Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 959 · 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: showing it to a stranger? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
2. 2.True or false: “showing it to a stranger” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) keeping OTPs secret
5. 5.📩 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
6. 6.☎️ 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) ask them to wait (d) send it by text
7. 7.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) keeping OTPs secret
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) checking with a parent (d) typing an OTP on a link
9. 9.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing it in yourself (b) showing it to a stranger (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) covering your screen
10. 10.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
11. 11.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
12. 12.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hanging up on “the bank”? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your screen (b) checking with a parent (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) showing it to a stranger
14. 14.True or false: “typing it in yourself” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking with a parent (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) covering your screen (d) a locked phone screen
16. 16.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) a locked phone screen (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
17. 17.📩 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
18. 18.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a delivery person (b) a game helper (c) a bank caller (d) nobody
19. 19.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
20. 20.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) a secret phone PIN (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) an OTP for a “prize”
21. 21.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it is a secret game (b) it costs money to send (c) it can open your account (d) it is a joke
22. 22.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
24. 24.True or false: “covering your screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) checking with a parent (d) typing an OTP on a link
26. 26.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) typing an OTP on a link
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) showing it to a stranger (d) hanging up on “the bank”
28. 28.📩 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
29. 29.True or false: “an OTP in a group chat” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
31. 31.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
32. 32.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.📩 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
34. 34.True or false: “checking with a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
36. 36.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) typing an OTP on a link (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.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False

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