Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 298 · 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 of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) showing it to a stranger (c) checking with a parent (d) a PIN like 1234
2. 2.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) covering your screen (c) telling a parent (d) telling OTPs to callers
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) a locked phone screen (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) PIN on a sticky note
4. 4.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) ignore it, tell a parent (b) post it (c) reply with your PIN (d) send it to the caller
5. 5.📩 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
6. 6.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
7. 7.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) open the phone (b) online ticket price (c) only text password (d) one-time password
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
9. 9.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) hiding the PIN pad
10. 10.☎️ 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
11. 11.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) a PIN in your notes app
12. 12.📩 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
13. 13.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
14. 14.True or false: “checking with a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) typing it in yourself (d) hanging up on “the bank”
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) a secret phone PIN (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) keeping OTPs secret
17. 17.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) telling a parent
18. 18.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
21. 21.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
22. 22.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) hiding the PIN pad
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) an OTP for a “prize”
24. 24.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a game helper (b) nobody (c) a delivery person (d) a bank caller
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) telling a parent (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
27. 27.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) typing it in yourself (d) an OTP for a “prize”
28. 28.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) PIN on a sticky note
30. 30.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) checking with a parent (b) typing it in yourself (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) a locked phone screen
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) showing it to a stranger (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) covering your screen
32. 32.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your friend’s account is locked. Send me the code to unlock it.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
33. 33.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) a PIN like 1234
34. 34.📩 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
35. 35.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
36. 36.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) typing it in yourself
38. 38.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
39. 39.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your OTP for login is 4821. Do not share it with anyone.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) an OTP in a group chat

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