Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 309 · 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.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a game helper (b) nobody (c) a bank caller (d) a delivery person
2. 2.📩 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) reply with your PIN (d) post it
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) showing it to a stranger (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) texting an OTP to a pal
4. 4.📩 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
5. 5.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) checking with a parent
6. 6.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
7. 7.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) a locked phone screen (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) telling a parent
9. 9.📩 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
10. 10.True or false: “typing it in yourself” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) an OTP in a group chat
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) typing an OTP on a link
13. 13.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) telling OTPs to callers
14. 14.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a notebook (b) in a chat (c) only in your memory (d) on the card
16. 16.📩 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
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) a secret phone PIN (d) keeping OTPs secret
18. 18.True or false: “an OTP in a group chat” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) read it out (b) send it by text (c) ask them to wait (d) hang up, tell an adult
20. 20.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) PIN on a sticky note
21. 21.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it is a secret game (b) it can open your account (c) it is a joke (d) it costs money to send
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) checking with a parent (c) typing it in yourself (d) telling a parent
23. 23.True or false: “hanging up on “the bank”” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your code is 7730. Our staff will never ask for it.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
25. 25.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) covering your screen
27. 27.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
28. 28.True or false: “checking with a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking with a parent (b) typing it in yourself (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) a locked phone screen
30. 30.True or false: “an OTP in a group chat” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
32. 32.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “You have won ₹5,000! Tell us the OTP to receive it.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
33. 33.True or false: “typing it in yourself” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) typing it in yourself (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) typing an OTP on a link
35. 35.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) a PIN like 1234 (d) telling a parent
36. 36.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) open the phone (b) one-time password (c) online ticket price (d) only text password
37. 37.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
38. 38.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
39. 39.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “This is your bank. Tell me the OTP to stop your card being blocked.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
40. 40.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step

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