Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 883 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) keeping OTPs secret
2. 2.True or false: “hanging up on “the bank”” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) a locked phone screen
4. 4.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) checking with a parent (d) showing it to a stranger
5. 5.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing it in yourself (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) covering your screen (d) keeping OTPs secret
6. 6.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
7. 7.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) ignore it, tell a parent (b) send it to the caller (c) post it (d) reply with your PIN
8. 8.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) showing it to a stranger (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) a PIN in your notes app
9. 9.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
12. 12.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) open the phone (b) online ticket price (c) only text password (d) one-time password
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) a secret phone PIN (d) telling OTPs to callers
14. 14.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
15. 15.True or false: “checking with a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
17. 17.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.📩 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
19. 19.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
20. 20.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) covering your screen (d) showing it to a stranger
22. 22.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) a locked phone screen (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) telling OTPs to callers
23. 23.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) a locked phone screen (d) typing an OTP on a link
25. 25.📩 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
26. 26.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) ask them to wait (b) send it by text (c) read it out (d) hang up, tell an adult
27. 27.📩 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
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
29. 29.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) an OTP in a group chat
30. 30.📩 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
31. 31.True or false: “hiding the PIN pad” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
33. 33.True or false: “an OTP in a group chat” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “telling OTPs to callers” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it costs money to send (b) it is a secret game (c) it can open your account (d) it is a joke
36. 36.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “covering your screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing it in yourself (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) a locked phone screen
39. 39.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) a secret phone PIN (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) an OTP for a “prize”
40. 40.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick

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