Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 969 · 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.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) a locked phone screen (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) hanging up on “the bank”
2. 2.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your screen (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) PIN on a sticky note
4. 4.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a bank caller (b) a game helper (c) a delivery person (d) nobody
5. 5.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
6. 6.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) a locked phone screen (d) PIN on a sticky note
7. 7.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing it in yourself (b) telling a parent (c) checking with a parent (d) typing an OTP on a link
8. 8.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
10. 10.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) hiding the PIN pad
11. 11.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) a locked phone screen
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) typing it in yourself (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) a PIN in your notes app
14. 14.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “I am from customer care. Read out the 6-digit code you just got.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
15. 15.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) showing it to a stranger (d) an OTP for a “prize”
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) typing it in yourself (d) checking with a parent
17. 17.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) only in your memory (b) on the card (c) in a notebook (d) in a chat
18. 18.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) ask them to wait (b) read it out (c) send it by text (d) hang up, tell an adult
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) telling a parent
20. 20.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🧾 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
22. 22.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP in a group chat? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
23. 23.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) showing it to a stranger (c) a locked phone screen (d) telling OTPs to callers
25. 25.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
26. 26.📩 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
27. 27.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your code is 7730. Our staff will never ask for it.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
28. 28.📩 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
29. 29.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) a PIN in your notes app
31. 31.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) covering your screen (d) keeping OTPs secret
32. 32.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
33. 33.📩 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
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) a locked phone screen (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) checking with a parent
35. 35.True or false: “a PIN in your notes app” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) texting an OTP to a pal (b) covering your screen (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
37. 37.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
38. 38.True or false: “covering your screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) telling a parent (d) showing it to a stranger

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