Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 148 · 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: “hiding the PIN pad” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “hiding the PIN pad” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
5. 5.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) a secret phone PIN (d) typing an OTP on a link
6. 6.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) checking with a parent (c) typing it in yourself (d) telling a parent
8. 8.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
9. 9.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) only text password (b) one-time password (c) online ticket price (d) open the phone
10. 10.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it can open your account (b) it costs money to send (c) it is a secret game (d) it is a joke
11. 11.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) covering your screen (d) keeping OTPs secret
12. 12.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) typing an OTP on a link
13. 13.📩 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
14. 14.📩 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
15. 15.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
16. 16.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) read it out (b) ask them to wait (c) send it by text (d) hang up, tell an adult
18. 18.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
19. 19.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a chat (b) in a notebook (c) only in your memory (d) on the card
21. 21.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) typing it in yourself (c) a locked phone screen (d) hiding the PIN pad
22. 22.True or false: “telling OTPs to callers” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) checking with a parent (d) an OTP for a “prize”
24. 24.📩 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
25. 25.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a delivery person (b) a bank caller (c) a game helper (d) nobody
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) typing it in yourself (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) telling OTPs to callers
27. 27.True or false: “typing it in yourself” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) typing an OTP on a link
30. 30.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) typing it in yourself
32. 32.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) telling a parent
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) a locked phone screen (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
35. 35.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) checking with a parent (d) typing an OTP on a link
36. 36.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) telling a parent (d) hanging up on “the bank”
37. 37.True or false: “telling a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
39. 39.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
40. 40.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message

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