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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 417 · 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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.🔐 Is “Frog!70” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  2. 2.🔐 “Meera#Gold#61” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year
  3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) sandpearlcloudpond (b) Neem.Tent.Shell87
  4. 4.🔐 Is “Diya_Sand_10” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) qwerty28 (b) drum_moon_seed_78
  6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “Chai-Rain-River88”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  7. 7.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is hard to type (b) it is too long (c) others can guess it (d) it has symbols
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) letmein65 (b) hill!chai!cloud!27
  9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “neem#bell#mango#32” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) gold#ship#brick#73 (b) boatkitelotuschai
  11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “Rohan!Dust!19”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tent@16 (b) leaf!dust!wolf!11
  13. 13.🔐 Is “Nest!Vine!2010” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  14. 14.🔐 Is “sanddrumlotustent” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  15. 15.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) on your notebook cover (c) in your head (d) on a sticky note
  16. 16.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) digits (c) emojis (d) capital letters
  17. 17.🔢 How many characters are in “plumdrumkitetoast”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  18. 18.🔢 How many characters are in “Cloud.18”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Diya@Hill@67” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 “Qwerty@Dust75” 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
  21. 21.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wolf.vine.toast.42” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) leafcornfrogneem (b) vine@wolf@chai@84
  23. 23.🔐 “Nisha#Chai#79” 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
  24. 24.🔐 “shipkitelake49” 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
  25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) hill-vine-nest-78 (b) Rain@52
  26. 26.🔐 Is “BrickDrumChai73” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  27. 27.🔐 “Letmein@Rain28” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year
  28. 28.🔐 “Arjun_Gold_31” 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
  29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ananya#Lotus#34 (b) GoldLakeCloud25
  30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Aarav.Corn.20” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pond#Vine#Frog62 (b) Kabir.Toast.88
  32. 32.🔐 “Welcome!Mango60” 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
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wolf!drum!pond!44 (b) Nisha.Lotus.24
  34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ship_47” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “LeafPondLake57” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  36. 36.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ananya.Vine.76” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem@Lake@Nest45 (b) Drum#53
  38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Corn@Shell@Plum77 (b) Aarav#Gold#57
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “Saanvi@Kite@18”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “neem-frog-gold-28” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. weak
  2. has a name or year
  3. Neem.Tent.Shell87
  4. weak
  5. drum_moon_seed_78
  6. 17
  7. others can guess it
  8. hill!chai!cloud!27
  9. 3
  10. gold#ship#brick#73
  11. 13
  12. leaf!dust!wolf!11
  13. weak
  14. weak
  15. in your head
  16. emojis
  17. 17
  18. 8
  19. 4
  20. has a common word
  21. 3
  22. vine@wolf@chai@84
  23. has a name or year
  24. fewer than 3 kinds
  25. hill-vine-nest-78
  26. strong
  27. has a common word
  28. has a name or year
  29. GoldLakeCloud25
  30. 4
  31. Pond#Vine#Frog62
  32. has a common word
  33. wolf!drum!pond!44
  34. 4
  35. 3
  36. 4
  37. Neem@Lake@Nest45
  38. Corn@Shell@Plum77
  39. 14
  40. 3

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