Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 445 · 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? “Your OTP for login is 4821. Do not share it with anyone.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
2. 2.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) a PIN in your notes app
3. 3.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it is a joke (b) it costs money to send (c) it is a secret game (d) it can open your account
4. 4.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing it in yourself (b) a locked phone screen (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) checking with a parent
5. 5.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) send it to the caller (b) post it (c) ignore it, tell a parent (d) reply with your PIN
6. 6.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “covering your screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: “a PIN in your notes app” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
10. 10.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your screen (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) a locked phone screen (d) typing an OTP on a link
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) covering your screen
13. 13.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a game helper (b) a bank caller (c) a delivery person (d) nobody
14. 14.📩 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
15. 15.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a notebook (b) only in your memory (c) in a chat (d) on the card
16. 16.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.☎️ 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) send it by text (d) ask them to wait
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) a secret phone PIN (c) checking with a parent (d) an OTP in a group chat
19. 19.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) typing it in yourself (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) a locked phone screen
20. 20.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) one-time password (b) only text password (c) online ticket price (d) open the phone
21. 21.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
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.📩 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
24. 24.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) hanging up on “the bank”
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) showing it to a stranger
26. 26.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) a locked phone screen
27. 27.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) telling a parent (c) a secret phone PIN (d) a PIN like 1234
28. 28.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
29. 29.True or false: “typing it in yourself” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.📩 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
31. 31.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hanging up on “the bank”? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
32. 32.📩 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
33. 33.True or false: “checking with a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “telling a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) covering your screen (d) showing it to a stranger
37. 37.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) a secret phone PIN (d) typing an OTP on a link
38. 38.True or false: “checking with a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
40. 40.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) showing it to a stranger (d) hiding the PIN pad

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