Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 128 · 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.True or false: “texting an OTP to a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
3. 3.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
4. 4.True or false: “telling a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.📩 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
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) a PIN in your notes app
7. 7.True or false: “checking with a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “I sent my OTP to your number by mistake. Please send it back.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
9. 9.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) a secret phone PIN (c) a locked phone screen (d) covering your screen
11. 11.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “a PIN in your notes app” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) checking with a parent (c) covering your screen (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
15. 15.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your code is 7730. Our staff will never ask for it.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
16. 16.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) typing it in yourself (d) covering your screen
17. 17.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
18. 18.True or false: “covering your screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing it in yourself (b) a locked phone screen (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) telling a parent
20. 20.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
21. 21.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) checking with a parent (d) keeping OTPs secret
22. 22.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) on the card (b) in a notebook (c) in a chat (d) only in your memory
23. 23.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
24. 24.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) a locked phone screen (c) telling a parent (d) showing it to a stranger
25. 25.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) send it to the caller (b) ignore it, tell a parent (c) post it (d) reply with your PIN
27. 27.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) telling a parent (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) telling a parent (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) texting an OTP to a pal
30. 30.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
31. 31.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) typing it in yourself (c) checking with a parent (d) a locked phone screen
32. 32.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) texting an OTP to a pal
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) showing it to a stranger (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) a PIN like 1234
34. 34.True or false: “texting an OTP to a pal” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) online ticket price (b) one-time password (c) only text password (d) open the phone
36. 36.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it is a secret game (b) it can open your account (c) it is a joke (d) it costs money to send
37. 37.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
38. 38.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) a secret phone PIN (d) checking with a parent
40. 40.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) hang up, tell an adult (b) ask them to wait (c) send it by text (d) read it out

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