Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 425 · 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: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) open the phone (b) one-time password (c) only text password (d) online ticket price
3. 3.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) send it to the caller (b) reply with your PIN (c) ignore it, tell a parent (d) post it
4. 4.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) hanging up on “the bank”
5. 5.True or false: “covering your screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) read it out (b) hang up, tell an adult (c) ask them to wait (d) send it by text
7. 7.📩 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
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking with a parent (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) typing it in yourself (d) a secret phone PIN
9. 9.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) covering your screen (d) telling a parent
10. 10.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking with a parent (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) a secret phone PIN (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your screen (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) hanging up on “the bank”
13. 13.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
14. 14.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) checking with a parent (d) telling OTPs to callers
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) showing it to a stranger (d) an OTP in a group chat
16. 16.True or false: “telling a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
18. 18.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
19. 19.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
20. 20.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) telling a parent (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) hiding the PIN pad
21. 21.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hanging up on “the bank”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
23. 23.📩 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
24. 24.📩 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
25. 25.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
26. 26.True or false: “hanging up on “the bank”” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
28. 28.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
29. 29.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) checking with a parent (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) telling a parent (d) keeping OTPs secret
30. 30.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
31. 31.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) typing it in yourself (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) hanging up on “the bank”
32. 32.True or false: “texting an OTP to a pal” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your code is 7730. Our staff will never ask for it.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
34. 34.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
35. 35.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
36. 36.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) a locked phone screen (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) telling a parent
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) hanging up on “the bank”
39. 39.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a locked phone screen (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) an OTP for a “prize”
40. 40.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP for a “prize”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step

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