Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 857 · 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.True or false: “telling a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your code is 7730. Our staff will never ask for it.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
3. 3.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) checking with a parent
5. 5.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
6. 6.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) typing it in yourself (d) typing an OTP on a link
7. 7.True or false: “a PIN in your notes app” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.📩 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
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) covering your screen (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) typing an OTP on a link
10. 10.True or false: “hiding the PIN pad” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.📩 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
12. 12.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) nobody (b) a delivery person (c) a game helper (d) a bank caller
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) covering your screen (d) keeping OTPs secret
14. 14.📩 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
15. 15.📩 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
16. 16.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) post it (b) reply with your PIN (c) send it to the caller (d) ignore it, tell a parent
17. 17.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
18. 18.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) a secret phone PIN (c) checking with a parent (d) keeping OTPs secret
19. 19.📩 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
20. 20.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP for a “prize”? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
21. 21.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
22. 22.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
23. 23.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
25. 25.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) typing it in yourself
27. 27.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
28. 28.🧾 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
29. 29.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” 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) showing it to a stranger (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) telling a parent (d) a PIN like 1234
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your screen (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) typing it in yourself
33. 33.📩 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
34. 34.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
35. 35.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
36. 36.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) a PIN in your notes app
37. 37.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing it in yourself (b) covering your screen (c) telling a parent (d) an OTP in a group chat
38. 38.True or false: “checking with a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) texting an OTP to a pal
40. 40.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True

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