Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 505 · 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.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
2. 2.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) PIN on a sticky note
4. 4.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
5. 5.📩 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
6. 6.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a delivery person (b) a game helper (c) a bank caller (d) nobody
7. 7.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
8. 8.🏧 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
9. 9.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) typing it in yourself (c) showing it to a stranger (d) texting an OTP to a pal
10. 10.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) showing it to a stranger (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
12. 12.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking with a parent (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) typing it in yourself
14. 14.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hanging up on “the bank”? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
15. 15.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it can open your account (b) it is a secret game (c) it is a joke (d) it costs money to send
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) a secret phone PIN (d) a locked phone screen
17. 17.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
18. 18.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
19. 19.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) typing it in yourself (d) an OTP for a “prize”
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: “checking with a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) checking with a parent (c) a secret phone PIN (d) keeping OTPs secret
23. 23.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
24. 24.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) hang up, tell an adult (b) read it out (c) send it by text (d) ask them to wait
25. 25.📩 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
26. 26.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) PIN on a sticky note
27. 27.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) showing it to a stranger
28. 28.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) checking with a parent (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) covering your screen
30. 30.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) showing it to a stranger (d) PIN on a sticky note
31. 31.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) open the phone (b) only text password (c) one-time password (d) online ticket price
32. 32.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) send it to the caller (b) post it (c) ignore it, tell a parent (d) reply with your PIN
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) hiding the PIN pad
34. 34.📩 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
35. 35.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) checking with a parent (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) typing an OTP on a link
36. 36.True or false: “hiding the PIN pad” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
38. 38.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) showing it to a stranger
39. 39.📩 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
40. 40.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) a locked phone screen

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