Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 377 · 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: checking with a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
2. 2.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) post it (b) send it to the caller (c) reply with your PIN (d) ignore it, tell a parent
3. 3.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) texting an OTP to a pal
4. 4.True or false: “an OTP in a group chat” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) hanging up on “the bank”
6. 6.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
7. 7.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
8. 8.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
9. 9.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) covering your screen (d) an OTP for a “prize”
10. 10.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) checking with a parent (b) a locked phone screen (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) a PIN in your notes app
11. 11.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
12. 12.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.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) showing it to a stranger (d) telling a parent
14. 14.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your screen (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) telling a parent (d) a locked phone screen
16. 16.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
17. 17.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP for a “prize”? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
18. 18.True or false: “typing it in yourself” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) showing it to a stranger (c) typing it in yourself (d) a secret phone PIN
21. 21.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.📩 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
23. 23.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) one-time password (b) online ticket price (c) only text password (d) open the phone
24. 24.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
27. 27.True or false: “checking with a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
29. 29.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
30. 30.🧾 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
31. 31.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) checking with a parent (b) covering your screen (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) a secret phone PIN
32. 32.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) checking with a parent
33. 33.☎️ 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
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) covering your screen (d) hiding the PIN pad
35. 35.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
36. 36.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
37. 37.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a chat (b) on the card (c) in a notebook (d) only in your memory
38. 38.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
39. 39.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) a secret phone PIN (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) showing it to a stranger (d) covering your screen

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