Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 446 · 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: “a secret phone PIN” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.📩 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
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) a locked phone screen
4. 4.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “I sent my OTP to your number by mistake. Please send it back.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
5. 5.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it is a secret game (b) it costs money to send (c) it can open your account (d) it is a joke
6. 6.True or false: “a PIN in your notes app” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
8. 8.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) a locked phone screen (c) showing it to a stranger (d) hanging up on “the bank”
9. 9.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) open the phone (b) online ticket price (c) one-time password (d) only text password
10. 10.True or false: “texting an OTP to a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) a locked phone screen
12. 12.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) send it to the caller (b) post it (c) reply with your PIN (d) ignore it, tell a parent
13. 13.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) checking with a parent (d) telling a parent
15. 15.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a game helper (b) a bank caller (c) nobody (d) a delivery person
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) typing it in yourself
17. 17.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) a secret phone PIN (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) typing an OTP on a link
18. 18.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
19. 19.📩 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
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) a secret phone PIN (c) a locked phone screen (d) PIN on a sticky note
21. 21.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing it in yourself (b) a secret phone PIN (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) hanging up on “the bank”
22. 22.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) checking with a parent
23. 23.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
25. 25.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) checking with a parent (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) covering your screen (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
27. 27.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
28. 28.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
29. 29.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) showing it to a stranger (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) a secret phone PIN (c) showing it to a stranger (d) telling a parent
31. 31.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
33. 33.📩 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
34. 34.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) typing it in yourself
35. 35.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
36. 36.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) checking with a parent (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
38. 38.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
39. 39.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) a PIN in your notes app

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