Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 712 · 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? “You have won ₹5,000! Tell us the OTP to receive it.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
2. 2.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
3. 3.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) only in your memory (b) on the card (c) in a chat (d) in a notebook
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) telling a parent
6. 6.True or false: “covering your screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) covering your screen (d) hiding the PIN pad
8. 8.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) typing it in yourself (d) texting an OTP to a pal
9. 9.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your OTP for login is 4821. Do not share it with anyone.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
10. 10.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
11. 11.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
12. 12.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) a secret phone PIN (c) covering your screen (d) checking with a parent
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) a secret phone PIN (d) keeping OTPs secret
15. 15.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) nobody (b) a game helper (c) a bank caller (d) a delivery person
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) typing an OTP on a link
17. 17.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it costs money to send (b) it is a secret game (c) it can open your account (d) it is a joke
18. 18.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
19. 19.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) hanging up on “the bank”
20. 20.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) open the phone (b) only text password (c) one-time password (d) online ticket price
21. 21.📩 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
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) checking with a parent (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) a secret phone PIN
23. 23.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) telling a parent
24. 24.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
25. 25.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
26. 26.True or false: “telling a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) a secret phone PIN (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) PIN on a sticky note
28. 28.📩 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
29. 29.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) typing it in yourself (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) an OTP in a group chat
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) a secret phone PIN
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) a locked phone screen (d) telling OTPs to callers
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) a PIN in your notes app
34. 34.☎️ 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
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) a locked phone screen (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) checking with a parent
36. 36.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
37. 37.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) typing it in yourself (d) a PIN in your notes app
38. 38.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) checking with a parent (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) typing an OTP on a link
39. 39.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “I sent my OTP to your number by mistake. Please send it back.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) hiding the PIN pad

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