Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 859 · 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.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it costs money to send (b) it is a joke (c) it is a secret game (d) it can open your account
2. 2.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a locked phone screen (b) checking with a parent (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) an OTP for a “prize”
3. 3.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) a secret phone PIN (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
5. 5.📩 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
6. 6.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
7. 7.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) one-time password (b) online ticket price (c) only text password (d) open the phone
8. 8.📩 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
9. 9.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
10. 10.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
11. 11.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a game helper (b) a delivery person (c) a bank caller (d) nobody
12. 12.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) post it (b) reply with your PIN (c) ignore it, tell a parent (d) send it to the caller
13. 13.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) showing it to a stranger (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) PIN on a sticky note
14. 14.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) telling a parent (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
15. 15.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) showing it to a stranger (c) a secret phone PIN (d) keeping OTPs secret
17. 17.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.📩 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
19. 19.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) checking with a parent (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) telling OTPs to callers
21. 21.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
22. 22.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP for a “prize”? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
23. 23.📩 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
24. 24.🏧 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
25. 25.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
27. 27.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) PIN on a sticky note (d) typing it in yourself
28. 28.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
29. 29.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) telling a parent (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) typing an OTP on a link
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) hiding the PIN pad
32. 32.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
33. 33.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
34. 34.True or false: “hiding the PIN pad” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “telling OTPs to callers” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “texting an OTP to a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
40. 40.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step

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