Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 949 · 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.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a notebook (b) only in your memory (c) on the card (d) in a chat
2. 2.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
3. 3.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) a locked phone screen (d) hanging up on “the bank”
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) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) covering your screen (c) telling a parent (d) an OTP in a group chat
6. 6.True or false: “telling a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP for a “prize”? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
8. 8.📩 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
9. 9.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
10. 10.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
11. 11.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) hiding the PIN pad
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) telling a parent (c) typing it in yourself (d) texting an OTP to a pal
13. 13.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
14. 14.True or false: “hanging up on “the bank”” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.📩 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
16. 16.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) a locked phone screen (d) telling OTPs to callers
18. 18.📩 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
19. 19.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) a locked phone screen
21. 21.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
22. 22.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a bank caller (b) nobody (c) a delivery person (d) a game helper
23. 23.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) telling a parent (c) covering your screen (d) hanging up on “the bank”
24. 24.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) telling a parent (d) telling OTPs to callers
26. 26.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) typing it in yourself (c) telling a parent (d) a secret phone PIN
27. 27.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) showing it to a stranger (c) a secret phone PIN (d) an OTP in a group chat
29. 29.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) hang up, tell an adult (b) read it out (c) send it by text (d) ask them to wait
30. 30.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
31. 31.📩 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
32. 32.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
33. 33.True or false: “a PIN in your notes app” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) checking with a parent
35. 35.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your code is 7730. Our staff will never ask for it.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) a PIN in your notes app
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) telling a parent (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) a locked phone screen
38. 38.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
39. 39.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (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) an OTP in a group chat (c) a locked phone screen (d) PIN on a sticky note

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