Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 43 · 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.📩 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
2. 2.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) showing it to a stranger
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) checking with a parent (d) keeping OTPs secret
4. 4.True or false: “hanging up on “the bank”” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a chat (b) in a notebook (c) on the card (d) only in your memory
6. 6.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) covering your screen (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
7. 7.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a game helper (b) a delivery person (c) nobody (d) a bank caller
8. 8.True or false: “covering your screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) a PIN in your notes app
10. 10.📩 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
11. 11.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) checking with a parent (d) typing it in yourself
12. 12.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
13. 13.🔢 Safe or unsafe: sharing a PIN with a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
14. 14.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
15. 15.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) a locked phone screen (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) typing an OTP on a link
17. 17.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing it in yourself (b) a secret phone PIN (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) covering your screen
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) telling a parent (d) hiding the PIN pad
20. 20.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) typing it in yourself (d) typing an OTP on a link
21. 21.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
22. 22.True or false: “texting an OTP to a pal” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “hiding the PIN pad” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) one-time password (b) online ticket price (c) only text password (d) open the phone
25. 25.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
26. 26.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) typing it in yourself (d) a secret phone PIN
27. 27.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
28. 28.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
29. 29.📩 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
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) a secret phone PIN (d) typing it in yourself
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) keeping OTPs secret
32. 32.📩 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
33. 33.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a locked phone screen (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) showing it to a stranger
34. 34.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) checking with a parent (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) a PIN in your notes app
35. 35.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
36. 36.True or false: “checking with a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.📩 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
38. 38.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) hiding the PIN pad
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) a secret phone PIN (c) typing it in yourself (d) showing it to a stranger
40. 40.📩 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

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