Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 788 · 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: a locked phone screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
2. 2.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it can open your account (b) it costs money to send (c) it is a joke (d) it is a secret game
3. 3.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a game helper (b) nobody (c) a bank caller (d) a delivery person
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) covering your screen (c) telling a parent (d) hanging up on “the bank”
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) checking with a parent
6. 6.📩 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
7. 7.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) texting an OTP to a pal
8. 8.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
9. 9.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) reply with your PIN (b) ignore it, tell a parent (c) post it (d) send it to the caller
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) checking with a parent (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) an OTP in a group chat
11. 11.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) PIN on a sticky note
12. 12.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Share the OTP and we will add free game coins to your account.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
14. 14.📩 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
15. 15.📩 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
16. 16.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP for a “prize”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) showing it to a stranger (d) checking with a parent
18. 18.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
19. 19.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) showing it to a stranger (d) a secret phone PIN
20. 20.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
21. 21.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
22. 22.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) texting an OTP to a pal
25. 25.True or false: “telling a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) keeping OTPs secret
28. 28.🏧 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
29. 29.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking with a parent (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) a locked phone screen (d) PIN on a sticky note
31. 31.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) texting an OTP to a pal
33. 33.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) read it out (b) ask them to wait (c) send it by text (d) hang up, tell an adult
34. 34.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your OTP for login is 4821. Do not share it with anyone.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
35. 35.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) covering your screen (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) an OTP for a “prize”
36. 36.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) a PIN like 1234
38. 38.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) checking with a parent (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) typing it in yourself
39. 39.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) telling a parent (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
40. 40.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) showing it to a stranger (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) an OTP for a “prize”

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