Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 892 · 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.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) read it out (b) ask them to wait (c) send it by text (d) hang up, tell an adult
2. 2.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) telling a parent (c) covering your screen (d) PIN on a sticky note
3. 3.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
4. 4.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
6. 6.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your friend’s account is locked. Send me the code to unlock it.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
7. 7.True or false: “telling a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it costs money to send (b) it can open your account (c) it is a secret game (d) it is a joke
9. 9.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
10. 10.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.📩 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
12. 12.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
13. 13.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) typing it in yourself (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) covering your screen
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) keeping OTPs secret
16. 16.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) checking with a parent
17. 17.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) send it to the caller (b) ignore it, tell a parent (c) reply with your PIN (d) post it
18. 18.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
20. 20.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) only text password (b) online ticket price (c) one-time password (d) open the phone
21. 21.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
22. 22.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
23. 23.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
24. 24.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your code is 7730. Our staff will never ask for it.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
25. 25.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) covering your screen (d) keeping OTPs secret
26. 26.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) a locked phone screen (c) a secret phone PIN (d) telling OTPs to callers
27. 27.📩 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
28. 28.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “You have won ₹5,000! Tell us the OTP to receive it.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) typing it in yourself (d) a PIN in your notes app
30. 30.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) telling OTPs to callers
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) checking with a parent (d) texting an OTP to a pal
32. 32.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) nobody (b) a delivery person (c) a bank caller (d) a game helper
34. 34.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
35. 35.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) typing it in yourself (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) showing it to a stranger
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your screen (b) telling a parent (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) texting an OTP to a pal
37. 37.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) showing it to a stranger (d) a secret phone PIN
38. 38.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
39. 39.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) texting an OTP to a pal

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