Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 650 · 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? “This is your bank. Tell me the OTP to stop your card being blocked.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
2. 2.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a game helper (b) a bank caller (c) nobody (d) a delivery person
3. 3.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) only in your memory (b) in a notebook (c) on the card (d) in a chat
4. 4.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) post it (b) reply with your PIN (c) send it to the caller (d) ignore it, tell a parent
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) a locked phone screen (d) texting an OTP to a pal
6. 6.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) checking with a parent (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) telling a parent
8. 8.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) texting an OTP to a pal
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) telling a parent (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) a PIN in your notes app
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) telling a parent
11. 11.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) an OTP in a group chat
12. 12.📩 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
13. 13.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) a locked phone screen (d) hanging up on “the bank”
14. 14.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it is a secret game (b) it is a joke (c) it can open your account (d) it costs money to send
15. 15.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) typing it in yourself (c) checking with a parent (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
16. 16.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
17. 17.📩 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
18. 18.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
19. 19.True or false: “telling OTPs to callers” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) a locked phone screen (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) typing it in yourself
21. 21.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) read it out (b) send it by text (c) hang up, tell an adult (d) ask them to wait
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking with a parent (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) covering your screen (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
23. 23.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
24. 24.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔢 Safe or unsafe: sharing a PIN with a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
26. 26.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
27. 27.True or false: “telling a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
30. 30.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) PIN on a sticky note
31. 31.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) checking with a parent (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) a secret phone PIN
32. 32.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) a locked phone screen (d) texting an OTP to a pal
33. 33.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) covering your screen (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) a PIN in your notes app
34. 34.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) a locked phone screen (c) covering your screen (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) a locked phone screen (c) showing it to a stranger (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
36. 36.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing it in yourself (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) a PIN in your notes app
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) typing it in yourself (d) texting an OTP to a pal
38. 38.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) checking with a parent (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) an OTP for a “prize”
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) a secret phone PIN

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