Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 324 · 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 delivery person (b) a bank caller (c) a game helper (d) nobody
2. 2.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) a PIN in your notes app
5. 5.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
6. 6.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) send it by text (b) hang up, tell an adult (c) ask them to wait (d) read it out
7. 7.True or false: “telling OTPs to callers” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
9. 9.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) hiding the PIN pad
11. 11.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) typing it in yourself
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) a secret phone PIN
13. 13.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) covering your screen (c) showing it to a stranger (d) texting an OTP to a pal
14. 14.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) on the card (b) in a notebook (c) in a chat (d) only in your memory
15. 15.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
16. 16.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
17. 17.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) telling a parent (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) keeping OTPs secret
18. 18.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking with a parent (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) an OTP for a “prize”
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) keeping OTPs secret
21. 21.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) reply with your PIN (b) ignore it, tell a parent (c) send it to the caller (d) post it
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) typing an OTP on a link
23. 23.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) showing it to a stranger
26. 26.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it costs money to send (b) it is a secret game (c) it is a joke (d) it can open your account
27. 27.📩 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
28. 28.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your code is 7730. Our staff will never ask for it.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) an OTP for a “prize”
30. 30.📩 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
31. 31.True or false: “checking with a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
34. 34.True or false: “an OTP in a group chat” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔢 Safe or unsafe: sharing a PIN with a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
36. 36.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) typing it in yourself (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) hiding the PIN pad
37. 37.📩 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
38. 38.True or false: “checking with a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) covering your screen (d) a PIN like 1234
40. 40.📩 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

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