Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 678 · 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.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
2. 2.True or false: “covering your screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “an OTP in a group chat” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it is a joke (b) it is a secret game (c) it can open your account (d) it costs money to send
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) a secret phone PIN (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) texting an OTP to a pal
6. 6.True or false: “texting an OTP to a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) typing it in yourself
8. 8.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your code is 7730. Our staff will never ask for it.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
9. 9.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) typing it in yourself (c) checking with a parent (d) PIN on a sticky note
10. 10.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) a secret phone PIN (d) typing an OTP on a link
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) an OTP for a “prize”
12. 12.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
13. 13.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “You have won ₹5,000! Tell us the OTP to receive it.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
15. 15.True or false: “telling OTPs to callers” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
17. 17.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
18. 18.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP for a “prize”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
19. 19.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) checking with a parent (d) a PIN like 1234
20. 20.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) a secret phone PIN (d) typing it in yourself
22. 22.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
23. 23.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
24. 24.True or false: “an OTP in a group chat” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
26. 26.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) telling OTPs to callers
28. 28.True or false: “typing it in yourself” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) typing it in yourself (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) showing it to a stranger (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) a secret phone PIN
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
32. 32.📩 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
33. 33.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
34. 34.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a game helper (b) a delivery person (c) nobody (d) a bank caller
36. 36.True or false: “hanging up on “the bank”” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.📩 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
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) texting an OTP to a pal
39. 39.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) open the phone (b) online ticket price (c) only text password (d) one-time password
40. 40.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) read it out (b) send it by text (c) ask them to wait (d) hang up, tell an adult

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