Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 368 · 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.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) open the phone (b) online ticket price (c) only text password (d) one-time password
2. 2.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it is a joke (b) it costs money to send (c) it can open your account (d) it is a secret game
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) checking with a parent (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) a PIN like 1234
5. 5.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
6. 6.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
7. 7.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a chat (b) only in your memory (c) on the card (d) in a notebook
8. 8.📩 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
9. 9.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) telling a parent (d) a secret phone PIN
12. 12.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) send it by text (b) read it out (c) ask them to wait (d) hang up, tell an adult
13. 13.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a locked phone screen (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) an OTP in a group chat
16. 16.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) an OTP in a group chat
17. 17.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) typing an OTP on a link
19. 19.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) a locked phone screen (c) telling a parent (d) typing it in yourself
20. 20.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
21. 21.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
22. 22.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) post it (b) ignore it, tell a parent (c) send it to the caller (d) reply with your PIN
23. 23.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “This is your bank. Tell me the OTP to stop your card being blocked.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
24. 24.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
25. 25.📩 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
26. 26.📩 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
27. 27.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
28. 28.True or false: “hanging up on “the bank”” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a delivery person (b) a game helper (c) nobody (d) a bank caller
31. 31.True or false: “typing it in yourself” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) keeping OTPs secret
34. 34.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Share the OTP and we will add free game coins to your account.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
35. 35.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) telling a parent (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) PIN on a sticky note
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) showing it to a stranger (d) telling OTPs to callers
38. 38.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) covering your screen (c) typing it in yourself (d) texting an OTP to a pal
39. 39.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “I am from customer care. Read out the 6-digit code you just got.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
40. 40.True or false: “checking with a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False

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