Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 885 · 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 can open your account (b) it costs money to send (c) it is a joke (d) it is a secret game
2. 2.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
3. 3.📩 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
4. 4.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
5. 5.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
6. 6.True or false: “typing it in yourself” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) typing it in yourself
8. 8.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your screen (b) a locked phone screen (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) a secret phone PIN
10. 10.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
11. 11.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a delivery person (b) a game helper (c) a bank caller (d) nobody
12. 12.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) a locked phone screen
13. 13.📩 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
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) telling a parent (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) keeping OTPs secret
15. 15.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) typing it in yourself (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
17. 17.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
18. 18.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “hiding the PIN pad” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.📩 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
21. 21.📩 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
22. 22.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) only in your memory (b) on the card (c) in a notebook (d) in a chat
23. 23.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
24. 24.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) hiding the PIN pad
26. 26.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.📩 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
28. 28.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
29. 29.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) read it out (b) send it by text (c) ask them to wait (d) hang up, tell an adult
30. 30.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) a secret phone PIN
32. 32.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) covering your screen
33. 33.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.📩 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
35. 35.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
36. 36.True or false: “telling OTPs to callers” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
38. 38.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) only text password (b) open the phone (c) online ticket price (d) one-time password
39. 39.True or false: “telling a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) a secret phone PIN (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) ignoring a surprise OTP

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