Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 963 · 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.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it costs money to send (b) it can open your account (c) it is a secret game (d) it is a joke
2. 2.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
3. 3.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) a secret phone PIN (c) a locked phone screen (d) a PIN like 1234
4. 4.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) showing it to a stranger (c) a locked phone screen (d) keeping OTPs secret
5. 5.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
6. 6.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
7. 7.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
8. 8.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) nobody (b) a bank caller (c) a delivery person (d) a game helper
9. 9.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) telling a parent (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
11. 11.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) online ticket price (b) open the phone (c) one-time password (d) only text password
12. 12.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
13. 13.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) telling OTPs to callers (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
15. 15.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) post it (b) ignore it, tell a parent (c) send it to the caller (d) reply with your PIN
16. 16.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
17. 17.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
18. 18.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your OTP for login is 4821. Do not share it with anyone.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
19. 19.True or false: “hiding the PIN pad” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
22. 22.True or false: “covering your screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.📩 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
24. 24.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) hang up, tell an adult (b) ask them to wait (c) read it out (d) send it by text
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN like 1234 (b) a secret phone PIN (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) a PIN in your notes app
26. 26.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) telling OTPs to callers
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) a locked phone screen (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) showing it to a stranger
28. 28.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
29. 29.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) showing it to a stranger
30. 30.📩 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
31. 31.True or false: “checking with a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) typing an OTP on a link
33. 33.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) a locked phone screen
34. 34.True or false: “covering your screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “typing an OTP on a link” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) checking with a parent (d) texting an OTP to a pal
38. 38.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (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) a secret phone PIN (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) typing an OTP on a link

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