Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 592 · 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) covering your screen (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) an OTP for a “prize”
2. 2.True or false: “an OTP in a group chat” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.📩 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
4. 4.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it is a secret game (b) it costs money to send (c) it is a joke (d) it can open your account
5. 5.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
6. 6.🔢 Safe or unsafe: sharing a PIN with a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) a secret phone PIN (c) covering your screen (d) an OTP in a group chat
8. 8.📩 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
9. 9.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
10. 10.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a bank caller (b) a game helper (c) a delivery person (d) nobody
11. 11.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) ignore it, tell a parent (b) send it to the caller (c) reply with your PIN (d) post it
12. 12.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP for a “prize”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
13. 13.📩 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
14. 14.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) open the phone (b) one-time password (c) only text password (d) online ticket price
15. 15.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🏧 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
17. 17.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) a locked phone screen (d) hanging up on “the bank”
18. 18.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) a locked phone screen (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) a PIN in your notes app
19. 19.True or false: “typing it in yourself” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) checking with a parent (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) PIN on a sticky note
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) telling a parent (d) a PIN like 1234
23. 23.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) covering your screen (d) an OTP for a “prize”
24. 24.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hanging up on “the bank”? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
25. 25.True or false: “an OTP in a group chat” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “hiding the PIN pad” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
28. 28.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 locked phone screen (d) keeping OTPs secret
29. 29.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “texting an OTP to a pal” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “texting an OTP to a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) hanging up on “the bank”
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your screen (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) a secret phone PIN (d) texting an OTP to a pal
34. 34.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
35. 35.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
36. 36.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.📩 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
38. 38.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
39. 39.True or false: “telling a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message

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