Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 31 · 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.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
2. 2.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
3. 3.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) PIN on a sticky note
4. 4.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) on the card (b) only in your memory (c) in a notebook (d) in a chat
5. 5.📩 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
6. 6.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
7. 7.🧾 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
8. 8.True or false: “typing it in yourself” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) telling a parent (d) covering your screen
10. 10.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a game helper (b) a bank caller (c) nobody (d) a delivery person
12. 12.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) PIN on a sticky note
15. 15.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) covering your screen (d) telling OTPs to callers
16. 16.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.📩 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
18. 18.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) ask them to wait (b) read it out (c) hang up, tell an adult (d) send it by text
19. 19.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) texting an OTP to a pal
20. 20.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) typing it in yourself (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) hiding the PIN pad
21. 21.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
22. 22.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) showing it to a stranger
23. 23.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) a secret phone PIN (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) an OTP for a “prize”
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) a PIN in your notes app
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) telling a parent
26. 26.📩 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
27. 27.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) a locked phone screen (d) an OTP in a group chat
29. 29.📩 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) send it to the caller (d) post it
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) checking with a parent (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) a secret phone PIN
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) showing it to a stranger (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
33. 33.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) a locked phone screen (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) PIN on a sticky note
34. 34.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your friend’s account is locked. Send me the code to unlock it.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
35. 35.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) checking with a parent
36. 36.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) checking with a parent (d) a secret phone PIN
37. 37.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) a secret phone PIN (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) an OTP for a “prize”
39. 39.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) keeping OTPs secret
40. 40.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False

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