Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 958 · 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.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
2. 2.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) a secret phone PIN (d) telling a parent
3. 3.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) a locked phone screen (d) a PIN in your notes app
4. 4.True or false: “covering your screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) keeping OTPs secret
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) telling a parent (c) a secret phone PIN (d) a PIN in your notes app
7. 7.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) a secret phone PIN (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) telling a parent (d) telling OTPs to callers
9. 9.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
10. 10.True or false: “hanging up on “the bank”” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
12. 12.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) ignore it, tell a parent (b) post it (c) send it to the caller (d) reply with your PIN
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) telling OTPs to callers
14. 14.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it is a joke (b) it can open your account (c) it is a secret game (d) it costs money to send
15. 15.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) showing it to a stranger
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) telling a parent (c) covering your screen (d) typing an OTP on a link
17. 17.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) telling a parent (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) a locked phone screen
19. 19.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) covering your screen (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) checking with a parent
20. 20.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing it in yourself (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) showing it to a stranger
21. 21.True or false: “an OTP in a group chat” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
23. 23.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “I sent my OTP to your number by mistake. Please send it back.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) showing it to a stranger (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) typing an OTP on a link
26. 26.📩 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
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) typing it in yourself (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) telling a parent
28. 28.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) checking with a parent (b) showing it to a stranger (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) a PIN in your notes app
29. 29.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a game helper (b) a bank caller (c) a delivery person (d) nobody
30. 30.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) a locked phone screen (c) covering your screen (d) typing it in yourself
32. 32.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
33. 33.True or false: “checking with a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) online ticket price (b) open the phone (c) only text password (d) one-time password
35. 35.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) showing it to a stranger (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) a PIN in your notes app
37. 37.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your code is 7730. Our staff will never ask for it.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
38. 38.🔢 Safe or unsafe: sharing a PIN with a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
39. 39.📩 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
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) covering your screen (c) checking with a parent (d) a secret phone PIN

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