Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 276 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) a secret phone PIN (d) hiding the PIN pad
2. 2.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is a safe 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 normal message (b) a scam trick
5. 5.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) keeping OTPs secret
7. 7.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) telling a parent (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) hiding the PIN pad
8. 8.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) typing an OTP on a link
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) telling a parent (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
11. 11.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a notebook (b) in a chat (c) only in your memory (d) on the card
12. 12.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your code is 7730. Our staff will never ask for it.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
13. 13.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a game helper (b) nobody (c) a delivery person (d) a bank caller
14. 14.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
15. 15.📩 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
16. 16.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) a secret phone PIN (d) a PIN like 1234
17. 17.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
18. 18.🔢 Safe or unsafe: sharing a PIN with a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
19. 19.True or false: “covering your screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) an OTP in a group chat
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) telling a parent
22. 22.True or false: “typing it in yourself” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it is a joke (b) it costs money to send (c) it is a secret game (d) it can open your account
24. 24.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
26. 26.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) telling a parent (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) telling OTPs to callers
27. 27.☎️ 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) hang up, tell an adult (d) read it out
28. 28.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) typing it in yourself
29. 29.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP for a “prize”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
30. 30.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
31. 31.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
32. 32.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “You have won ₹5,000! Tell us the OTP to receive it.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
33. 33.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
34. 34.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
35. 35.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) a secret phone PIN (d) covering your screen
36. 36.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
37. 37.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “checking with a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) a locked phone screen
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) texting an OTP to a pal

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