Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 971 · 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.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) ask them to wait (b) read it out (c) hang up, tell an adult (d) send it by text
2. 2.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
3. 3.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
4. 4.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
6. 6.🔢 Safe or unsafe: an OTP for a “prize”? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your screen (b) a secret phone PIN (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) hiding the PIN pad
8. 8.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
9. 9.True or false: “texting an OTP to a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.📩 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
12. 12.📩 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
13. 13.📩 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
14. 14.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) hanging up on “the bank”
15. 15.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
16. 16.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
17. 17.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hanging up on “the bank”? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
18. 18.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your screen (b) a secret phone PIN (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) typing an OTP on a link
20. 20.True or false: “checking with a parent” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) showing it to a stranger (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) hiding the PIN pad
22. 22.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) checking with a parent (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) telling a parent
23. 23.True or false: “PIN on a sticky note” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
25. 25.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) checking with a parent (d) telling a parent
27. 27.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a bank caller (b) a game helper (c) nobody (d) a delivery person
29. 29.🔢 Safe or unsafe: ignoring a surprise OTP? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
30. 30.📩 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
31. 31.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your friend’s account is locked. Send me the code to unlock it.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
32. 32.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) checking with a parent
34. 34.🔢 Safe or unsafe: keeping OTPs secret? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) covering your screen
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it in yourself (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) covering your screen
37. 37.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) checking with a parent (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) telling OTPs to callers
38. 38.True or false: “an OTP in a group chat” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) typing it in yourself (c) an OTP in a group chat (d) checking with a parent
40. 40.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) one-time password (b) only text password (c) open the phone (d) online ticket price

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