Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 293 · 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) telling OTPs to callers (b) telling a parent (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) typing it in yourself
2. 2.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your code is 7730. Our staff will never ask for it.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
3. 3.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) ask them to wait (b) hang up, tell an adult (c) send it by text (d) read it out
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking with a parent (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) a locked phone screen
5. 5.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) checking with a parent
6. 6.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) a secret phone PIN
7. 7.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.📩 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
9. 9.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) telling a parent (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
10. 10.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) typing it in yourself (c) covering your screen (d) keeping OTPs secret
11. 11.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) post it (b) send it to the caller (c) ignore it, tell a parent (d) reply with your PIN
12. 12.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) showing it to a stranger
13. 13.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) telling a parent (d) hanging up on “the bank”
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) typing it in yourself (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) telling a parent
15. 15.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it is a joke (b) it can open your account (c) it is a secret game (d) it costs money to send
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) a secret phone PIN (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) a PIN like 1234
17. 17.True or false: “an OTP in a group chat” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
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.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a notebook (b) only in your memory (c) on the card (d) in a chat
20. 20.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) keeping OTPs secret
22. 22.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
23. 23.True or false: “covering your screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a bank caller (b) nobody (c) a game helper (d) a delivery person
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) checking with a parent (c) typing it in yourself (d) a secret phone PIN
26. 26.True or false: “telling OTPs to callers” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) a locked phone screen (d) a PIN like 1234
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) covering your screen (c) a locked phone screen (d) PIN on a sticky note
29. 29.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
30. 30.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
31. 31.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) showing it to a stranger (d) typing it in yourself
32. 32.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
33. 33.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hanging up on “the bank”? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
34. 34.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
35. 35.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) a locked phone screen (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) a secret phone PIN
36. 36.True or false: “telling a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
38. 38.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
40. 40.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step

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