Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 195 · 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: keeping OTPs secret? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
2. 2.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) checking with a parent (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) a PIN like 1234
3. 3.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) typing an OTP on a link
4. 4.📩 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
5. 5.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) send it to the caller (b) ignore it, tell a parent (c) post it (d) reply with your PIN
6. 6.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a game helper (b) a bank caller (c) a delivery person (d) nobody
7. 7.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it can open your account (b) it is a joke (c) it is a secret game (d) it costs money to send
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) covering your screen (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) an OTP in a group chat
9. 9.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your friend’s account is locked. Send me the code to unlock it.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
10. 10.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
11. 11.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) checking with a parent (d) an OTP in a group chat
12. 12.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) on the card (b) in a notebook (c) in a chat (d) only in your memory
13. 13.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) checking with a parent (c) typing it in yourself (d) telling OTPs to callers
15. 15.True or false: “hiding the PIN pad” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) ask them to wait (b) read it out (c) hang up, tell an adult (d) send it by text
17. 17.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
18. 18.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) telling a parent (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) showing it to a stranger
20. 20.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) hiding the PIN pad
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) checking with a parent (c) typing it in yourself (d) telling a parent
23. 23.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) a locked phone screen (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) hanging up on “the bank”
24. 24.📩 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
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) covering your screen (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
26. 26.📩 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
27. 27.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
28. 28.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
29. 29.True or false: “covering your screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) texting an OTP to a pal
31. 31.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) telling a parent (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) a secret phone PIN
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) a secret phone PIN
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) a PIN in your notes app
34. 34.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
35. 35.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) covering your screen
37. 37.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your OTP for login is 4821. Do not share it with anyone.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) typing it in yourself (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) covering your screen
40. 40.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) open the phone (b) one-time password (c) only text password (d) online ticket price

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