Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 562 · 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.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
2. 2.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) post it (b) reply with your PIN (c) ignore it, tell a parent (d) send it to the caller
3. 3.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a notebook (b) only in your memory (c) on the card (d) in a chat
4. 4.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) checking with a parent (d) typing an OTP on a link
6. 6.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) read it out (b) send it by text (c) ask them to wait (d) hang up, tell an adult
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) an OTP in a group chat
8. 8.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) typing it in yourself (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) typing an OTP on a link
9. 9.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
10. 10.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
11. 11.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
12. 12.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hanging up on “the bank”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
13. 13.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
14. 14.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) a PIN in your notes app
16. 16.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
17. 17.True or false: “a PIN in your notes app” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) keeping OTPs secret
19. 19.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “telling a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.📩 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
22. 22.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) showing it to a stranger (c) a locked phone screen (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
24. 24.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) checking with a parent
25. 25.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) checking with a parent (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) a secret phone PIN
26. 26.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
27. 27.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) telling a parent (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) typing an OTP on a link
29. 29.🧾 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
30. 30.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your friend’s account is locked. Send me the code to unlock it.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
31. 31.📩 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
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) typing it in yourself (c) a secret phone PIN (d) texting an OTP to a pal
33. 33.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a locked phone screen (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
34. 34.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Share the OTP and we will add free game coins to your account.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your screen (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) keeping OTPs secret
36. 36.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
37. 37.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) one-time password (b) open the phone (c) only text password (d) online ticket price
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking with a parent (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) covering your screen (d) telling OTPs to callers
39. 39.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True

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