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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 13 · 40 questions
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Stay safe (Long, mixed, not guessable): Length: at least 12 characters (letters, digits and symbols all count). Mix: at least 3 kinds — small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols. Not guessable: no name, no year or birthday, no common word like password, qwerty or welcome. Break any one rule and the password is weak.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) others can guess it (c) it is hard to type (d) it is too long
  2. 2.🔐 Is “Meera2015” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  3. 3.🔐 Is “Password!Shell56” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) KiteFrogLamp36 (b) Vihaan2012
  5. 5.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) in a class chat (c) on a sticky note (d) in your head
  6. 6.🔐 Is “KiteDrumChai18” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Mango-Bell-2010” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “Tara2009”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  9. 9.🔐 Is “neemcloudsandmoon” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Vihaan2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “NeemSeedRiver57” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Qwerty#Wheel48 (b) Fern#Hill#Plum73
  13. 13.🔐 “Aarav-Fern-16” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) has a common word (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) shorter than 12
  14. 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Gold@Chai@2009 (b) tent!kite!toast!51
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Shell.Sand.Vine55 (b) River.23
  16. 16.🔐 “Nisha!Lake!38” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Brick-42 (b) hill_lake_brick_45
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) admin41 (b) LampNestGold33
  19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “Pearl.Hill.Wolf65”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  20. 20.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nisha_Seed_47” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  21. 21.🔐 “drumtigerseedcloud” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a common word (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a name or year
  22. 22.🔐 Is “Kabir@Lake@57” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  23. 23.🔐 “fernneemtoast76” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a common word (c) has a name or year (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) neem.vine.dust.11 (b) Boat-Toast-2013
  25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) WheelLampLake45 (b) Sand!58
  26. 26.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) 4
  27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “tent.mango.toast.47” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kabir@Hill@88 (b) DrumKitePearl64
  29. 29.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 0 (d) 3
  30. 30.🔢 How many characters are in “Kite_20”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) seed!pearl!rain!57 (b) Rain_Toast_2014
  32. 32.🔐 “chaikitebellfern” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) has a name or year (d) shorter than 12
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) SeedRainMoon34 (b) hillkitemoonfrog
  34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “Saanvi.Bell.44”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  35. 35.🔐 “Welcome-Tiger38” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) BoatGoldNest51 (b) Fern.Neem.2008
  37. 37.🔐 Is “Chai_Sand_Mango40” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Admin_Shell66 (b) Boat@Frog@Pond85
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “Kite-36”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔐 “Tiger-74” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a name or year (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a common word

Answer key

  1. others can guess it
  2. weak
  3. weak
  4. KiteFrogLamp36
  5. in your head
  6. strong
  7. 4
  8. 8
  9. weak
  10. 3
  11. 3
  12. Fern#Hill#Plum73
  13. has a name or year
  14. tent!kite!toast!51
  15. Shell.Sand.Vine55
  16. has a name or year
  17. hill_lake_brick_45
  18. LampNestGold33
  19. 17
  20. 4
  21. fewer than 3 kinds
  22. weak
  23. fewer than 3 kinds
  24. neem.vine.dust.11
  25. WheelLampLake45
  26. 12
  27. 3
  28. DrumKitePearl64
  29. 3
  30. 7
  31. seed!pearl!rain!57
  32. fewer than 3 kinds
  33. SeedRainMoon34
  34. 14
  35. has a common word
  36. BoatGoldNest51
  37. strong
  38. Boat@Frog@Pond85
  39. 7
  40. shorter than 12

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