Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 632 · 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) ask them to wait (b) read it out (c) send it by text (d) hang up, tell an adult
2. 2.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hanging up on “the bank”? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
3. 3.📩 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
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking with a parent (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) showing it to a stranger (d) typing it in yourself
5. 5.📩 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
6. 6.🏧 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
7. 7.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) showing it to a stranger (d) checking with a parent
8. 8.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) checking with a parent (c) a secret phone PIN (d) showing it to a stranger
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) checking with a parent (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) showing it to a stranger
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
11. 11.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
12. 12.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it costs money to send (b) it is a secret game (c) it can open your account (d) it is a joke
13. 13.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) post it (b) send it to the caller (c) reply with your PIN (d) ignore it, tell a parent
14. 14.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) a secret phone PIN (d) covering your screen
16. 16.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) keeping OTPs secret
17. 17.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
18. 18.True or false: “a PIN in your notes app” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
20. 20.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “This is your bank. Tell me the OTP to stop your card being blocked.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
21. 21.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
22. 22.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
23. 23.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
25. 25.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) covering your screen (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) a locked phone screen
26. 26.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) typing it in yourself
27. 27.True or false: “typing it in yourself” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) online ticket price (b) only text password (c) open the phone (d) one-time password
29. 29.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
30. 30.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) showing it to a stranger (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) an OTP for a “prize”
31. 31.📩 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
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your screen (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) checking with a parent
33. 33.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) hanging up on “the bank”
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) checking with a parent (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
35. 35.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) showing it to a stranger (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) telling a parent
37. 37.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
38. 38.True or false: “covering your screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) covering your screen
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) texting an OTP to a pal

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