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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 541 · 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.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in your head (b) in a class chat (c) on a sticky note (d) on your notebook cover
  2. 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pearlmoonshelltoast (b) ship#mango#vine#44
  3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ananya2012 (b) Pearl-Lamp-Seed50
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Rain-River-Tent52 (b) Leaf_Pond_2010
  5. 5.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 3 (d) 2
  6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) moon!shell!cloud!30 (b) Pearl@Mango@2008
  7. 7.🔢 How many characters are in “boatbrickhill63”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ishaan-Tent-18” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🔐 “Neem#70” 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
  10. 10.🔐 “Brick#44” 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
  11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “ShellBoatLeaf57”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  12. 12.🔐 Is “CornWheelMoon31” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  13. 13.🔐 Is “Aarav2012” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  14. 14.🔐 “Chai@81” 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
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) BrickNeemDust79 (b) hilltentrainbrick
  16. 16.🔐 “Iloveyou#Cloud17” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a common word (c) has a name or year (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  17. 17.🔐 “Vihaan-Lamp-23” 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
  18. 18.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is hard to type (b) it has symbols (c) others can guess it (d) it is too long
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “toast#drum#pond#51” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 “Lamp#Hill#2010” 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
  21. 21.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 12 (c) 6 (d) 8
  22. 22.🔐 Is “welcome70” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) moondustcornwolf (b) pearl@brick@lotus@24
  24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Mango#Rain#Lotus21” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  25. 25.🔐 “Aarav_Brick_57” 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
  26. 26.🔐 Is “drum_nest_wolf_25” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Plum.Corn.Seed72” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  28. 28.🔐 “Password@Pond62” 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
  29. 29.🔐 “Nest#57” 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
  30. 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Frog.Seed.Bell56 (b) Nisha2008
  31. 31.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Letmein.Moon72” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  32. 32.🔢 How many characters are in “Kabir_Lamp_81”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “Admin@Corn77”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “NeemBoatMoon46”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  35. 35.🔐 “shelllamptentcorn” 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
  36. 36.🔐 “raincloudtiger54” 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
  37. 37.🔢 How many characters are in “Hill-25”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Frog.Tiger.Plum66 (b) Cloud!27
  39. 39.🔐 Is “river.chai.fern.54” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tiger!Neem!Kite68 (b) mangolotusfern18

Answer key

  1. in your head
  2. ship#mango#vine#44
  3. Pearl-Lamp-Seed50
  4. Rain-River-Tent52
  5. 3
  6. moon!shell!cloud!30
  7. 15
  8. 4
  9. shorter than 12
  10. shorter than 12
  11. 15
  12. strong
  13. weak
  14. shorter than 12
  15. BrickNeemDust79
  16. has a common word
  17. has a name or year
  18. others can guess it
  19. 3
  20. has a name or year
  21. 12
  22. weak
  23. pearl@brick@lotus@24
  24. 4
  25. has a name or year
  26. strong
  27. 4
  28. has a common word
  29. shorter than 12
  30. Frog.Seed.Bell56
  31. 4
  32. 13
  33. 12
  34. 14
  35. fewer than 3 kinds
  36. fewer than 3 kinds
  37. 7
  38. Frog.Tiger.Plum66
  39. strong
  40. Tiger!Neem!Kite68

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