Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 846 · 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.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
2. 2.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it costs money to send (b) it is a secret game (c) it is a joke (d) it can open your account
3. 3.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) a secret phone PIN (c) checking with a parent (d) typing it in yourself
5. 5.True or false: “a PIN in your notes app” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) typing it in yourself
7. 7.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
8. 8.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) send it by text (b) hang up, tell an adult (c) read it out (d) ask them to wait
9. 9.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔢 Safe or unsafe: sharing a PIN with a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
11. 11.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
12. 12.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing it in yourself (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) a PIN in your notes app
13. 13.True or false: “typing it in yourself” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a notebook (b) on the card (c) in a chat (d) only in your memory
15. 15.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
16. 16.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) telling a parent (d) telling OTPs to callers
17. 17.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) covering your screen (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) PIN on a sticky note
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) covering your screen (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) an OTP in a group chat
19. 19.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
20. 20.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) a secret phone PIN
22. 22.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
23. 23.True or false: “covering your screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) only text password (b) online ticket price (c) open the phone (d) one-time password
26. 26.True or false: “an OTP in a group chat” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your screen (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) a secret phone PIN
29. 29.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a locked phone screen (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) typing an OTP on a link
30. 30.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your code is 7730. Our staff will never ask for it.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
31. 31.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) checking with a parent (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) PIN on a sticky note
32. 32.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) a secret phone PIN (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) texting an OTP to a pal
34. 34.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) showing it to a stranger
35. 35.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) ignore it, tell a parent (b) reply with your PIN (c) send it to the caller (d) post it
36. 36.True or false: “telling OTPs to callers” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “texting an OTP to a pal” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) showing it to a stranger (d) checking with a parent
40. 40.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True

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