Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 452 · 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? “This is your bank. Tell me the OTP to stop your card being blocked.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
2. 2.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) a secret phone PIN (d) an OTP for a “prize”
3. 3.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) telling OTPs to callers
4. 4.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “I am from customer care. Read out the 6-digit code you just got.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
5. 5.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) covering your screen
6. 6.📩 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
7. 7.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
9. 9.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) telling OTPs to callers
10. 10.🏧 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
11. 11.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your code is 7730. Our staff will never ask for it.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
12. 12.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
13. 13.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
14. 14.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
15. 15.📩 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
16. 16.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
17. 17.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) checking with a parent (c) a locked phone screen (d) typing it in yourself
19. 19.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
20. 20.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) nobody (b) a game helper (c) a delivery person (d) a bank caller
21. 21.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
22. 22.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) reply with your PIN (b) ignore it, tell a parent (c) post it (d) send it to the caller
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) checking with a parent (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) a locked phone screen
25. 25.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) one-time password (b) open the phone (c) only text password (d) online ticket price
26. 26.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP for a “prize”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
27. 27.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
28. 28.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it is a secret game (b) it is a joke (c) it can open your account (d) it costs money to send
29. 29.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) showing it to a stranger (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
30. 30.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) typing it in yourself
33. 33.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) showing it to a stranger (c) covering your screen (d) typing an OTP on a link
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) a secret phone PIN
36. 36.True or false: “an OTP in a group chat” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) a locked phone screen (c) covering your screen (d) showing it to a stranger
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) a PIN in your notes app
39. 39.🔢 Safe or unsafe: sharing a PIN with a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
40. 40.📩 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

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