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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 342 · 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) wheelgoldbell47 (b) wolf!chai!wheel!54
  2. 2.🔐 Is “letmein40” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  3. 3.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Vihaan2013” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “Meera!Moon!35”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) kite_corn_lotus_10 (b) hillnestdustdrum
  6. 6.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “ferncornneem37” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  7. 7.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) emojis (c) capital letters (d) digits
  8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “fernnestneem50”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  9. 9.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 0
  10. 10.🔐 “Vine.Shell.2015” 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
  11. 11.🔐 “Letmein_Bell14” 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
  12. 12.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) risky (b) required (c) smart (d) safe
  13. 13.🔐 Is “Ananya2018” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  14. 14.🔐 Is “LampDrumPearl49” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  15. 15.🔢 How many characters are in “LakePearlTiger55”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  16. 16.🔐 Is “Nest!23” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Diya@Corn@48” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Fern#Chai#Seed80 (b) Pond.Boat.2011
  19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “Seed-Neem-Gold13”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ananya2015 (b) Brick_Bell_Nest17
  21. 21.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) on your notebook cover (c) in a class chat (d) in your head
  22. 22.🔐 Is “Saanvi2009” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  23. 23.🔐 Is “Nisha@Chai@74” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) password50 (b) Frog#Pearl#Brick47
  25. 25.🔐 Is “ToastHillFern41” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  26. 26.🔐 “cloudmoonbrickwolf” 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
  27. 27.🔐 Is “Chai#Tiger#Seed76” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) frog!seed!bell!12 (b) shellsandhilltent
  29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Saanvi_Vine_88” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  30. 30.🔐 Is “letmein22” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  31. 31.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “lotus.cloud.boat.32” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lampshipplumfern (b) Vine#Wolf#Kite32
  33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “chai#pond#cloud#22”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  34. 34.🔐 “tentnestfernpond” 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
  35. 35.🔐 Is “Lake_55” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  36. 36.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “letmein13” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  37. 37.🔐 Is “ship.lotus.dust.35” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  38. 38.🔐 “Drum@44” 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
  39. 39.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 8 (c) 6 (d) 12
  40. 40.🔐 “toastnestlotus46” 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

Answer key

  1. wolf!chai!wheel!54
  2. weak
  3. 3
  4. 13
  5. kite_corn_lotus_10
  6. 2
  7. emojis
  8. 14
  9. 3
  10. has a name or year
  11. has a common word
  12. risky
  13. weak
  14. strong
  15. 16
  16. weak
  17. 4
  18. Fern#Chai#Seed80
  19. 16
  20. Brick_Bell_Nest17
  21. in your head
  22. weak
  23. weak
  24. Frog#Pearl#Brick47
  25. strong
  26. fewer than 3 kinds
  27. strong
  28. frog!seed!bell!12
  29. 4
  30. weak
  31. 3
  32. Vine#Wolf#Kite32
  33. 18
  34. fewer than 3 kinds
  35. weak
  36. 2
  37. strong
  38. shorter than 12
  39. 12
  40. fewer than 3 kinds

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