Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 440 · 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: hiding the PIN pad? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
2. 2.📩 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
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) texting an OTP to a pal
4. 4.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) a secret phone PIN (d) hiding the PIN pad
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) a locked phone screen (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) hanging up on “the bank”
6. 6.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) a secret phone PIN (d) an OTP for a “prize”
7. 7.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
8. 8.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
10. 10.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it is a secret game (b) it costs money to send (c) it is a joke (d) it can open your account
11. 11.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
12. 12.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a locked phone screen (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) hanging up on “the bank”
13. 13.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP for a “prize”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
14. 14.True or false: “checking with a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.📩 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
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) covering your screen (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) texting an OTP to a pal
17. 17.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hanging up on “the bank”? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
18. 18.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
19. 19.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “a PIN in your notes app” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) telling a parent (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) a PIN in your notes app
22. 22.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
23. 23.True or false: “texting an OTP to a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
25. 25.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) hiding the PIN pad
26. 26.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) keeping OTPs secret
27. 27.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your OTP for login is 4821. Do not share it with anyone.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
28. 28.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) online ticket price (b) one-time password (c) only text password (d) open the phone
29. 29.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “covering your screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a chat (b) on the card (c) only in your memory (d) in a notebook
33. 33.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
34. 34.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) telling a parent (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) texting an OTP to a pal
35. 35.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) checking with a parent (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) showing it to a stranger (d) telling OTPs to callers
36. 36.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) texting an OTP to a pal
37. 37.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) checking with a parent (d) hanging up on “the bank”
38. 38.🔢 Safe or unsafe: sharing a PIN with a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
39. 39.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
40. 40.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step

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