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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 245 · 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.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Toast_Lotus_Wolf33 (b) Rohan2014
  2. 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Meera2010 (b) Drum#Bell#Chai68
  3. 3.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 12 (c) 6 (d) 4
  4. 4.🔐 “lakekitenest19” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ananya-Toast-47 (b) Cloud#Kite#Lamp89
  6. 6.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) others can guess it (b) it is too long (c) it is hard to type (d) it has symbols
  7. 7.🔐 Is “frogcorntentbell” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “belltentshell63”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  9. 9.🔐 “Nisha.Dust.70” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a name or year (d) shorter than 12
  10. 10.🔐 Is “Gold-Pearl-Plum77” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  11. 11.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) required (c) risky (d) safe
  12. 12.🔢 How many characters are in “Frog@26”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) drum_brick_plum_67 (b) Nest#61
  14. 14.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Neem#Lamp#Vine72” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) BoatTentKite11 (b) Aarav@Fern@21
  16. 16.🔐 “Saanvi@Plum@55” 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
  17. 17.🔢 How many characters are in “iloveyou21”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  18. 18.🔐 “Tara_Chai_83” 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
  19. 19.🔐 “Sand@59” 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
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) RainBellRiver85 (b) Drum@22
  21. 21.🔐 Is “ShellFrogTiger50” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  22. 22.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Iloveyou@Cloud19” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem-Vine-Leaf22 (b) Rohan2018
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “Meera2015”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) digits (c) emojis (d) symbols
  26. 26.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 2
  27. 27.🔐 “Lotus_58” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) shorter than 12
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “PlumVineBrick10”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🔐 Is “Rohan.Lotus.59” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  30. 30.🔐 “Ishaan!Hill!79” 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
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “Shell-44”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔐 Is “Vihaan2014” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  33. 33.🔐 Is “Nisha_Plum_89” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “ship@chai@lotus@30”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  35. 35.🔐 “tigersandnestrain” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “Vine!Fern!Boat47”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🔐 Is “VineToastMoon66” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  38. 38.🔐 “Ananya_Nest_58” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Password!Nest47” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Dust-Wheel-2014 (b) Tiger#Nest#Fern61

Answer key

  1. Toast_Lotus_Wolf33
  2. Drum#Bell#Chai68
  3. 12
  4. fewer than 3 kinds
  5. Cloud#Kite#Lamp89
  6. others can guess it
  7. weak
  8. 15
  9. has a name or year
  10. strong
  11. risky
  12. 7
  13. drum_brick_plum_67
  14. 4
  15. BoatTentKite11
  16. has a name or year
  17. 10
  18. has a name or year
  19. shorter than 12
  20. RainBellRiver85
  21. strong
  22. 4
  23. Neem-Vine-Leaf22
  24. 9
  25. emojis
  26. 3
  27. shorter than 12
  28. 15
  29. weak
  30. has a name or year
  31. 8
  32. weak
  33. weak
  34. 18
  35. fewer than 3 kinds
  36. 16
  37. strong
  38. has a name or year
  39. 4
  40. Tiger#Nest#Fern61

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