Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 122 · 40 questions

Stay safe (Nobody asks for an OTP): Never read out, type into a link or send an OTP or PIN to anyone — caller, friend or “customer care”. An OTP you did not ask for means someone may be trying to get in: ignore it and tell a parent. Keep PINs in your memory, cover the keypad and lock your phone screen.

1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) a secret phone PIN (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
2. 2.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it is a secret game (b) it is a joke (c) it costs money to send (d) it can open your account
4. 4.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
5. 5.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
6. 6.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) a PIN like 1234
7. 7.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) only text password (b) one-time password (c) open the phone (d) online ticket price
8. 8.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “This is your bank. Tell me the OTP to stop your card being blocked.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
9. 9.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Share the OTP and we will add free game coins to your account.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
10. 10.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
11. 11.True or false: “texting an OTP to a pal” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) covering your screen
13. 13.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) post it (b) ignore it, tell a parent (c) send it to the caller (d) reply with your PIN
15. 15.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP for a “prize”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
16. 16.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) typing it in yourself (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) covering your screen
18. 18.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking with a parent (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) hanging up on “the bank”
20. 20.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) showing it to a stranger (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) typing it in yourself
22. 22.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) a locked phone screen
23. 23.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your friend’s account is locked. Send me the code to unlock it.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
24. 24.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
25. 25.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) an OTP for a “prize”
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) telling a parent (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
29. 29.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a bank caller (b) nobody (c) a game helper (d) a delivery person
30. 30.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) covering your screen (d) showing it to a stranger
32. 32.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
33. 33.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) showing it to a stranger (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) a PIN like 1234
34. 34.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
35. 35.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
36. 36.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) showing it to a stranger (c) checking with a parent (d) an OTP in a group chat
38. 38.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
39. 39.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) telling a parent (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) a locked phone screen

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