Cyber Safety Worksheet: OTP and PIN Safety

Cyber safety lesson 4: Never share an OTP or PIN · Set 998 · 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: an OTP for a “prize”? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) typing it in yourself (c) hiding the PIN pad (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
3. 3.🧾 An OTP message says “Do not share”. Why? (a) it is a joke (b) it can open your account (c) it is a secret game (d) it costs money to send
4. 4.True or false: “keeping OTPs secret” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) a locked phone screen (c) a PIN like 1234 (d) telling OTPs to callers
6. 6.📩 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
7. 7.🏧 What is the safest way to keep a PIN? (a) on the card (b) in a chat (c) in a notebook (d) only in your memory
8. 8.📩 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
9. 9.True or false: “sharing a PIN with a pal” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hanging up on “the bank”? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
11. 11.True or false: “a locked phone screen” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a PIN in your notes app (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) hiding the PIN pad
13. 13.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) keeping OTPs secret (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) an OTP in a group chat
14. 14.True or false: “ignoring a surprise OTP” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.📩 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
16. 16.🔢 Safe or unsafe: texting an OTP to a pal? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
17. 17.True or false: “a PIN like 1234” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “hanging up on “the bank”” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling OTPs to callers (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
20. 20.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) typing an OTP on a link (d) an OTP in a group chat
21. 21.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Your code is 7730. Our staff will never ask for it.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
22. 22.True or false: “an OTP for a “prize”” is a safe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is a safe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) an OTP for a “prize” (c) telling OTPs to callers (d) typing it in yourself
24. 24.📩 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
25. 25.📩 Scam trick or normal message? “Practice match starts at 4 pm in the school ground.” (a) a scam trick (b) a normal message
26. 26.🔢 Safe or unsafe: covering your screen? (a) a safe step (b) an unsafe step
27. 27.True or false: “telling a parent” is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hiding the PIN pad (b) sharing a PIN with a pal (c) telling a parent (d) ignoring a surprise OTP
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a secret phone PIN (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) texting an OTP to a pal (d) PIN on a sticky note
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering your screen (b) an OTP in a group chat (c) an OTP for a “prize” (d) a PIN in your notes app
31. 31.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) covering your screen (b) a locked phone screen (c) telling a parent (d) PIN on a sticky note
32. 32.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) a secret phone PIN (d) an OTP for a “prize”
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking with a parent (b) PIN on a sticky note (c) keeping OTPs secret (d) a secret phone PIN
34. 34.🔢 Safe or unsafe: a secret phone PIN? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
35. 35.Which of these is an unsafe step with OTPs and PINs? (a) ignoring a surprise OTP (b) typing an OTP on a link (c) typing it in yourself (d) covering your screen
36. 36.🔢 Safe or unsafe: hiding the PIN pad? (a) an unsafe step (b) a safe step
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up on “the bank” (b) ignoring a surprise OTP (c) typing it in yourself (d) sharing a PIN with a pal
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking with a parent (b) texting an OTP to a pal (c) PIN on a sticky note (d) showing it to a stranger
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing an OTP on a link (b) a secret phone PIN (c) hanging up on “the bank” (d) keeping OTPs secret
40. 40.🔢 Who is allowed to ask you for an OTP? (a) a delivery person (b) nobody (c) a game helper (d) a bank caller

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