Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 138 · 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 parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
2. 2.True or false: “a PIN in your notes app” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
4. 4.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) telling OTPs to callers
5. 5.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) a locked phone screen (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) an OTP for a “prize”
6. 6.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) hang up, tell an adult (b) send it by text (c) read it out (d) ask them to wait
7. 7.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
8. 8.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a game helper (b) a delivery person (c) nobody (d) a bank caller
10. 10.📩 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
11. 11.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) a secret phone PIN (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) typing an OTP on a link
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) a locked phone screen (d) covering your screen
13. 13.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) telling a parent (d) keeping OTPs secret
14. 14.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
15. 15.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
16. 16.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) one-time password (b) open the phone (c) online ticket price (d) only text password
17. 17.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) a secret phone PIN (d) PIN on a sticky note
18. 18.True or false: “hiding the PIN pad” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) showing it to a stranger (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) hiding the PIN pad
20. 20.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a chat (b) in a notebook (c) on the card (d) only in your memory
21. 21.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) hanging up on “the bank”
22. 22.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
23. 23.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) covering your screen (d) a PIN in your notes app
24. 24.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
25. 25.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) showing it to a stranger (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) keeping OTPs secret
26. 26.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
27. 27.True or false: “covering your screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) a secret phone PIN (c) a locked phone screen (d) hanging up on “the bank”
29. 29.🔢 Safe or unsafe: sharing a PIN with a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
30. 30.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your code is 7730. Our staff will never ask for it.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
31. 31.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) a locked phone screen (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
32. 32.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) telling OTPs to callers
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) checking with a parent (c) a locked phone screen (d) an OTP for a “prize”
35. 35.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) showing it to a stranger (d) covering your screen
36. 36.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
37. 37.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) a secret phone PIN (d) typing an OTP on a link
39. 39.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
40. 40.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) ignore it, tell a parent (b) reply with your PIN (c) post it (d) send it to the caller

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