report the number (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
23. 23.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
24. 24.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) pay to get a job (c) pay a fee to win (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
26. 26.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
27. 27.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay ₹500 for a gift? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
28. 28.True or false: “a surprise pay request” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “refund needs your PIN” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) pay a fee to win (c) decline odd requests (d) refund needs your PIN
31. 31.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
32. 32.True or false: “decline odd requests” is a scam sign. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) pay to get a job (b) read before you tap (c) ignore unknown requests (d) block the scam number
34. 34.True or false: “scan QR to get money” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is a safe step? (a) PIN to receive money (b) tell a parent first (c) pay to get a job (d) pay a fee to win
36. 36.True or false: “ask before any payment” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🎰 “You won ₹10 lakh!” arrives for a lottery you never entered. What is it? (a) your lucky day (b) a scam (c) a bank gift (d) a real prize
38. 38.True or false: “PIN to receive money” is a safe step. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN to receive money (b) pay a fee to win (c) scan QR to get money (d) block the scam number
40. 40.💸 Fact or myth? A “collect request” asks you to pay, not to receive. (a) a myth (b) a fact

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