Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 442 · 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.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) a secret phone PIN (c) telling a parent (d) keeping OTPs secret
3. 3.True or false: “typing it in yourself” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) covering your screen (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) keeping OTPs secret
5. 5.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) typing an OTP on a link
7. 7.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a bank caller (b) a game helper (c) a delivery person (d) nobody
8. 8.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) only in your memory (b) on the card (c) in a chat (d) in a notebook
9. 9.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) telling a parent (d) covering your screen
10. 10.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) read it out (b) ask them to wait (c) send it by text (d) hang up, tell an adult
11. 11.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
12. 12.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) typing it in yourself (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) telling OTPs to callers
13. 13.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your friend’s account is locked. Send me the code to unlock it.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
14. 14.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
15. 15.🧾 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
16. 16.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) telling a parent (d) keeping OTPs secret
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) showing it to a stranger (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) telling a parent
18. 18.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) a secret phone PIN (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
19. 19.True or false: “telling a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) showing it to a stranger (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) keeping OTPs secret
22. 22.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “texting an OTP to a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
25. 25.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) typing it in yourself (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) telling a parent
26. 26.True or false: “a PIN in your notes app” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) a locked phone screen (d) PIN on a sticky note
28. 28.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
29. 29.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) online ticket price (b) one-time password (c) open the phone (d) only text password
30. 30.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) post it (b) reply with your PIN (c) ignore it, tell a parent (d) send it to the caller
31. 31.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a locked phone screen (b) showing it to a stranger (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) PIN on a sticky note
32. 32.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
33. 33.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
34. 34.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) telling a parent
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) a secret phone PIN
37. 37.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
39. 39.True or false: “checking with a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step

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