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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 280 · 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.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 12 (c) 4 (d) 8
  2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “Saanvi!Pond!30”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  3. 3.🔐 Is “Bell#Ship#Tent21” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  4. 4.🔐 Is “Saanvi2017” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  5. 5.🔐 Is “shell#toast#nest#48” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  6. 6.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) in your head (c) on your notebook cover (d) on a sticky note
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Gold.Leaf.Vine41 (b) Welcome@Rain22
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tent_Gold_2017 (b) nest_sand_moon_14
  9. 9.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) risky (c) required (d) safe
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Wolf!Shell!Ship39 (b) Mango!Fern!2015
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “brickdrumshellcloud” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔐 “Saanvi!Gold!78” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  13. 13.🔢 How many characters are in “Password.Drum54”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  14. 14.🔐 Is “Meera2016” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lotus#89 (b) BellKiteFrog64
  16. 16.🔐 Is “Frog-Wheel-Rain66” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) RiverMangoWheel44 (b) letmein47
  18. 18.🔐 Is “Nisha#Wheel#11” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “SandLampShip59” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 Is “Welcome!Mango75” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) hillpondriverbrick (b) CornDrumFern72
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “Wheel@Rain@Neem12”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “Letmein#Drum65”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Leaf_64 (b) plum-nest-corn-16
  25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango!Lotus!2017 (b) Ship#Tiger#Nest68
  26. 26.🔐 Is “moon-ship-pearl-88” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “password39” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  28. 28.🔐 Is “drum@lamp@brick@23” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  29. 29.🔐 “bricklampseedfern” 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
  30. 30.🔐 “riverpondcloud65” 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
  31. 31.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nest!Drum!Corn46” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  32. 32.🔐 “Tent.89” 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
  33. 33.🔐 “nestshelltoastboat” 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
  34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “tigerdrumclouddust” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  35. 35.🔐 “cornsandfrogchai” 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
  36. 36.🔐 Is “Kabir2010” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pearl#tiger#leaf#58 (b) boatlotusrain37
  38. 38.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 0 (c) 2 (d) 1
  39. 39.🔐 Is “password58” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “password23” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. 12
  2. 14
  3. strong
  4. weak
  5. strong
  6. in your head
  7. Gold.Leaf.Vine41
  8. nest_sand_moon_14
  9. risky
  10. Wolf!Shell!Ship39
  11. 1
  12. has a name or year
  13. 15
  14. weak
  15. BellKiteFrog64
  16. strong
  17. RiverMangoWheel44
  18. weak
  19. 3
  20. weak
  21. CornDrumFern72
  22. 17
  23. 14
  24. plum-nest-corn-16
  25. Ship#Tiger#Nest68
  26. strong
  27. 2
  28. strong
  29. fewer than 3 kinds
  30. fewer than 3 kinds
  31. 4
  32. shorter than 12
  33. fewer than 3 kinds
  34. 1
  35. fewer than 3 kinds
  36. weak
  37. pearl#tiger#leaf#58
  38. 3
  39. weak
  40. 2

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