Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 689 · 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.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it can open your account (b) it is a secret game (c) it is a joke (d) it costs money to send
2. 2.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) showing it to a stranger (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) typing it in yourself
3. 3.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
4. 4.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) checking with a parent (d) hiding the PIN pad
5. 5.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a delivery person (b) a bank caller (c) a game helper (d) nobody
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) typing it in yourself (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
7. 7.True or false: “checking with a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) keeping OTPs secret
10. 10.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) covering your screen (d) a locked phone screen
12. 12.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) typing it in yourself (d) covering your screen
13. 13.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) checking with a parent (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
14. 14.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
15. 15.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
16. 16.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) hiding the PIN pad
18. 18.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) on the card (b) in a notebook (c) only in your memory (d) in a chat
20. 20.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
22. 22.📩 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
23. 23.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) typing an OTP on a link
25. 25.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) a secret phone PIN
26. 26.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) open the phone (b) only text password (c) online ticket price (d) one-time password
28. 28.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) showing it to a stranger
29. 29.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) keeping OTPs secret
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) telling a parent (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
32. 32.📩 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
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) a PIN in your notes app (d) covering your screen
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) telling a parent (c) checking with a parent (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
35. 35.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) ignore it, tell a parent (b) reply with your PIN (c) send it to the caller (d) post it
36. 36.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) checking with a parent
38. 38.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) telling a parent (d) showing it to a stranger
39. 39.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) send it by text (b) read it out (c) hang up, tell an adult (d) ask them to wait
40. 40.True or false: “hanging up on “the bank”” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True

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