Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 131 · 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: “an OTP for a “prize”” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
3. 3.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “This is your bank. Tell me the OTP to stop your card being blocked.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
5. 5.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
6. 6.True or false: “telling OTPs to callers” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it costs money to send (b) it is a secret game (c) it can open your account (d) it is a joke
8. 8.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) typing it in yourself (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) a locked phone screen
9. 9.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a locked phone screen (b) covering your screen (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) telling a parent
10. 10.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) typing it in yourself (d) a PIN like 1234
11. 11.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “You have won ₹5,000! Tell us the OTP to receive it.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
12. 12.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) read it out (b) hang up, tell an adult (c) send it by text (d) ask them to wait
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) showing it to a stranger (d) typing it in yourself
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) covering your screen
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking with a parent (b) typing it in yourself (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
16. 16.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
17. 17.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) an OTP for a “prize”
18. 18.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a delivery person (b) nobody (c) a bank caller (d) a game helper
19. 19.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
20. 20.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) reply with your PIN (b) ignore it, tell a parent (c) send it to the caller (d) post it
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) keeping OTPs secret
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) a locked phone screen (d) typing it in yourself
24. 24.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
25. 25.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “covering your screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) covering your screen (d) checking with a parent
28. 28.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
29. 29.📩 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
30. 30.True or false: “an OTP in a group chat” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) an OTP in a group chat
32. 32.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “I sent my OTP to your number by mistake. Please send it back.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
34. 34.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) a secret phone PIN (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) showing it to a stranger
35. 35.📩 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
36. 36.📩 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
37. 37.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) covering your screen (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
39. 39.True or false: “checking with a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step

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