Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 314 · 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.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) a PIN like 1234
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) checking with a parent (d) a locked phone screen
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) a secret phone PIN (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) an OTP for a “prize”
4. 4.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
5. 5.☎️ 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
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) showing it to a stranger (c) telling a parent (d) texting an OTP to a pal
7. 7.📩 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) post it (d) reply with your PIN
8. 8.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) on the card (b) in a chat (c) in a notebook (d) only in your memory
9. 9.📩 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
10. 10.True or false: “hiding the PIN pad” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) typing it in yourself (d) an OTP in a group chat
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) an OTP in a group chat
13. 13.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) telling a parent
14. 14.📩 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
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your screen (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) checking with a parent (d) telling OTPs to callers
16. 16.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) an OTP for a “prize”
17. 17.📩 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
18. 18.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a delivery person (b) a bank caller (c) a game helper (d) nobody
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) telling a parent
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) covering your screen (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) texting an OTP to a pal
21. 21.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) a locked phone screen (c) showing it to a stranger (d) checking with a parent
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
23. 23.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
24. 24.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) a locked phone screen
25. 25.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) checking with a parent (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) hanging up on “the bank”
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) showing it to a stranger (d) hiding the PIN pad
27. 27.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP for a “prize”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
28. 28.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) checking with a parent (d) an OTP for a “prize”
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) telling a parent
30. 30.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) a secret phone PIN
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) typing it in yourself (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) typing an OTP on a link
32. 32.📩 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
33. 33.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
34. 34.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) checking with a parent (d) typing an OTP on a link
36. 36.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
39. 39.📩 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
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) an OTP in a group chat

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