Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 206 · 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.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a bank caller (b) nobody (c) a delivery person (d) a game helper
2. 2.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) hiding the PIN pad
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) showing it to a stranger (d) a locked phone screen
5. 5.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it can open your account (b) it is a joke (c) it costs money to send (d) it is a secret game
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) typing it in yourself (d) texting an OTP to a pal
7. 7.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) only text password (b) online ticket price (c) one-time password (d) open the phone
8. 8.True or false: “checking with a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
10. 10.True or false: “texting an OTP to a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
13. 13.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) hiding the PIN pad
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) covering your screen (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
15. 15.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
16. 16.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your code is 7730. Our staff will never ask for it.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
17. 17.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) telling a parent (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) a PIN in your notes app
18. 18.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) showing it to a stranger (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) an OTP for a “prize”
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your screen (b) checking with a parent (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) keeping OTPs secret
20. 20.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) a secret phone PIN (c) showing it to a stranger (d) telling a parent
22. 22.📩 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) post it (d) send it to the caller
23. 23.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) ask them to wait (b) read it out (c) send it by text (d) hang up, tell an adult
24. 24.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) showing it to a stranger (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) covering your screen
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) hanging up on “the bank”
26. 26.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
27. 27.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “typing it in yourself” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “This is your bank. Tell me the OTP to stop your card being blocked.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
30. 30.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) telling a parent (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
31. 31.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) only in your memory (b) in a chat (c) on the card (d) in a notebook
32. 32.True or false: “hiding the PIN pad” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
35. 35.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “I am from customer care. Read out the 6-digit code you just got.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
36. 36.True or false: “covering your screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
38. 38.True or false: “telling a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) showing it to a stranger (d) typing it in yourself
40. 40.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick

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