Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 766 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) a locked phone screen
2. 2.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing it in yourself (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) checking with a parent (d) an OTP in a group chat
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) telling a parent (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) telling OTPs to callers
4. 4.📩 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
5. 5.True or false: “telling OTPs to callers” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) hiding the PIN pad
8. 8.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
10. 10.📩 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
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.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP for a “prize”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
13. 13.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
14. 14.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) showing it to a stranger (d) telling a parent
15. 15.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
16. 16.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a delivery person (b) a bank caller (c) a game helper (d) nobody
17. 17.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) hang up, tell an adult (b) read it out (c) send it by text (d) ask them to wait
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) checking with a parent (d) typing an OTP on a link
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) typing it in yourself (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) texting an OTP to a pal
20. 20.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) typing an OTP on a link
23. 23.True or false: “covering your screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) covering your screen (c) showing it to a stranger (d) a locked phone screen
26. 26.📩 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
27. 27.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a chat (b) on the card (c) only in your memory (d) in a notebook
28. 28.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) a secret phone PIN (d) hanging up on “the bank”
30. 30.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
31. 31.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) reply with your PIN (b) send it to the caller (c) ignore it, tell a parent (d) post it
32. 32.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) a secret phone PIN (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) covering your screen
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) keeping OTPs secret
34. 34.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “a PIN in your notes app” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) checking with a parent (c) covering your screen (d) a PIN in your notes app
37. 37.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
38. 38.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
39. 39.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) showing it to a stranger (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) hiding the PIN pad
40. 40.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) checking with a parent (d) a PIN in your notes app

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