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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 38 · 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) 8 (b) 12 (c) 4 (d) 6
  2. 2.🔐 Is “Diya2010” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “NeemRainPlum26”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Corn.75” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) SandLotusToast41 (b) Kabir2018
  6. 6.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) safe (c) risky (d) required
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Vihaan.Sand.11” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🔐 Is “seed_boat_tent_30” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  9. 9.🔐 Is “Toast-Ship-2009” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “dustpearlrainsand” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) fern@kite@boat@67 (b) Welcome-Drum21
  12. 12.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “ferngoldrivercloud” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  13. 13.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) on a sticky note (c) in your head (d) on your notebook cover
  14. 14.🔐 Is “qwerty12” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) SeedLampKite56 (b) Tara!Lake!24
  16. 16.🔐 Is “Pearl-Brick-2011” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  17. 17.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) others can guess it (b) it is too long (c) it has symbols (d) it is hard to type
  18. 18.🔐 “Leaf@18” 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
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Wheel_Bell_Vine20” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 Is “River-Wheel-Corn22” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  21. 21.🔐 “Mango-Drum-2013” 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
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “Welcome@Kite81”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “sandtoastnest67” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  24. 24.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 2 (d) 3
  25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Saanvi2012” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  26. 26.🔐 “Arjun!Neem!15” 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
  27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nisha#Lotus#38” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) drumcloudnest89 (b) leaf-tent-shell-59
  29. 29.🔐 “Boat@45” 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
  30. 30.🔐 “dusthillpearlmango” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) shorter than 12 (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a name or year
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Admin-Drum19 (b) PearlRainTent12
  32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Bell-Tent-2016” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “Welcome-Pearl60”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “Vihaan#Vine#70”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  35. 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) dust.toast.wheel.71 (b) Plum.Leaf.2018
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “MangoGoldRiver17”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🔐 Is “LampFernSand31” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “Vine#Sand#Tiger59”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  39. 39.🔐 “plumsandseedmoon” 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
  40. 40.🔐 Is “LeafFrogBrick51” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong

Answer key

  1. 12
  2. weak
  3. 14
  4. 4
  5. SandLotusToast41
  6. risky
  7. 4
  8. strong
  9. weak
  10. 1
  11. fern@kite@boat@67
  12. 1
  13. in your head
  14. weak
  15. SeedLampKite56
  16. weak
  17. others can guess it
  18. shorter than 12
  19. 4
  20. strong
  21. has a name or year
  22. 14
  23. 2
  24. 3
  25. 3
  26. has a name or year
  27. 4
  28. leaf-tent-shell-59
  29. shorter than 12
  30. fewer than 3 kinds
  31. PearlRainTent12
  32. 4
  33. 15
  34. 14
  35. dust.toast.wheel.71
  36. 16
  37. strong
  38. 17
  39. fewer than 3 kinds
  40. strong

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