Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 38 · 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) hiding the PIN pad (b) showing it to a stranger (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) a PIN in your notes app
2. 2.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) covering your screen (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) a locked phone screen
4. 4.True or false: “typing it in yourself” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) reply with your PIN (b) post it (c) ignore it, tell a parent (d) send it to the caller
6. 6.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) checking with a parent (b) showing it to a stranger (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) an OTP in a group chat
7. 7.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) a secret phone PIN (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) PIN on a sticky note
9. 9.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
10. 10.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your code is 7730. Our staff will never ask for it.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
11. 11.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) telling a parent
12. 12.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
13. 13.📩 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
14. 14.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a locked phone screen (b) showing it to a stranger (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) a PIN like 1234
15. 15.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) texting an OTP to a pal
16. 16.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) typing it in yourself (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) hiding the PIN pad
18. 18.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) online ticket price (b) only text password (c) one-time password (d) open the phone
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) telling a parent (d) covering your screen
20. 20.True or false: “telling a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) typing it in yourself (d) a locked phone screen
22. 22.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) typing it in yourself (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
24. 24.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
25. 25.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
26. 26.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a delivery person (b) a bank caller (c) nobody (d) a game helper
27. 27.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it can open your account (b) it is a joke (c) it is a secret game (d) it costs money to send
28. 28.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP for a “prize”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
29. 29.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
30. 30.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) hiding the PIN pad
32. 32.📩 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
33. 33.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hanging up on “the bank”? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
34. 34.True or false: “telling a parent” 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) keeping OTPs secret (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) showing it to a stranger
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) typing it in yourself (c) showing it to a stranger (d) hiding the PIN pad
37. 37.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) hanging up on “the bank”
39. 39.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your OTP for login is 4821. Do not share it with anyone.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) a secret phone PIN

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