Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 795 · 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: an OTP for a “prize”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
2. 2.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) send it by text (b) ask them to wait (c) read it out (d) hang up, tell an adult
3. 3.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) showing it to a stranger
4. 4.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) checking with a parent (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) typing it in yourself
5. 5.📩 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) send it to the caller (d) post it
6. 6.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
7. 7.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) telling a parent (c) a locked phone screen (d) an OTP in a group chat
8. 8.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
9. 9.True or false: “telling OTPs to callers” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “covering your screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.📩 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
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) showing it to a stranger (d) telling OTPs to callers
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) covering your screen (c) a secret phone PIN (d) an OTP for a “prize”
14. 14.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) open the phone (b) only text password (c) online ticket price (d) one-time password
15. 15.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) typing it in yourself (d) hanging up on “the bank”
17. 17.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
18. 18.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your code is 7730. Our staff will never ask for it.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
19. 19.True or false: “an OTP in a group chat” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “texting an OTP to a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) typing it in yourself (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) telling OTPs to callers
23. 23.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hanging up on “the bank”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
24. 24.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) a locked phone screen (d) typing an OTP on a link
25. 25.True or false: “a PIN in your notes app” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a bank caller (b) a delivery person (c) a game helper (d) nobody
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) texting an OTP to a pal
28. 28.📩 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
29. 29.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) covering your screen
31. 31.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
33. 33.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it can open your account (b) it is a joke (c) it costs money to send (d) it is a secret game
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) checking with a parent (c) a locked phone screen (d) typing it in yourself
35. 35.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “I am from customer care. Read out the 6-digit code you just got.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
36. 36.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
37. 37.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
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.📩 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
40. 40.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a chat (b) in a notebook (c) on the card (d) only in your memory

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