Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 941 · 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.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) ignore it, tell a parent (b) reply with your PIN (c) send it to the caller (d) post it
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) an OTP in a group chat
3. 3.True or false: “checking with a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “I sent my OTP to your number by mistake. Please send it back.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
5. 5.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) a secret phone PIN (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
6. 6.📩 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
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) a secret phone PIN (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
8. 8.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) one-time password (b) online ticket price (c) only text password (d) open the phone
9. 9.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.📩 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
11. 11.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
12. 12.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing it in yourself (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) PIN on a sticky note
13. 13.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) a locked phone screen
14. 14.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
15. 15.☎️ 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
16. 16.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “I am from customer care. Read out the 6-digit code you just got.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) telling a parent (d) typing an OTP on a link
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) typing it in yourself (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) telling OTPs to callers
19. 19.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing it in yourself (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) telling a parent
20. 20.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) a locked phone screen (d) showing it to a stranger
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) covering your screen (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) hiding the PIN pad
22. 22.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a notebook (b) only in your memory (c) in a chat (d) on the card
23. 23.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) covering your screen
26. 26.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
27. 27.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) a locked phone screen (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
28. 28.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) an OTP in a group chat
29. 29.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) nobody (b) a delivery person (c) a game helper (d) a bank caller
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) typing it in yourself (c) a secret phone PIN (d) keeping OTPs secret
31. 31.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) a secret phone PIN (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) hiding the PIN pad
34. 34.True or false: “typing it in yourself” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
36. 36.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “This is your bank. Tell me the OTP to stop your card being blocked.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
37. 37.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
38. 38.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) telling a parent (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
39. 39.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
40. 40.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) telling a parent

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