Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 714 · 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 a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) covering your screen (d) typing an OTP on a link
2. 2.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
3. 3.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) a PIN in your notes app
5. 5.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) online ticket price (b) one-time password (c) open the phone (d) only text password
6. 6.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) hang up, tell an adult (b) ask them to wait (c) read it out (d) send it by text
7. 7.📩 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
8. 8.📩 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
9. 9.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) telling a parent (d) checking with a parent
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) typing it in yourself
11. 11.📩 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
12. 12.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) checking with a parent (d) PIN on a sticky note
13. 13.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) typing it in yourself (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
15. 15.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
16. 16.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) a locked phone screen
17. 17.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) checking with a parent (c) typing it in yourself (d) hiding the PIN pad
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your screen (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) showing it to a stranger (d) an OTP for a “prize”
19. 19.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) telling a parent (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) telling OTPs to callers
20. 20.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a notebook (b) only in your memory (c) on the card (d) in a chat
21. 21.📩 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
22. 22.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a game helper (b) a delivery person (c) nobody (d) a bank caller
23. 23.📩 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
24. 24.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) keeping OTPs secret
25. 25.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) a locked phone screen (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) an OTP for a “prize”
28. 28.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) showing it to a stranger (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) hanging up on “the bank”
29. 29.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
30. 30.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) covering your screen (c) a locked phone screen (d) hanging up on “the bank”
32. 32.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
33. 33.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) showing it to a stranger (d) hiding the PIN pad
34. 34.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) reply with your PIN (b) post it (c) ignore it, tell a parent (d) send it to the caller
35. 35.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hanging up on “the bank”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
36. 36.True or false: “a PIN in your notes app” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) telling a parent
38. 38.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) an OTP for a “prize”
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) checking with a parent (d) telling OTPs to callers

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