Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 618 · 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.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) read it out (b) hang up, tell an adult (c) ask them to wait (d) send it by text
2. 2.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
3. 3.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
4. 4.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) a secret phone PIN (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
7. 7.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
8. 8.🔢 Safe or unsafe: sharing a PIN with a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
9. 9.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a delivery person (b) nobody (c) a game helper (d) a bank caller
10. 10.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) a PIN in your notes app (d) keeping OTPs secret
11. 11.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) covering your screen (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) typing an OTP on a link
12. 12.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) showing it to a stranger (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
14. 14.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) checking with a parent (d) an OTP in a group chat
15. 15.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) one-time password (b) open the phone (c) online ticket price (d) only text password
16. 16.📩 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
17. 17.📩 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
18. 18.📩 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
19. 19.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it is a secret game (b) it can open your account (c) it costs money to send (d) it is a joke
20. 20.📩 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) ignore it, tell a parent (d) post it
21. 21.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) telling a parent
24. 24.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a notebook (b) on the card (c) only in your memory (d) in a chat
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) covering your screen (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) typing an OTP on a link
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) typing an OTP on a link
27. 27.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) a locked phone screen (d) a PIN like 1234
28. 28.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
29. 29.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a locked phone screen (b) typing it in yourself (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) a PIN like 1234
30. 30.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) a secret phone PIN (d) a PIN in your notes app
31. 31.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
33. 33.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) hiding the PIN pad
34. 34.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) telling a parent (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) an OTP in a group chat
35. 35.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.📩 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
37. 37.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
38. 38.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) a secret phone PIN (c) telling a parent (d) hiding the PIN pad
39. 39.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
40. 40.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP for a “prize”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step

Free cyber safety lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/cyber-safety-for-kids