Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 250 · 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: “checking with a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) a secret phone PIN (c) covering your screen (d) texting an OTP to a pal
3. 3.📩 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
4. 4.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a locked phone screen (b) showing it to a stranger (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) a PIN like 1234
5. 5.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
6. 6.True or false: “an OTP in a group chat” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it can open your account (b) it costs money to send (c) it is a secret game (d) it is a joke
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) telling a parent
9. 9.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a chat (b) in a notebook (c) only in your memory (d) on the card
10. 10.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
11. 11.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) nobody (b) a game helper (c) a bank caller (d) a delivery person
12. 12.📩 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
13. 13.🔢 Safe or unsafe: sharing a PIN with a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
14. 14.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “I sent my OTP to your number by mistake. Please send it back.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
15. 15.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) one-time password (b) only text password (c) open the phone (d) online ticket price
16. 16.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
17. 17.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) telling a parent (d) a secret phone PIN
18. 18.True or false: “texting an OTP to a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) showing it to a stranger (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) an OTP for a “prize”
21. 21.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
22. 22.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
23. 23.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) post it (b) reply with your PIN (c) send it to the caller (d) ignore it, tell a parent
24. 24.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) typing it in yourself (d) a locked phone screen
25. 25.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
26. 26.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) a secret phone PIN (c) showing it to a stranger (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) checking with a parent (d) a PIN like 1234
30. 30.True or false: “telling OTPs to callers” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) showing it to a stranger (c) checking with a parent (d) telling a parent
32. 32.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
33. 33.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
34. 34.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) a PIN like 1234
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) covering your screen (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) telling a parent
36. 36.☎️ 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
37. 37.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
38. 38.True or false: “telling a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP for a “prize”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
40. 40.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) a PIN in your notes app

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