Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 724 · 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.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
2. 2.📩 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
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) texting an OTP to a pal
4. 4.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) a locked phone screen (d) telling a parent
5. 5.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) checking with a parent (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) a PIN in your notes app
6. 6.🏧 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
7. 7.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) an OTP in a group chat
8. 8.📩 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
9. 9.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) telling OTPs to callers
10. 10.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
11. 11.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) telling OTPs to callers
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) hiding the PIN pad
14. 14.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
15. 15.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) a secret phone PIN
16. 16.📩 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
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) checking with a parent (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) hiding the PIN pad
18. 18.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) read it out (b) send it by text (c) hang up, tell an adult (d) ask them to wait
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) telling a parent (c) typing it in yourself (d) hiding the PIN pad
20. 20.📩 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
21. 21.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
23. 23.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it is a joke (b) it costs money to send (c) it is a secret game (d) it can open your account
24. 24.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) a locked phone screen
25. 25.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) covering your screen (c) a secret phone PIN (d) typing an OTP on a link
28. 28.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
29. 29.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hanging up on “the bank”? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) a PIN like 1234
31. 31.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
32. 32.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) a locked phone screen (d) showing it to a stranger
33. 33.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
34. 34.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
35. 35.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
36. 36.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) open the phone (b) online ticket price (c) only text password (d) one-time password
38. 38.📩 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
39. 39.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) send it to the caller (b) post it (c) reply with your PIN (d) ignore it, tell a parent
40. 40.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) typing it in yourself (c) telling a parent (d) hiding the PIN pad

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