Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 213 · 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.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) showing it to a stranger (d) keeping OTPs secret
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your screen (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) keeping OTPs secret
3. 3.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) covering your screen (d) keeping OTPs secret
4. 4.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your code is 7730. Our staff will never ask for it.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
5. 5.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) checking with a parent (c) covering your screen (d) a PIN in your notes app
7. 7.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) hang up, tell an adult (b) read it out (c) send it by text (d) ask them to wait
8. 8.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) reply with your PIN (b) send it to the caller (c) ignore it, tell a parent (d) post it
9. 9.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) a locked phone screen (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) an OTP for a “prize”
10. 10.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) typing it in yourself (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) typing an OTP on a link
11. 11.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your screen (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) showing it to a stranger
13. 13.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
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.📩 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
17. 17.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) an OTP for a “prize”
18. 18.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP for a “prize”? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
19. 19.📩 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
20. 20.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
21. 21.True or false: “an OTP in a group chat” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) covering your screen (d) a locked phone screen
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) showing it to a stranger (d) covering your screen
24. 24.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) telling a parent (d) hanging up on “the bank”
25. 25.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a delivery person (b) nobody (c) a game helper (d) a bank caller
26. 26.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hanging up on “the bank”? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) covering your screen (c) telling a parent (d) hanging up on “the bank”
28. 28.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) telling a parent
29. 29.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
30. 30.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “checking with a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) a secret phone PIN
33. 33.📩 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
34. 34.True or false: “typing it in yourself” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
36. 36.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) a secret phone PIN (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) texting an OTP to a pal
37. 37.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) showing it to a stranger (d) telling a parent
39. 39.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) typing it in yourself (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) covering your screen
40. 40.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) an OTP for a “prize” (d) a locked phone screen

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