Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 706 · 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.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) covering your screen (c) a locked phone screen (d) typing it in yourself
2. 2.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) typing an OTP on a link
4. 4.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) checking with a parent (d) a locked phone screen
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) checking with a parent
6. 6.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
8. 8.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) ask them to wait (b) hang up, tell an adult (c) send it by text (d) read it out
9. 9.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.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) an OTP in a group chat
11. 11.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) texting an OTP to a pal (d) hanging up on “the bank”
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) showing it to a stranger (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) covering your screen
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) PIN on a sticky note
14. 14.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your friend’s account is locked. Send me the code to unlock it.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
15. 15.True or false: “checking with a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
17. 17.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing it in yourself (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) a secret phone PIN (d) keeping OTPs secret
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) covering your screen (c) a locked phone screen (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) telling a parent (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
20. 20.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
21. 21.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) a locked phone screen
22. 22.📩 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
23. 23.📩 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
24. 24.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
25. 25.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
26. 26.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) typing it in yourself (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) an OTP for a “prize”
28. 28.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
29. 29.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “telling OTPs to callers” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
33. 33.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it can open your account (b) it is a secret game (c) it costs money to send (d) it is a joke
35. 35.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) only text password (b) open the phone (c) one-time password (d) online ticket price
36. 36.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
38. 38.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) an OTP for a “prize”
39. 39.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) showing it to a stranger (c) covering your screen (d) PIN on a sticky note
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) covering your screen

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