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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 545 · 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.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) chaishellwheelnest (b) nest-chai-rain-42
  2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “dusttentgold16”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  3. 3.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Rohan#Boat#51” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  4. 4.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 2 (b) 0 (c) 1 (d) 3
  5. 5.🔐 Is “wheel#drum#seed#34” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “BrickLotusSand23”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Sand!Fern!Chai44 (b) Admin#Dust31
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Brick@53 (b) Cloud@Vine@Bell73
  9. 9.🔐 Is “LeafShellRain53” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  10. 10.🔐 “Ananya@Lamp@40” 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
  11. 11.🔐 Is “Brick_64” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  12. 12.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) it has symbols (c) others can guess it (d) it is hard to type
  13. 13.🔐 Is “DrumShellLake76” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “Seed_67”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in your head (b) on a sticky note (c) in a class chat (d) on your notebook cover
  16. 16.🔐 Is “Kite.Chai.Lake13” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “dustsandtoastkite” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  18. 18.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Diya2011” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “kite-moon-vine-34”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “Aarav2010”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  21. 21.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Qwerty!Moon41” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  22. 22.🔐 Is “Chai.Tiger.Lotus88” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “admin37” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) qwerty84 (b) Neem@Cloud@Lotus66
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “leafcorncloudrain”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “HillCloudRain62” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  27. 27.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 12 (d) 8
  28. 28.🔐 Is “chai_brick_mango_35” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  29. 29.🔐 Is “Neem.Mango.Tent53” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  30. 30.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) capital letters (c) digits (d) emojis
  31. 31.🔐 Is “Arjun.Lake.36” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) letmein74 (b) Ship#Tiger#Tent32
  33. 33.🔐 “belllakegold48” 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
  34. 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kabir.Chai.28 (b) GoldSandFern10
  35. 35.🔐 Is “Letmein-Moon72” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  36. 36.🔐 Is “Kabir2013” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pearl-Boat-Tent32 (b) Rohan#River#60
  38. 38.🔐 “lamplotusmoondust” 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
  39. 39.🔐 “Corn!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
  40. 40.🔢 How many characters are in “Shell!Wheel!Corn56”? Count letters, digits and symbols.

Answer key

  1. nest-chai-rain-42
  2. 14
  3. 4
  4. 3
  5. strong
  6. 16
  7. Sand!Fern!Chai44
  8. Cloud@Vine@Bell73
  9. strong
  10. has a name or year
  11. weak
  12. others can guess it
  13. strong
  14. 7
  15. in your head
  16. strong
  17. 1
  18. 3
  19. 17
  20. 9
  21. 4
  22. strong
  23. 2
  24. Neem@Cloud@Lotus66
  25. 17
  26. 3
  27. 12
  28. strong
  29. strong
  30. emojis
  31. weak
  32. Ship#Tiger#Tent32
  33. fewer than 3 kinds
  34. GoldSandFern10
  35. weak
  36. weak
  37. Pearl-Boat-Tent32
  38. fewer than 3 kinds
  39. shorter than 12
  40. 18

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