Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 260 · 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: “showing it to a stranger” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “typing it in yourself” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “I am from customer care. Read out the 6-digit code you just got.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
5. 5.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) open the phone (b) online ticket price (c) only text password (d) one-time password
6. 6.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) a secret phone PIN (d) telling a parent
7. 7.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
8. 8.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
9. 9.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a locked phone screen (b) covering your screen (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) PIN on a sticky note
10. 10.True or false: “texting an OTP to a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) a locked phone screen (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) a secret phone PIN
14. 14.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) checking with a parent (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) texting an OTP to a pal
16. 16.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) a secret phone PIN (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) an OTP in a group chat
17. 17.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
18. 18.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) covering your screen
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) typing an OTP on a link
20. 20.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
21. 21.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
22. 22.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) checking with a parent (b) covering your screen (c) a locked phone screen (d) an OTP for a “prize”
23. 23.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) ask them to wait (b) send it by text (c) read it out (d) hang up, tell an adult
24. 24.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) checking with a parent (b) covering your screen (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
25. 25.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) a locked phone screen (d) typing an OTP on a link
26. 26.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) reply with your PIN (b) ignore it, tell a parent (c) send it to the caller (d) post it
27. 27.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) keeping OTPs secret
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) telling a parent
29. 29.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) hanging up on “the bank”
31. 31.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hanging up on “the bank”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
32. 32.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) checking with a parent (d) hiding the PIN pad
34. 34.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) telling a parent (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
35. 35.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) typing it in yourself (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) showing it to a stranger
36. 36.True or false: “typing it in yourself” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) a PIN in your notes app
38. 38.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) showing it to a stranger (d) a PIN like 1234
39. 39.True or false: “checking with a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False

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