Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 964 · 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.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a delivery person (b) a game helper (c) a bank caller (d) nobody
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) telling a parent
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) a secret phone PIN (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) telling OTPs to callers
4. 4.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) ask them to wait (b) send it by text (c) read it out (d) hang up, tell an adult
5. 5.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
6. 6.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) typing it in yourself (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
9. 9.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “This is your bank. Tell me the OTP to stop your card being blocked.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
10. 10.True or false: “covering your screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) typing it in yourself (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) checking with a parent
13. 13.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) send it to the caller (b) reply with your PIN (c) post it (d) ignore it, tell a parent
14. 14.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) typing it in yourself (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) covering your screen
15. 15.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) covering your screen (d) keeping OTPs secret
16. 16.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
19. 19.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) telling a parent (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) showing it to a stranger
20. 20.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
21. 21.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) checking with a parent (c) a locked phone screen (d) telling a parent
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) a locked phone screen (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) a secret phone PIN
23. 23.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it can open your account (b) it is a secret game (c) it is a joke (d) it costs money to send
24. 24.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
25. 25.📩 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
26. 26.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Share the OTP and we will add free game coins to your account.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
27. 27.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing an OTP on a link? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) typing it in yourself (c) telling a parent (d) a PIN like 1234
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
30. 30.True or false: “checking with a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “checking with a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.📩 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
33. 33.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) telling a parent (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) a PIN like 1234
34. 34.📩 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
35. 35.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP for a “prize”? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
37. 37.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) checking with a parent
39. 39.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
40. 40.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hanging up on “the bank”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step

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