Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 218 · 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.🏧 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
2. 2.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) a secret phone PIN (c) covering your screen (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
3. 3.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) ignore it, tell a parent (b) post it (c) reply with your PIN (d) send it to the caller
4. 4.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) typing it in yourself (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) hanging up on “the bank”
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) hanging up on “the bank”
7. 7.True or false: “a PIN in your notes app” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a game helper (b) nobody (c) a bank caller (d) a delivery person
9. 9.🔢 Safe or unsafe: sharing a PIN with a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
10. 10.True or false: “hiding the PIN pad” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) telling a parent (c) typing it in yourself (d) a PIN like 1234
12. 12.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) showing it to a stranger (d) an OTP for a “prize”
13. 13.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Share the OTP and we will add free game coins to your account.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
14. 14.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
15. 15.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a locked phone screen (b) checking with a parent (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) telling a parent
16. 16.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) covering your screen
17. 17.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it can open your account (b) it costs money to send (c) it is a joke (d) it is a secret game
18. 18.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
19. 19.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) send it by text (b) ask them to wait (c) hang up, tell an adult (d) read it out
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) telling a parent
22. 22.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) a secret phone PIN (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) an OTP in a group chat
23. 23.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) online ticket price (b) one-time password (c) only text password (d) open the phone
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) showing it to a stranger (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) covering your screen
25. 25.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
26. 26.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “typing it in yourself” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) showing it to a stranger (d) keeping OTPs secret
29. 29.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
30. 30.📩 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
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) an OTP in a group chat
32. 32.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) a secret phone PIN (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) covering your screen
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) a locked phone screen (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) typing an OTP on a link
35. 35.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
36. 36.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
38. 38.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) a PIN in your notes app
39. 39.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe 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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