Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 395 · 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: “typing an OTP on a link” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
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) ignore it, tell a parent (d) reply with your PIN
3. 3.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
4. 4.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it can open your account (b) it costs money to send (c) it is a joke (d) it is a secret game
5. 5.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) checking with a parent (b) a locked phone screen (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) typing an OTP on a link
6. 6.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) typing it in yourself (d) an OTP for a “prize”
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking with a parent (b) telling a parent (c) showing it to a stranger (d) a locked phone screen
8. 8.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) showing it to a stranger (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) a PIN in your notes app
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) PIN on a sticky note
10. 10.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) a locked phone screen
11. 11.📩 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
12. 12.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) only in your memory (b) on the card (c) in a notebook (d) in a chat
13. 13.True or false: “hanging up on “the bank”” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking with a parent (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) covering your screen
15. 15.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
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) a secret phone PIN (d) texting an OTP to a pal
18. 18.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
19. 19.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your screen (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) telling a parent (d) checking with a parent
21. 21.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
22. 22.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) typing it in yourself (c) checking with a parent (d) showing it to a stranger
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) telling OTPs to callers
24. 24.True or false: “covering your screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.📩 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
26. 26.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) an OTP for a “prize”
27. 27.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.📩 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
29. 29.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
30. 30.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
31. 31.True or false: “hiding the PIN pad” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
33. 33.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) a locked phone screen (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) hiding the PIN pad
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) a locked phone screen
35. 35.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
36. 36.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
37. 37.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.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) telling a parent (d) telling OTPs to callers
39. 39.📩 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
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) checking with a parent

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