Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 622 · 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 of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) typing an OTP on a link
2. 2.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
3. 3.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) checking with a parent (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) a locked phone screen
4. 4.📩 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
5. 5.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) reply with your PIN (b) send it to the caller (c) ignore it, tell a parent (d) post it
6. 6.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
7. 7.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your OTP for login is 4821. Do not share it with anyone.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
8. 8.True or false: “telling a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) typing it in yourself (d) hanging up on “the bank”
10. 10.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) typing it in yourself
11. 11.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) a secret phone PIN (d) telling a parent
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) a secret phone PIN (d) a PIN like 1234
13. 13.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
14. 14.True or false: “covering your screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) nobody (b) a delivery person (c) a game helper (d) a bank caller
16. 16.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it is a joke (b) it can open your account (c) it costs money to send (d) it is a secret game
17. 17.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) typing it in yourself
18. 18.True or false: “hiding the PIN pad” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) telling OTPs to callers
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking with a parent (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) a secret phone PIN (d) telling a parent
22. 22.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a chat (b) in a notebook (c) on the card (d) only in your memory
23. 23.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
25. 25.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) an OTP in a group chat
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) typing it in yourself (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) telling OTPs to callers
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking with a parent (b) showing it to a stranger (c) telling a parent (d) covering your screen
29. 29.📩 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
30. 30.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) one-time password (b) only text password (c) online ticket price (d) open the phone
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) showing it to a stranger (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
32. 32.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) a secret phone PIN (d) a locked phone screen
34. 34.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) covering your screen (d) texting an OTP to a pal
36. 36.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) typing it in yourself (c) checking with a parent (d) a locked phone screen
37. 37.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) an OTP in a group chat
38. 38.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) checking with a parent (b) covering your screen (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) typing an OTP on a link
39. 39.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) PIN on a sticky note

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