Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 229 · 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: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
3. 3.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
4. 4.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) only text password (b) open the phone (c) one-time password (d) online ticket price
5. 5.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
6. 6.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) PIN on a sticky note
7. 7.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) a secret phone PIN (c) telling a parent (d) an OTP for a “prize”
8. 8.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
9. 9.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) telling a parent (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) typing an OTP on a link
10. 10.📩 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
11. 11.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
12. 12.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
13. 13.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) typing it in yourself (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) a locked phone screen
15. 15.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a game helper (b) a delivery person (c) a bank caller (d) nobody
16. 16.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) a locked phone screen (c) covering your screen (d) typing an OTP on a link
18. 18.📩 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
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) checking with a parent
20. 20.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a notebook (b) in a chat (c) on the card (d) only in your memory
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) covering your screen (d) a PIN in your notes app
22. 22.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) texting an OTP to a pal
24. 24.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it costs money to send (b) it is a secret game (c) it can open your account (d) it is a joke
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) a locked phone screen (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) keeping OTPs secret
27. 27.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
28. 28.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) send it to the caller (b) post it (c) reply with your PIN (d) ignore it, tell a parent
29. 29.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) showing it to a stranger (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) keeping OTPs secret
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) telling a parent (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) texting an OTP to a pal
31. 31.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
32. 32.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
33. 33.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
34. 34.🔢 Safe or unsafe: sharing a PIN with a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
35. 35.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
36. 36.📩 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
37. 37.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
38. 38.📩 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
39. 39.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) checking with a parent (b) covering your screen (c) showing it to a stranger (d) keeping OTPs secret
40. 40.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False

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