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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 380 · 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.🔐 Is “pond@mango@lamp@78” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  2. 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) rain@drum@cloud@25 (b) Password@Frog63
  3. 3.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) required (c) risky (d) smart
  4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “Wolf!Drum!Rain17”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Fern#75” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔐 Is “Arjun2011” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  7. 7.🔐 Is “KiteSandDust15” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “Leaf.Tiger.Moon52”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  9. 9.🔐 “Vihaan-Drum-46” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) has a name or year (d) shorter than 12
  10. 10.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 8 (c) 4 (d) 12
  11. 11.🔐 “boatcloudcornkite” 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
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wheelshellsand31 (b) Toast.Pearl.Gold25
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Diya2011 (b) ShellShipRiver22
  14. 14.🔐 “lotusrainwheelfrog” 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.🔐 Is “lamp!brick!neem!70” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  16. 16.🔐 “leaftentvineseed” 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
  17. 17.🔢 How many characters are in “Moon.Wolf.Seed22”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  18. 18.🔐 Is “hill-moon-wheel-62” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  19. 19.🔐 “Qwerty_Wheel39” 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
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Bell!Frog!Nest68 (b) Letmein#Pearl88
  21. 21.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 3 (d) 2
  22. 22.🔐 Is “Ishaan.Kite.27” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “Mango@Rain@2017”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) toastdrumsandpond (b) MoonHillShell18
  25. 25.🔐 “Drum_89” 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
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) SeedNestPearl88 (b) password83
  27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “password14”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) CloudMoonShip17 (b) Gold!71
  29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Hill!52” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  30. 30.🔐 “bellmoonwolfkite” 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
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) riverfernlake28 (b) KiteDustBell53
  32. 32.🔐 “toastwolfvine86” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “RiverKiteRain43”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “tiger-neem-leaf-45” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  35. 35.🔐 Is “tentnestshell18” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  36. 36.🔐 “Welcome_Mango83” 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
  37. 37.🔢 How many characters are in “Aarav2010”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) RiverTigerGold75 (b) Hill-81
  39. 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Sand.Neem.2015 (b) ShellFernPlum55
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Fern!Tent!Brick12 (b) qwerty23

Answer key

  1. strong
  2. rain@drum@cloud@25
  3. risky
  4. 16
  5. 4
  6. weak
  7. strong
  8. 17
  9. has a name or year
  10. 12
  11. fewer than 3 kinds
  12. Toast.Pearl.Gold25
  13. ShellShipRiver22
  14. fewer than 3 kinds
  15. strong
  16. fewer than 3 kinds
  17. 16
  18. strong
  19. has a common word
  20. Bell!Frog!Nest68
  21. 3
  22. weak
  23. 15
  24. MoonHillShell18
  25. shorter than 12
  26. SeedNestPearl88
  27. 10
  28. CloudMoonShip17
  29. 4
  30. fewer than 3 kinds
  31. KiteDustBell53
  32. fewer than 3 kinds
  33. 15
  34. 3
  35. weak
  36. has a common word
  37. 9
  38. RiverTigerGold75
  39. ShellFernPlum55
  40. Fern!Tent!Brick12

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