Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 617 · 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? “Share the OTP and we will add free game coins to your account.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
2. 2.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
3. 3.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
4. 4.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) an OTP in a group chat
5. 5.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) covering your screen (d) a PIN like 1234
6. 6.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
7. 7.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your code is 7730. Our staff will never ask for it.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
8. 8.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
9. 9.📩 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
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) checking with a parent (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) covering your screen (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) a PIN in your notes app
12. 12.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) typing it in yourself (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) keeping OTPs secret
14. 14.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) send it to the caller (b) reply with your PIN (c) post it (d) ignore it, tell a parent
15. 15.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) send it by text (b) read it out (c) hang up, tell an adult (d) ask them to wait
16. 16.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) a secret phone PIN
17. 17.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) a secret phone PIN
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) telling a parent (c) checking with a parent (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
19. 19.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your OTP for login is 4821. Do not share it with anyone.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
20. 20.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
21. 21.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) a secret phone PIN (c) a locked phone screen (d) typing an OTP on a link
22. 22.📩 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
23. 23.True or false: “covering your screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) an OTP in a group chat
25. 25.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) showing it to a stranger (d) keeping OTPs secret
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) checking with a parent (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) telling a parent
27. 27.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) telling a parent
28. 28.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
29. 29.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) online ticket price (b) open the phone (c) only text password (d) one-time password
31. 31.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
32. 32.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) telling a parent
34. 34.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a bank caller (b) a game helper (c) nobody (d) a delivery person
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your screen (b) showing it to a stranger (c) a locked phone screen (d) telling a parent
36. 36.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) checking with a parent (d) a PIN in your notes app
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking with a parent (b) telling a parent (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) a locked phone screen
38. 38.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) checking with a parent
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) hanging up on “the bank”

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