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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 220 · 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.

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  1. 1.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) NeemMangoLeaf69 (b) mangoleafplum78
  2. 2.🔐 “Password.Moon57” 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
  3. 3.🔐 “Qwerty_Pearl73” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
  4. 4.🔐 Is “Tara2017” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) BellShipLotus41 (b) Toast!73
  6. 6.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “chai_river_seed_64” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  7. 7.🔐 “Iloveyou_Vine80” 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
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “tent.gold.boat.61” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Meera@Chai@83 (b) FrogRiverFern43
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Arjun_Dust_29 (b) Sand.Drum.Brick63
  11. 11.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) smart (c) risky (d) safe
  12. 12.🔐 Is “dust.vine.plum.30” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  13. 13.🔢 How many characters are in “FrogBoatLeaf35”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  14. 14.🔐 Is “Ishaan.Dust.86” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Aarav.Cloud.65 (b) Lamp#Nest#Lake80
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Mango!Boat!Shell41” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) WolfRainLeaf38 (b) Diya.Boat.83
  18. 18.🔢 How many characters are in “Shell!Lamp!Dust39”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  19. 19.🔐 Is “Lamp#26” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  20. 20.🔐 “Aarav-Seed-47” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
  21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango.35 (b) WheelDustShell34
  22. 22.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) digits (c) symbols (d) emojis
  23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nisha#Brick#82” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Meera.Nest.26 (b) TentDustChai38
  25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) hillkitedrumbrick (b) Pearl@Corn@Mango34
  26. 26.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Qwerty_Frog61” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  27. 27.🔐 Is “Qwerty#Wolf62” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Rain_Corn_Boat10 (b) Plum.56
  29. 29.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 8 (c) 4 (d) 12
  30. 30.🔐 Is “Ishaan.Nest.65” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “Lamp.89”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) brick@lamp@hill@60 (b) admin87
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Moon_21 (b) nest!tiger!cloud!11
  34. 34.🔐 “Letmein!Corn16” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
  35. 35.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) on a sticky note (c) in a class chat (d) in your head
  36. 36.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 2 (b) 0 (c) 1 (d) 3
  37. 37.🔐 Is “LeafNeemHill25” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wheel@tent@drum@33” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Welcome!Mango78” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔢 How many characters are in “qwerty62”? Count letters, digits and symbols.

Answer key

  1. NeemMangoLeaf69
  2. has a common word
  3. has a common word
  4. weak
  5. BellShipLotus41
  6. 3
  7. has a common word
  8. 3
  9. FrogRiverFern43
  10. Sand.Drum.Brick63
  11. risky
  12. strong
  13. 14
  14. weak
  15. Lamp#Nest#Lake80
  16. 4
  17. WolfRainLeaf38
  18. 17
  19. weak
  20. has a name or year
  21. WheelDustShell34
  22. emojis
  23. 4
  24. TentDustChai38
  25. Pearl@Corn@Mango34
  26. 4
  27. weak
  28. Rain_Corn_Boat10
  29. 12
  30. weak
  31. 7
  32. brick@lamp@hill@60
  33. nest!tiger!cloud!11
  34. has a common word
  35. in your head
  36. 3
  37. strong
  38. 3
  39. 4
  40. 8

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