Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 219 · 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.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) showing it to a stranger
3. 3.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) ignore it, tell a parent (b) reply with your PIN (c) send it to the caller (d) post it
4. 4.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) read it out (b) send it by text (c) ask them to wait (d) hang up, tell an adult
5. 5.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) covering your screen (d) a secret phone PIN
6. 6.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) nobody (b) a delivery person (c) a bank caller (d) a game helper
7. 7.True or false: “typing it in yourself” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.📩 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
9. 9.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your friend’s account is locked. Send me the code to unlock it.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
10. 10.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
11. 11.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing it in yourself (b) a locked phone screen (c) showing it to a stranger (d) a secret phone PIN
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking with a parent (b) a secret phone PIN (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
13. 13.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
14. 14.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your code is 7730. Our staff will never ask for it.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
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.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) covering your screen (d) texting an OTP to a pal
17. 17.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) keeping OTPs secret
18. 18.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) typing it in yourself (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) checking with a parent
20. 20.True or false: “a PIN in your notes app” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) a secret phone PIN
22. 22.True or false: “hiding the PIN pad” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
25. 25.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
27. 27.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
28. 28.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) telling a parent (c) covering your screen (d) a secret phone PIN
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) checking with a parent (d) PIN on a sticky note
30. 30.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
31. 31.🔢 Safe or unsafe: sharing a PIN with a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
32. 32.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
33. 33.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) a secret phone PIN (c) covering your screen (d) a PIN in your notes app
35. 35.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) open the phone (b) only text password (c) online ticket price (d) one-time password
36. 36.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
37. 37.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) a secret phone PIN
38. 38.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
39. 39.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
40. 40.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step

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