Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 72 · 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.True or false: “hiding the PIN pad” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) typing an OTP on a link
3. 3.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) a secret phone PIN (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) typing an OTP on a link
5. 5.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) covering your screen (c) checking with a parent (d) typing it in yourself
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) telling a parent (c) a secret phone PIN (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
7. 7.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a chat (b) in a notebook (c) only in your memory (d) on the card
8. 8.📩 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
9. 9.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hanging up on “the bank”? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
10. 10.True or false: “covering your screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
12. 12.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
13. 13.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) typing it in yourself (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) an OTP for a “prize”
15. 15.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) telling a parent
17. 17.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) checking with a parent (d) a PIN in your notes app
18. 18.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
19. 19.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a locked phone screen (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) checking with a parent (d) telling a parent
20. 20.True or false: “covering your screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
23. 23.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it can open your account (b) it costs money to send (c) it is a secret game (d) it is a joke
24. 24.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) showing it to a stranger
25. 25.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) only text password (b) online ticket price (c) open the phone (d) one-time password
26. 26.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) checking with a parent (c) telling a parent (d) showing it to a stranger
27. 27.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking with a parent (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
29. 29.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) hanging up on “the bank”
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) covering your screen (d) a PIN in your notes app
31. 31.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) a locked phone screen (d) telling a parent
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your screen (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) checking with a parent
33. 33.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) a locked phone screen
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) a locked phone screen
35. 35.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
36. 36.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing it in yourself (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
37. 37.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
38. 38.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
39. 39.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a delivery person (b) a game helper (c) a bank caller (d) nobody
40. 40.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True

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