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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 4 · 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 kinds of characters does “welcome17” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “Neem_Fern_2013”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  3. 3.🔐 Is “sand.dust.pearl.27” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “pond_shell_corn_43” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) corn@wheel@chai@80 (b) chailakeplummango
  6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “froglampchaiseed”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  7. 7.🔐 Is “Tara2008” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  8. 8.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) on your notebook cover (c) in your head (d) in a class chat
  9. 9.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 0
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) password27 (b) frog.pearl.mango.14
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “fernshipcloudneem” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) emojis (b) digits (c) symbols (d) capital letters
  13. 13.🔐 “moonbelldustlamp” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  14. 14.🔐 “Leaf@23” 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
  15. 15.🔐 Is “Shell.Dust.Plum31” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  16. 16.🔐 Is “Wolf-55” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) drum#kite#hill#81 (b) admin59
  18. 18.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Cloud#86” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Corn_64” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 Is “bellhillsandriver” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  21. 21.🔐 Is “Saanvi@Frog@76” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  22. 22.🔐 “cornferntiger34” 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
  23. 23.🔐 Is “Bell_Cloud_Drum81” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “Lotus-Bell-Frog13”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔐 Is “Sand-Lamp-Mango16” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  26. 26.🔐 Is “moon@lake@corn@81” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  27. 27.🔐 Is “Rohan!Pond!23” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wolfmoonbell53” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is hard to type (b) it is too long (c) it has symbols (d) others can guess it
  30. 30.🔐 “Qwerty.Tent24” 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
  31. 31.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Rohan_Moon_24” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  32. 32.🔐 Is “Ananya2014” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “Rain-27”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  34. 34.🔐 Is “HillCloudBoat12” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  35. 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Letmein!Tent19 (b) ChaiLakeShip59
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) welcome71 (b) lotus.leaf.chai.78
  37. 37.🔐 “Qwerty.Mango10” 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
  38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “Diya2013”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  39. 39.🔐 “Kabir-Tiger-86” 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
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tiger@Bell@Drum60 (b) Kabir2018

Answer key

  1. 2
  2. 14
  3. strong
  4. 3
  5. corn@wheel@chai@80
  6. 16
  7. weak
  8. in your head
  9. 3
  10. frog.pearl.mango.14
  11. 1
  12. emojis
  13. fewer than 3 kinds
  14. shorter than 12
  15. strong
  16. weak
  17. drum#kite#hill#81
  18. 4
  19. 4
  20. weak
  21. weak
  22. fewer than 3 kinds
  23. strong
  24. 17
  25. strong
  26. strong
  27. weak
  28. 2
  29. others can guess it
  30. has a common word
  31. 4
  32. weak
  33. 7
  34. strong
  35. ChaiLakeShip59
  36. lotus.leaf.chai.78
  37. has a common word
  38. 8
  39. has a name or year
  40. Tiger@Bell@Drum60

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