Cyber Safety Worksheet: Money Scams

Cyber safety lesson 20: QR, lottery and job scams · Set 998 · 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: a surprise lottery win? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
2. 2.📲 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
3. 3.🔢 To RECEIVE money on a payment app, do you need your PIN? (a) only for big amounts (b) only on weekends (c) no, never (d) yes, always
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never share the UPI PIN (b) scan QR to get money (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) pay a fee to win
5. 5.Which of these is a safe step? (a) report the number (b) pay to get a job (c) pay a fee to win (d) scan QR to get money
6. 6.🚲 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) share your PIN (d) scan it fast
7. 7.💸 Fact or myth? If a caller knows your name, the offer must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) decline odd requests (c) pay ₹500 for a gift (d) pay a fee to win
9. 9.💸 Scam sign or safe step: pay a fee to win? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
10. 10.💸 Fact or myth? Paying a small fee first is normal to claim a big prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
11. 11.💸 Scam sign or safe step: tell a parent first? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
12. 12.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) a surprise pay request (b) block the scam number (c) never share the UPI PIN (d) report the number
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pay ₹500 for a gift (b) refund needs your PIN (c) a surprise pay request (d) ask before any payment
14. 14.Which of these is a safe step? (a) a surprise pay request (b) PIN to receive money (c) ignore unknown requests (d) pay a fee to win
15. 15.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) read before you tap (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) a surprise lottery win (d) decline odd requests
16. 16.💸 Fact or myth? Real jobs do not ask you to pay a fee to join. (a) a myth (b) a fact
17. 17.Which of these is a safe step? (a) pay to get a job (b) pay for liking videos (c) a surprise pay request (d) decline odd requests
18. 18.💸 Fact or myth? A job that pays a lot for liking videos is a great deal. (a) a myth (b) a fact
19. 19.💸 Scam sign or safe step: block the scam number? (a) a scam sign (b) a safe step
20. 20.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to scan a QR code to receive money. (a) a myth (b) a fact
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) a surprise pay request (c) a surprise lottery win (d) scan QR to get money
22. 22.💸 Fact or myth? A lottery message from an unknown number is usually true. (a) a fact (b) a myth
23. 23.💸 Fact or myth? You never need to enter a PIN to receive money. (a) a fact (b) a myth
24. 24.💸 Scam sign or safe step: decline odd requests? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
25. 25.Which of these is a safe step? (a) tell a parent first (b) refund needs your PIN (c) PIN to receive money (d) scan QR to get money
26. 26.💸 Fact or myth? Scanning a QR code is how you receive a prize. (a) a myth (b) a fact
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: “ignore unknown requests” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.💸 Fact or myth? You cannot win a lottery you never entered. (a) a fact (b) a myth
30. 30.💸 Scam sign or safe step: scan QR to get money? (a) a safe step (b) a scam sign
31. 31.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) refund needs your PIN (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) decline odd requests (d) ignore unknown requests
32. 32.True or false: “report the number” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) report the number (b) never share the UPI PIN (c) block the scam number (d) pay ₹500 for a gift
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the scam number (b) read before you tap (c) pay for liking videos (d) ignore unknown requests
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ask before any payment (b) tell a parent first (c) block the scam number (d) pay a fee to win
36. 36.💼 An online job asks for a ₹999 “joining fee”. This is… (a) a good deal (b) a job scam (c) a school rule (d) a normal fee
37. 37.Which of these is a scam sign? (a) report the number (b) ignore unknown requests (c) PIN to receive money (d) never share the UPI PIN
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tell a parent first (b) decline odd requests (c) ask before any payment (d) pay to get a job
39. 39.True or false: “never share the UPI PIN” is a scam sign. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “pay for liking videos” is a safe step. (a) True (b) False

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