Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 129 · 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.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
2. 2.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a bank caller (b) nobody (c) a delivery person (d) a game helper
3. 3.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) only in your memory (b) on the card (c) in a chat (d) in a notebook
4. 4.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “I am from customer care. Read out the 6-digit code you just got.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
5. 5.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) open the phone (b) online ticket price (c) only text password (d) one-time password
7. 7.📩 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
8. 8.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your OTP for login is 4821. Do not share it with anyone.” (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 of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) typing it in yourself (d) showing it to a stranger
11. 11.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) telling a parent (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) covering your screen
12. 12.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) typing it in yourself (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
14. 14.📩 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
15. 15.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it is a secret game (b) it costs money to send (c) it is a joke (d) it can open your account
16. 16.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “You have won ₹5,000! Tell us the OTP to receive it.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) a secret phone PIN (c) a locked phone screen (d) PIN on a sticky note
18. 18.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
19. 19.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) a secret phone PIN (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) telling OTPs to callers
20. 20.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
22. 22.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) a secret phone PIN
23. 23.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) telling a parent (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) covering your screen
26. 26.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
27. 27.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) showing it to a stranger (d) a PIN like 1234
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) typing it in yourself (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) an OTP in a group chat
29. 29.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a locked phone screen (b) a secret phone PIN (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) covering your screen
30. 30.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) covering your screen (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) typing it in yourself
31. 31.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) checking with a parent (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) telling a parent
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) an OTP for a “prize”
33. 33.True or false: “covering your screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your code is 7730. Our staff will never ask for it.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
35. 35.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
38. 38.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
39. 39.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step

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