Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 985 · 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 a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) telling a parent (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) a PIN in your notes app
2. 2.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
3. 3.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a locked phone screen (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) typing it in yourself
4. 4.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) an OTP in a group chat (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) covering your screen (d) checking with a parent
5. 5.True or false: “telling OTPs to callers” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “You have won ₹5,000! Tell us the OTP to receive it.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
7. 7.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling a parent? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
8. 8.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.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) telling OTPs to callers (d) a secret phone PIN
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a parent (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) typing an OTP on a link
11. 11.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hanging up on “the bank”? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
12. 12.🔢 Safe or unsafe: telling OTPs to callers? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
13. 13.True or false: “typing it in yourself” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a PIN like 1234? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
15. 15.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a locked phone screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
16. 16.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (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.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) showing it to a stranger (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) a locked phone screen (d) PIN on a sticky note
20. 20.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) nobody (b) a delivery person (c) a game helper (d) a bank caller
21. 21.🔢 Safe or unsafe: PIN on a sticky note? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
22. 22.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) showing it to a stranger (d) an OTP for a “prize”
23. 23.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) in a notebook (b) only in your memory (c) on the card (d) in a chat
24. 24.☎️ A caller says “I’m from your bank, tell me the OTP.” Best action? (a) hang up, tell an adult (b) send it by text (c) read it out (d) ask them to wait
25. 25.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your verification code is 1093. It expires in 10 minutes.” (a) a normal message (b) a scam trick
26. 26.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) hiding the PIN pad (c) a secret phone PIN (d) checking with a parent
27. 27.📩 You get an OTP you did not ask for. What should you do? (a) post it (b) reply with your PIN (c) ignore it, tell a parent (d) send it to the caller
28. 28.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) checking with a parent (b) telling a parent (c) a secret phone PIN (d) telling OTPs to callers
29. 29.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) a secret phone PIN (d) covering your screen
31. 31.True or false: “a secret phone PIN” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) keeping OTPs secret (c) typing it in yourself (d) an OTP for a “prize”
33. 33.True or false: “hiding the PIN pad” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “texting an OTP to a pal” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) PIN on a sticky note (b) hanging up on “the bank” (c) showing it to a stranger (d) an OTP in a group chat
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) a PIN in your notes app (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) typing it in yourself
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) sharing a PIN with a pal (d) checking with a parent
38. 38.🔢 Safe or unsafe: typing it in yourself? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
39. 39.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your parcel will arrive today between 2 and 5 pm.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
40. 40.🔢 Safe or unsafe: showing it to a stranger? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step

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