Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 974 · 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: sharing a PIN with a pal? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
2. 2.True or false: “hanging up on “the bank”” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.📩 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
4. 4.🔑 What does OTP stand for? (a) one-time password (b) online ticket price (c) open the phone (d) only text password
5. 5.🔢 Safe or unsafe: checking with a parent? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) checking with a parent
7. 7.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
8. 8.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it costs money to send (b) it is a joke (c) it is a secret game (d) it can open your account
9. 9.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
11. 11.True or false: “a PIN in your notes app” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) telling a parent (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) an OTP for a “prize”
13. 13.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN in your notes app? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
14. 14.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a locked phone screen (b) a secret phone PIN (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) covering your screen
16. 16.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) typing it in yourself (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
17. 17.True or false: “telling a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) typing it in yourself (c) a locked phone screen (d) a secret phone PIN
19. 19.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
20. 20.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) only in your memory (b) in a notebook (c) on the card (d) in a chat
21. 21.📩 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
22. 22.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
23. 23.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling a parent (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) a locked phone screen
24. 24.📩 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
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) telling a parent (d) a PIN like 1234
26. 26.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a locked phone screen (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) a PIN in your notes app (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
27. 27.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
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.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a locked phone screen (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) a PIN like 1234
30. 30.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your library book is due on Friday.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
31. 31.True or false: “checking with a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) a PIN like 1234 (c) ignoring a surprise OTP (d) showing it to a stranger
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP for a “prize” (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) telling a parent (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sharing a PIN with a pal (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) typing an OTP on a link
35. 35.📩 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) ignore it, tell a parent (d) post it
36. 36.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your OTP for login is 4821. Do not share it with anyone.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) a PIN like 1234
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: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step

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