Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 286 · 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) typing it in yourself (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) a locked phone screen (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) covering your screen (d) hiding the PIN pad
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) hanging up on “the bank”
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) telling OTPs to callers
5. 5.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing it in yourself (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) a secret phone PIN (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) telling a parent (d) showing it to a stranger
7. 7.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) an OTP in a group chat
9. 9.True or false: “telling OTPs to callers” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) one-time password (b) online ticket price (c) only text password (d) open the phone
11. 11.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) reply with your PIN (b) send it to the caller (c) post it (d) ignore it, tell a parent
12. 12.True or false: “checking with a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) covering your screen (c) showing it to a stranger (d) texting an OTP to a pal
14. 14.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “I sent my OTP to your number by mistake. Please send it back.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
15. 15.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
16. 16.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
17. 17.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
18. 18.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
19. 19.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “a PIN in your notes app” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) a locked phone screen
23. 23.True or false: “telling a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
26. 26.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
27. 27.📩 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
28. 28.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
30. 30.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
31. 31.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a game helper (b) a bank caller (c) a delivery person (d) nobody
32. 32.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) a locked phone screen (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) a locked phone screen
34. 34.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) typing it in yourself (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) typing an OTP on a link
35. 35.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) telling a parent
38. 38.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing it in yourself (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) covering your screen (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
39. 39.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) send it by text (b) hang up, tell an adult (c) read it out (d) ask them to wait
40. 40.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it costs money to send (b) it can open your account (c) it is a joke (d) it is a secret game

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