Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 307 · 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: “hiding the PIN pad” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it is a secret game (b) it can open your account (c) it costs money to send (d) it is a joke
3. 3.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
4. 4.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) a locked phone screen (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
6. 6.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your code is 7730. Our staff will never ask for it.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
8. 8.True or false: “telling OTPs to callers” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
10. 10.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
11. 11.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hanging up on “the bank”? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
12. 12.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) a secret phone PIN
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) checking with a parent (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) texting an OTP to a pal
14. 14.📩 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
15. 15.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) post it (b) ignore it, tell a parent (c) send it to the caller (d) reply with your PIN
16. 16.True or false: “an OTP in a group chat” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
18. 18.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) a secret phone PIN (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
19. 19.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
20. 20.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “hanging up on “the bank”” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) showing it to a stranger (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) telling a parent
24. 24.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) telling a parent (c) a locked phone screen (d) typing an OTP on a link
26. 26.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) one-time password (b) only text password (c) online ticket price (d) open the phone
27. 27.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) showing it to a stranger (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
28. 28.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
30. 30.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) covering your screen (c) telling a parent (d) hiding the PIN pad
32. 32.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
33. 33.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing it in yourself (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) an OTP for a “prize”
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) a secret phone PIN (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) an OTP for a “prize”
36. 36.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing it in yourself (b) checking with a parent (c) telling a parent (d) an OTP for a “prize”
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) showing it to a stranger (d) a PIN like 1234
38. 38.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) a PIN in your notes app
39. 39.📩 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
40. 40.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step

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