Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 572 · 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? “You have won ₹5,000! Tell us the OTP to receive it.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
2. 2.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
3. 3.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) telling a parent (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) hanging up on “the bank”
5. 5.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
6. 6.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) a locked phone screen (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
7. 7.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) hang up, tell an adult (b) ask them to wait (c) read it out (d) send it by text
8. 8.True or false: “checking with a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) keeping OTPs secret
10. 10.📩 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
11. 11.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP for a “prize”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) typing an OTP on a link
13. 13.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) open the phone (b) online ticket price (c) only text password (d) one-time password
14. 14.True or false: “texting an OTP to a pal” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) covering your screen (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) checking with a parent
16. 16.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) a secret phone PIN (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) typing it in yourself
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) a secret phone PIN (d) telling a parent
18. 18.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) post it (b) ignore it, tell a parent (c) send it to the caller (d) reply with your PIN
19. 19.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a bank caller (b) nobody (c) a game helper (d) a delivery person
20. 20.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) a secret phone PIN (c) checking with a parent (d) a PIN in your notes app
21. 21.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) on the card (b) in a chat (c) only in your memory (d) in a notebook
22. 22.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it costs money to send (b) it can open your account (c) it is a joke (d) it is a secret game
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) a locked phone screen (d) a PIN like 1234
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) covering your screen
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) hiding the PIN pad
26. 26.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “I sent my OTP to your number by mistake. Please send it back.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
27. 27.True or false: “covering your screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
29. 29.True or false: “covering your screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
31. 31.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) an OTP in a group chat
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) a locked phone screen (d) showing it to a stranger
33. 33.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “a PIN in your notes app” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) covering your screen (c) telling a parent (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
36. 36.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
37. 37.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
38. 38.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) a locked phone screen (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) checking with a parent
40. 40.📩 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

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