Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 305 · 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.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
3. 3.📩 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
4. 4.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) keeping OTPs secret
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) covering your screen (d) texting an OTP to a pal
6. 6.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) checking with a parent (d) covering your screen
8. 8.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) showing it to a stranger (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) typing it in yourself
9. 9.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) a secret phone PIN (d) typing it in yourself
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your screen (b) a secret phone PIN (c) checking with a parent (d) PIN on a sticky note
11. 11.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) post it (b) reply with your PIN (c) ignore it, tell a parent (d) send it to the caller
13. 13.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “I am from customer care. Read out the 6-digit code you just got.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
14. 14.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) a secret phone PIN (d) an OTP in a group chat
15. 15.📩 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
16. 16.True or false: “hiding the PIN pad” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) checking with a parent (c) showing it to a stranger (d) keeping OTPs secret
19. 19.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) hiding the PIN pad
20. 20.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) a secret phone PIN (c) showing it to a stranger (d) telling a parent
21. 21.True or false: “an OTP in a group chat” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) hiding the PIN pad
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) telling OTPs to callers
24. 24.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing it in yourself (b) covering your screen (c) a locked phone screen (d) texting an OTP to a pal
25. 25.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🏧 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
27. 27.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) open the phone (b) only text password (c) one-time password (d) online ticket price
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) telling a parent (d) an OTP in a group chat
29. 29.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “telling a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking with a parent (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) covering your screen (d) a secret phone PIN
32. 32.☎️ 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
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) covering your screen (c) a secret phone PIN (d) typing an OTP on a link
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) hiding the PIN pad
35. 35.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) showing it to a stranger (c) a locked phone screen (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
37. 37.True or false: “an OTP in a group chat” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) typing it in yourself (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) texting an OTP to a pal

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