Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 469 · 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.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) send it by text (b) hang up, tell an adult (c) read it out (d) ask them to wait
2. 2.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your screen (b) typing it in yourself (c) a secret phone PIN (d) a PIN in your notes app
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) telling OTPs to callers
5. 5.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a notebook (b) in a chat (c) on the card (d) only in your memory
6. 6.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
7. 7.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) nobody (b) a delivery person (c) a game helper (d) a bank caller
8. 8.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) send it to the caller (b) reply with your PIN (c) ignore it, tell a parent (d) post it
9. 9.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
10. 10.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP for a “prize”? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
11. 11.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) an OTP in a group chat
12. 12.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) checking with a parent
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) a locked phone screen (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
14. 14.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) telling OTPs to callers
15. 15.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) typing it in yourself (d) telling OTPs to callers
16. 16.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
17. 17.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
18. 18.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
20. 20.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) covering your screen (d) typing an OTP on a link
22. 22.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) a PIN in your notes app
23. 23.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
24. 24.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
26. 26.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) a locked phone screen (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
27. 27.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
28. 28.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
29. 29.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) checking with a parent (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) telling a parent
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) typing it in yourself (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) hanging up on “the bank”
31. 31.True or false: “hanging up on “the bank”” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.📩 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
33. 33.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) typing it in yourself (d) telling a parent
34. 34.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) showing it to a stranger (c) telling a parent (d) checking with a parent
35. 35.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing it in yourself (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) a locked phone screen (d) typing an OTP on a link
36. 36.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
37. 37.True or false: “telling OTPs to callers” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) online ticket price (b) open the phone (c) only text password (d) one-time password
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) typing it in yourself (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) a secret phone PIN
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking with a parent (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) a PIN like 1234

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