Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 479 · 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: “typing an OTP on a link” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a chat (b) in a notebook (c) only in your memory (d) on the card
3. 3.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
4. 4.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔢 Safe or unsafe: sharing a PIN with a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
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.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
8. 8.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) online ticket price (b) open the phone (c) only text password (d) one-time password
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
10. 10.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) a PIN like 1234
11. 11.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) a locked phone screen (c) typing it in yourself (d) typing an OTP on a link
12. 12.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
13. 13.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) telling a parent (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
14. 14.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “This is your bank. Tell me the OTP to stop your card being blocked.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking with a parent (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
16. 16.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a bank caller (b) a game helper (c) a delivery person (d) nobody
17. 17.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) checking with a parent
19. 19.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “texting an OTP to a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.📩 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
22. 22.📩 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
23. 23.True or false: “checking with a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) a secret phone PIN (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) telling OTPs to callers
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) checking with a parent (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) hiding the PIN pad
26. 26.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
27. 27.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
28. 28.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) covering your screen (d) PIN on a sticky note
30. 30.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “hiding the PIN pad” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) texting an OTP to a pal
33. 33.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing it in yourself (b) telling a parent (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) an OTP for a “prize”
34. 34.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) checking with a parent (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) texting an OTP to a pal
35. 35.📩 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
36. 36.True or false: “texting an OTP to a pal” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
38. 38.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) covering your screen (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) an OTP for a “prize”
39. 39.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) a locked phone screen (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) an OTP in a group chat
40. 40.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step

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