Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 184 · 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.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
2. 2.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) typing an OTP on a link
3. 3.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it is a joke (b) it is a secret game (c) it can open your account (d) it costs money to send
4. 4.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) telling a parent (d) typing it in yourself
5. 5.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
6. 6.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a chat (b) on the card (c) only in your memory (d) in a notebook
7. 7.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
10. 10.📩 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
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) an OTP for a “prize”
12. 12.True or false: “hanging up on “the bank”” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) telling a parent (c) a locked phone screen (d) telling OTPs to callers
14. 14.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
15. 15.📩 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
16. 16.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
17. 17.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) showing it to a stranger
18. 18.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your screen (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) a locked phone screen
20. 20.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a locked phone screen (b) covering your screen (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) checking with a parent
21. 21.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) send it by text (b) hang up, tell an adult (c) read it out (d) ask them to wait
23. 23.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
25. 25.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your code is 7730. Our staff will never ask for it.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
26. 26.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) one-time password (b) open the phone (c) only text password (d) online ticket price
27. 27.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your screen (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) a locked phone screen
29. 29.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) typing it in yourself (d) PIN on a sticky note
30. 30.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
31. 31.📩 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
32. 32.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) covering your screen (d) checking with a parent
34. 34.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
35. 35.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) checking with a parent (d) an OTP for a “prize”
36. 36.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
37. 37.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) a secret phone PIN (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
38. 38.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a bank caller (b) nobody (c) a game helper (d) a delivery person
39. 39.True or false: “texting an OTP to a pal” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.📩 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

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