Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 321 · 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: “a PIN like 1234” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
3. 3.📩 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
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) covering your screen (c) typing it in yourself (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
5. 5.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) a locked phone screen
6. 6.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it costs money to send (b) it is a joke (c) it is a secret game (d) it can open your account
7. 7.📩 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) post it (d) send it to the caller
8. 8.True or false: “checking with a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) ask them to wait (b) hang up, tell an adult (c) send it by text (d) read it out
10. 10.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your friend’s account is locked. Send me the code to unlock it.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) a secret phone PIN
12. 12.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
14. 14.True or false: “hanging up on “the bank”” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
16. 16.📩 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
17. 17.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
18. 18.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
19. 19.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
20. 20.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
22. 22.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) only in your memory (b) in a notebook (c) on the card (d) in a chat
23. 23.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hanging up on “the bank”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
24. 24.📩 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
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) checking with a parent (d) a locked phone screen
26. 26.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) showing it to a stranger (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) an OTP in a group chat
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) typing it in yourself
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) a secret phone PIN (c) a locked phone screen (d) a PIN in your notes app
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) typing it in yourself (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) hanging up on “the bank”
30. 30.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a locked phone screen (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) showing it to a stranger
31. 31.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) covering your screen (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) a PIN like 1234
32. 32.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
33. 33.True or false: “an OTP in a group chat” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) telling a parent (d) typing an OTP on a link
35. 35.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a game helper (b) a delivery person (c) nobody (d) a bank caller
36. 36.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
37. 37.🔢 Safe or unsafe: sharing a PIN with a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
38. 38.True or false: “hiding the PIN pad” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick

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