Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 30 · 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 an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) checking with a parent (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
2. 2.📩 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
3. 3.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) read it out (b) send it by text (c) hang up, tell an adult (d) ask them to wait
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) a secret phone PIN (d) a locked phone screen
5. 5.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) typing it in yourself (c) checking with a parent (d) an OTP for a “prize”
6. 6.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) open the phone (b) one-time password (c) online ticket price (d) only text password
7. 7.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
8. 8.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
9. 9.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
10. 10.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your OTP for login is 4821. Do not share it with anyone.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
11. 11.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
12. 12.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it is a joke (b) it is a secret game (c) it can open your account (d) it costs money to send
13. 13.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) a secret phone PIN (c) typing it in yourself (d) PIN on a sticky note
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) telling a parent (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
16. 16.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
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.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
19. 19.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a locked phone screen (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
20. 20.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your code is 7730. Our staff will never ask for it.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
21. 21.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
22. 22.True or false: “a PIN in your notes app” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a locked phone screen (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) covering your screen (d) hanging up on “the bank”
24. 24.🔢 Safe or unsafe: sharing a PIN with a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
25. 25.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
26. 26.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Share the OTP and we will add free game coins to your account.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
27. 27.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) showing it to a stranger
30. 30.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) send it to the caller (b) ignore it, tell a parent (c) post it (d) reply with your PIN
31. 31.True or false: “texting an OTP to a pal” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.📩 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
33. 33.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) hanging up on “the bank”
34. 34.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hanging up on “the bank”? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) showing it to a stranger (d) covering your screen
36. 36.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) checking with a parent

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