Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 930 · 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.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
2. 2.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) post it (b) ignore it, tell a parent (c) reply with your PIN (d) send it to the caller
5. 5.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) read it out (b) hang up, tell an adult (c) ask them to wait (d) send it by text
6. 6.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a game helper (b) nobody (c) a delivery person (d) a bank caller
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) showing it to a stranger (d) a secret phone PIN
8. 8.📩 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
9. 9.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) a locked phone screen (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) typing an OTP on a link
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) typing it in yourself (d) typing an OTP on a link
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.True or false: “telling a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) showing it to a stranger
14. 14.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “typing it in yourself” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
17. 17.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
18. 18.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) a secret phone PIN (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
19. 19.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
20. 20.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it costs money to send (b) it can open your account (c) it is a joke (d) it is a secret game
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) a locked phone screen (d) typing it in yourself
22. 22.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) one-time password (b) only text password (c) open the phone (d) online ticket price
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) telling a parent (d) keeping OTPs secret
24. 24.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
25. 25.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
26. 26.True or false: “hiding the PIN pad” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) covering your screen (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) a secret phone PIN
28. 28.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hanging up on “the bank”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
29. 29.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) showing it to a stranger (c) covering your screen (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
30. 30.True or false: “telling OTPs to callers” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
32. 32.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
33. 33.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) typing it in yourself
35. 35.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) showing it to a stranger
36. 36.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
37. 37.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
38. 38.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) telling a parent (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) telling OTPs to callers
39. 39.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
40. 40.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) telling a parent (c) covering your screen (d) texting an OTP to a pal

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