Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 576 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) covering your screen (d) an OTP for a “prize”
2. 2.🧾 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
3. 3.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
4. 4.📩 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
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) showing it to a stranger (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) typing it in yourself
6. 6.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) a locked phone screen
7. 7.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) one-time password (b) online ticket price (c) only text password (d) open the phone
8. 8.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) telling a parent
9. 9.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
11. 11.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (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 scam trick (b) a normal message
13. 13.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
14. 14.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) on the card (b) in a notebook (c) in a chat (d) only in your memory
15. 15.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a bank caller (b) a game helper (c) a delivery person (d) nobody
16. 16.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP for a “prize”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) typing it in yourself (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) checking with a parent
18. 18.True or false: “covering your screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “telling OTPs to callers” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) a locked phone screen (d) an OTP in a group chat
22. 22.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “You have won ₹5,000! Tell us the OTP to receive it.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
23. 23.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
24. 24.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) telling a parent (c) covering your screen (d) a PIN like 1234
25. 25.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) send it by text (b) hang up, tell an adult (c) ask them to wait (d) read it out
26. 26.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
27. 27.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) checking with a parent (d) texting an OTP to a pal
28. 28.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
29. 29.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) covering your screen (c) typing it in yourself (d) hiding the PIN pad
30. 30.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
31. 31.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “hiding the PIN pad” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) a secret phone PIN (d) a PIN like 1234
34. 34.True or false: “hiding the PIN pad” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) a locked phone screen (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
36. 36.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
37. 37.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) covering your screen
39. 39.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) telling OTPs to callers
40. 40.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) typing it in yourself (d) a PIN like 1234

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