Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 557 · 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: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
2. 2.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) hiding the PIN pad
3. 3.True or false: “a PIN in your notes app” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
5. 5.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a notebook (b) only in your memory (c) in a chat (d) on the card
6. 6.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) showing it to a stranger (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) texting an OTP to a pal
7. 7.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) typing an OTP on a link
9. 9.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
11. 11.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
12. 12.📩 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
13. 13.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
14. 14.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.☎️ 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
16. 16.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
17. 17.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it is a joke (b) it can open your account (c) it costs money to send (d) it is a secret game
18. 18.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a delivery person (b) a bank caller (c) nobody (d) a game helper
19. 19.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) open the phone (b) online ticket price (c) one-time password (d) only text password
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) showing it to a stranger (d) a PIN like 1234
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking with a parent (b) a locked phone screen (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) hiding the PIN pad
22. 22.🔢 Safe or unsafe: sharing a PIN with a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
23. 23.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) showing it to a stranger (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) a locked phone screen
25. 25.True or false: “a PIN in your notes app” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) texting an OTP to a pal
28. 28.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
29. 29.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) telling a parent (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) PIN on a sticky note
30. 30.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
31. 31.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) post it (b) send it to the caller (c) ignore it, tell a parent (d) reply with your PIN
32. 32.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
33. 33.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) checking with a parent (d) hanging up on “the bank”
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 is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) checking with a parent (d) a PIN like 1234
36. 36.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) telling a parent (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) hanging up on “the bank”
37. 37.📩 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
38. 38.True or false: “telling a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) typing an OTP on a link
40. 40.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) covering your screen

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