Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 462 · 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: “hiding the PIN pad” 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 normal message (b) a scam trick
3. 3.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) only in your memory (b) in a notebook (c) on the card (d) in a chat
4. 4.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
5. 5.True or false: “telling OTPs to callers” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.📩 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
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) covering your screen (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) typing an OTP on a link
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) typing an OTP on a link
9. 9.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
10. 10.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
11. 11.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.📩 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
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) a secret phone PIN (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) covering your screen
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) a PIN like 1234
15. 15.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) typing it in yourself (c) telling a parent (d) hanging up on “the bank”
17. 17.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) a locked phone screen (d) hiding the PIN pad
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) showing it to a stranger (d) a locked phone screen
21. 21.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) checking with a parent (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) PIN on a sticky note
22. 22.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) hiding the PIN pad (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
23. 23.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) read it out (b) ask them to wait (c) hang up, tell an adult (d) send it by text
25. 25.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
26. 26.True or false: “a PIN in your notes app” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) typing an OTP on a link
28. 28.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
30. 30.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) online ticket price (b) only text password (c) one-time password (d) open the phone
32. 32.📩 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
33. 33.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) telling a parent (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) hanging up on “the bank”
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
35. 35.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hanging up on “the bank”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) typing it in yourself (c) covering your screen (d) typing an OTP on a link
37. 37.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) showing it to a stranger (d) texting an OTP to a pal
38. 38.📩 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
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) telling a parent (d) an OTP for a “prize”
40. 40.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick

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