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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 476 · 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, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 0
  2. 2.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) in your head (c) on a sticky note (d) in a class chat
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “Wolf.27”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “mangoneemshell44” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  5. 5.🔐 “Sand#Nest#2010” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a common word
  6. 6.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Fern-35” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  7. 7.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) digits (c) emojis (d) capital letters
  8. 8.🔐 “mangofrogchai41” 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
  9. 9.🔢 How many characters are in “plumleafferntiger”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  10. 10.🔐 Is “Kabir2015” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Wolf@Gold@River59 (b) Leaf@78
  12. 12.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 12 (d) 8
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan!River!12 (b) LeafSandMango31
  14. 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) password45 (b) moon#rain#toast#30
  15. 15.🔐 Is “DustShellLeaf11” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  16. 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) fern!neem!kite!29 (b) Kite@Ship@2008
  17. 17.🔢 How many characters are in “neem-shell-tent-52”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  18. 18.🔐 Is “Toast-10” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Shell!River!Bell81 (b) Cloud.21
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan!Leaf!63 (b) Neem-Seed-Wolf70
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “Chai!Pearl!2017”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “Password!Lotus41”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔐 Is “Rain_Ship_Pearl65” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “hill#river#dust#71” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Qwerty-Leaf46” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “password17”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “leafcorncloudrain” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “mangovineneemship” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔐 Is “neem.lotus.fern.37” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  30. 30.🔐 “vineboatgold42” 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.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lamp@36 (b) SandTigerLotus10
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Aarav2012 (b) rain#nest#wolf#73
  33. 33.🔐 Is “ShipFernNest11” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  34. 34.🔐 “Tiger@Dust@2013” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year
  35. 35.🔐 “Brick@Wheel@2011” 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
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) boat.corn.neem.33 (b) seedleaftigerpond
  37. 37.🔐 Is “Ananya2013” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  38. 38.🔐 “lakekitewheel47” 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
  39. 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Chai@20 (b) NestToastBell23
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) River@Sand@Brick25 (b) rainboatbell75

Answer key

  1. 3
  2. in your head
  3. 7
  4. 2
  5. has a name or year
  6. 4
  7. emojis
  8. fewer than 3 kinds
  9. 17
  10. weak
  11. Wolf@Gold@River59
  12. 12
  13. LeafSandMango31
  14. moon#rain#toast#30
  15. strong
  16. fern!neem!kite!29
  17. 18
  18. weak
  19. Shell!River!Bell81
  20. Neem-Seed-Wolf70
  21. 15
  22. 16
  23. strong
  24. 3
  25. 4
  26. 10
  27. 1
  28. 1
  29. strong
  30. fewer than 3 kinds
  31. SandTigerLotus10
  32. rain#nest#wolf#73
  33. strong
  34. has a name or year
  35. has a name or year
  36. boat.corn.neem.33
  37. weak
  38. fewer than 3 kinds
  39. NestToastBell23
  40. River@Sand@Brick25

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