Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 722 · 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: “texting an OTP to a pal” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) telling a parent
3. 3.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a notebook (b) in a chat (c) on the card (d) only in your memory
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) typing it in yourself (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) covering your screen
5. 5.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
6. 6.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) checking with a parent (c) a locked phone screen (d) hanging up on “the bank”
7. 7.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) send it to the caller (b) reply with your PIN (c) post it (d) ignore it, tell a parent
8. 8.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) telling a parent (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
9. 9.📩 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
10. 10.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
11. 11.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “This is your bank. Tell me the OTP to stop your card being blocked.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
12. 12.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) keeping OTPs secret (d) telling OTPs to callers
13. 13.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) only text password (b) online ticket price (c) one-time password (d) open the phone
14. 14.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
16. 16.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔢 Safe or unsafe: sharing a PIN with a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
18. 18.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) nobody (b) a delivery person (c) a game helper (d) a bank caller
19. 19.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
20. 20.True or false: “typing it in yourself” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “hanging up on “the bank”” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) a locked phone screen (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) texting an OTP to a pal
25. 25.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) a PIN like 1234 (d) a secret phone PIN
26. 26.True or false: “texting an OTP to a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🧾 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
28. 28.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
29. 29.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
30. 30.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing it in yourself (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) hiding the PIN pad
31. 31.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “I sent my OTP to your number by mistake. Please send it back.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
32. 32.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
34. 34.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking with a parent (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) an OTP in a group chat
37. 37.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.📩 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
39. 39.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP for a “prize”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
40. 40.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step

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