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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 25 · 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) Vihaan2015 (b) TentLotusBrick64
  2. 2.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) smart (c) risky (d) safe
  3. 3.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “password24” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) hillsandlamptoast (b) Fern#Cloud#Ship45
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Saanvi2013” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔐 Is “shipcorncloudshell” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  7. 7.🔐 Is “admin80” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Password_Pearl64 (b) River!Cloud!Wolf59
  9. 9.🔐 “bellleaftentdrum” 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
  10. 10.🎂 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
  11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “Kabir2013”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) KiteCloudPearl28 (b) Password.Lamp28
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “iloveyou20” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🔐 “shipkitedrum62” 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
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) drum@toast@neem@71 (b) Boat_75
  16. 16.🔐 “lakerainplum82” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) shorter than 12 (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  17. 17.🔐 Is “brickdustlotus42” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  18. 18.🔐 “bricklotustiger33” 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
  19. 19.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) symbols (c) emojis (d) digits
  20. 20.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “brick!pond!wolf!39” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Cloud-Frog-2014 (b) dust.wheel.kite.28
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “Arjun-Fern-49”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔐 Is “lamp@pearl@river@68” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  24. 24.🔐 “goldbricklotus73” 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
  25. 25.🔐 “River@16” 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
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “letmein13”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “shiprainleaf27” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  28. 28.🔐 Is “vine#hill#river#27” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  29. 29.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 8 (d) 12
  30. 30.🔐 “Letmein@Frog26” 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
  31. 31.🔐 “Admin#Plum76” 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
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nest.Frog.2011 (b) Lotus.Mango.Leaf21
  33. 33.🔐 Is “Password#Moon43” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  34. 34.🔐 Is “hill#lamp#seed#22” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  35. 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Fern_Plum_Lamp48 (b) Ananya2017
  36. 36.🔐 Is “Kite@Neem@2018” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  37. 37.🔐 “Aarav.Wheel.42” 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
  38. 38.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 0
  39. 39.🔐 “River-87” 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
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “frogchailake26” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. TentLotusBrick64
  2. risky
  3. 2
  4. Fern#Cloud#Ship45
  5. 3
  6. weak
  7. weak
  8. River!Cloud!Wolf59
  9. fewer than 3 kinds
  10. others can guess it
  11. 9
  12. KiteCloudPearl28
  13. 2
  14. fewer than 3 kinds
  15. drum@toast@neem@71
  16. fewer than 3 kinds
  17. weak
  18. fewer than 3 kinds
  19. emojis
  20. 3
  21. dust.wheel.kite.28
  22. 13
  23. strong
  24. fewer than 3 kinds
  25. shorter than 12
  26. 9
  27. 2
  28. strong
  29. 12
  30. has a common word
  31. has a common word
  32. Lotus.Mango.Leaf21
  33. weak
  34. strong
  35. Fern_Plum_Lamp48
  36. weak
  37. has a name or year
  38. 3
  39. shorter than 12
  40. 2

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