Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 303 · 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.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) ignore it, tell a parent (b) reply with your PIN (c) post it (d) send it to the caller
2. 2.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
3. 3.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) read it out (b) hang up, tell an adult (c) send it by text (d) ask them to wait
4. 4.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) typing it in yourself (d) checking with a parent
5. 5.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) a secret phone PIN (c) checking with a parent (d) hiding the PIN pad
7. 7.True or false: “telling OTPs to callers” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) covering your screen
10. 10.📩 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
11. 11.🔢 Safe or unsafe: sharing a PIN with a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) typing it in yourself (c) covering your screen (d) showing it to a stranger
13. 13.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
14. 14.True or false: “a locked phone screen” 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 locked phone screen (b) checking with a parent (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) covering your screen
16. 16.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
17. 17.📩 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
18. 18.True or false: “checking with a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) keeping OTPs secret
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) typing it in yourself (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) telling OTPs to callers
21. 21.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
22. 22.True or false: “covering your screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it is a secret game (b) it costs money to send (c) it is a joke (d) it can open your account
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) showing it to a stranger (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
25. 25.📩 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
26. 26.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing it in yourself (b) checking with a parent (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) a locked phone screen
28. 28.True or false: “covering your screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
30. 30.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
31. 31.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) typing it in yourself (d) PIN on a sticky note
32. 32.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) typing it in yourself (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) a PIN like 1234
33. 33.True or false: “hiding the PIN pad” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “typing it in yourself” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “a PIN in your notes app” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) PIN on a sticky note
37. 37.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) one-time password (b) open the phone (c) online ticket price (d) only text password
38. 38.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) checking with a parent (d) PIN on a sticky note
40. 40.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) covering your screen (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) a PIN like 1234

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