Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 641 · 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? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
2. 2.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Share the OTP and we will add free game coins to your account.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
3. 3.True or false: “checking with a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) showing it to a stranger (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) a locked phone screen
5. 5.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
6. 6.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) ask them to wait (b) send it by text (c) hang up, tell an adult (d) read it out
7. 7.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
8. 8.True or false: “telling OTPs to callers” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “hanging up on “the bank”” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) checking with a parent (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) keeping OTPs secret
12. 12.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) on the card (b) only in your memory (c) in a chat (d) in a notebook
13. 13.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) only text password (b) online ticket price (c) one-time password (d) open the phone
15. 15.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
16. 16.📩 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
17. 17.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) checking with a parent (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) a secret phone PIN
18. 18.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) covering your screen (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) covering your screen
21. 21.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) typing it in yourself (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
22. 22.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) covering your screen (d) an OTP for a “prize”
23. 23.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) showing it to a stranger (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
24. 24.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) hiding the PIN pad
25. 25.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
26. 26.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
27. 27.📩 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
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) showing it to a stranger
29. 29.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
30. 30.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
31. 31.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) texting an OTP to a pal
32. 32.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
33. 33.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your code is 7730. Our staff will never ask for it.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
34. 34.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) telling OTPs to callers
35. 35.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a delivery person (b) nobody (c) a bank caller (d) a game helper
36. 36.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) telling a parent
38. 38.True or false: “an OTP in a group chat” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it is a joke (b) it costs money to send (c) it can open your account (d) it is a secret game
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) telling a parent (d) covering your screen

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