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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 264 · 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.🔢 How many characters are in “lamp.vine.frog.56”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “frog@mango@chai@32” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  3. 3.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tara_Frog_81” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “Tiger-Pond-Tent80”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  5. 5.🔐 Is “NeemPearlDrum30” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) NestShipVine15 (b) Vihaan2008
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem#Boat#2009 (b) seed@toast@vine@79
  8. 8.🔐 “Diya@Ship@64” 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
  9. 9.🔐 Is “corn-shell-sand-34” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  10. 10.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) it is too long (c) it is hard to type (d) others can guess it
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “welcome28” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 12 (c) 4 (d) 8
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Sand@67 (b) KiteLotusDust24
  14. 14.🔐 “belldrumnest40” 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
  15. 15.🔐 “Tiger-Lotus-2011” 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
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Drum_Pond_Bell58” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔐 Is “ship#frog#toast#43” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  18. 18.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “tigerfroglamp26” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  19. 19.🔐 Is “Ishaan#Sand#28” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “Ship_Kite_Seed28”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  21. 21.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) symbols (c) capital letters (d) emojis
  22. 22.🔐 “tentfrogvine19” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “Kabir2017”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Qwerty#Frog81” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan2015 (b) fern!rain!sand!51
  26. 26.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wheel-dust-lotus-76” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  27. 27.🔐 Is “ship#cloud#lamp#36” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ToastNeemChai80 (b) River.Pearl.2009
  29. 29.🔐 Is “drumlotusgold75” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  30. 30.🔐 Is “DrumFernSeed17” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tara2015 (b) River#Hill#Ship78
  32. 32.🔐 “Qwerty@Pearl35” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) has a name or year (c) shorter than 12 (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  33. 33.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) risky (b) smart (c) required (d) safe
  34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nisha2017” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  35. 35.🔐 Is “Seed!Pond!Gold88” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  36. 36.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 0 (d) 3
  37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “kitedustlamp45” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  38. 38.🔐 Is “lotus_sand_wolf_75” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  39. 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango!73 (b) CornNeemChai41
  40. 40.🔐 Is “qwerty31” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong

Answer key

  1. 17
  2. 3
  3. 4
  4. 17
  5. strong
  6. NestShipVine15
  7. seed@toast@vine@79
  8. has a name or year
  9. strong
  10. others can guess it
  11. 2
  12. 12
  13. KiteLotusDust24
  14. fewer than 3 kinds
  15. has a name or year
  16. 4
  17. strong
  18. 2
  19. weak
  20. 16
  21. emojis
  22. fewer than 3 kinds
  23. 9
  24. 4
  25. fern!rain!sand!51
  26. 3
  27. strong
  28. ToastNeemChai80
  29. weak
  30. strong
  31. River#Hill#Ship78
  32. has a common word
  33. risky
  34. 3
  35. strong
  36. 3
  37. 2
  38. strong
  39. CornNeemChai41
  40. weak

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