Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 450 · 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: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your OTP for login is 4821. Do not share it with anyone.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) typing it in yourself (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) PIN on a sticky note
4. 4.True or false: “an OTP in a group chat” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
6. 6.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) showing it to a stranger (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) a secret phone PIN
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) checking with a parent
8. 8.📩 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
9. 9.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) showing it to a stranger (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) PIN on a sticky note
10. 10.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.📩 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
12. 12.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
13. 13.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) reply with your PIN (b) post it (c) ignore it, tell a parent (d) send it to the caller
15. 15.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
16. 16.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
17. 17.🔢 Safe or unsafe: sharing a PIN with a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
18. 18.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
19. 19.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) telling OTPs to callers
20. 20.📩 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
21. 21.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it costs money to send (b) it is a secret game (c) it is a joke (d) it can open your account
23. 23.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) hanging up on “the bank”
24. 24.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) typing it in yourself
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) a secret phone PIN
26. 26.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
27. 27.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) telling a parent (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) a PIN like 1234
29. 29.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP for a “prize”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) a secret phone PIN (d) a PIN like 1234
32. 32.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
33. 33.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) checking with a parent (c) a locked phone screen (d) a secret phone PIN
34. 34.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) online ticket price (b) only text password (c) open the phone (d) one-time password
35. 35.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “I am from customer care. Read out the 6-digit code you just got.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
36. 36.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
37. 37.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
38. 38.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) covering your screen
39. 39.True or false: “telling a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step

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