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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 554 · 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 characters are in “River#Neem#Rain28”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “Vine@67”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  3. 3.🔐 “Ananya@Pond@84” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) LakeRainMango21 (b) Lotus!Shell!2013
  5. 5.🔐 Is “LeafFrogCorn87” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) vine-wheel-rain-26 (b) shiprainfern71
  7. 7.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) emojis (c) digits (d) symbols
  8. 8.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) risky (b) required (c) safe (d) smart
  9. 9.🔐 “toastlakevine85” 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
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tent@tiger@gold@37 (b) Mango-15
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) RiverNeemCorn33 (b) Ishaan2013
  12. 12.🔐 Is “Password.Sand27” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  13. 13.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 12 (d) 8
  14. 14.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nisha#Tent#22” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) seed@tent@leaf@53 (b) letmein29
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Cloud.Pond.2014” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Meera2012” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  18. 18.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 0
  19. 19.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) on a sticky note (c) on your notebook cover (d) in your head
  20. 20.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Plum_Ship_2012” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  21. 21.🔐 Is “lake@tiger@vine@69” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  22. 22.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) others can guess it (b) it has symbols (c) it is hard to type (d) it is too long
  23. 23.🔐 Is “Tara2010” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Leaf@Pearl@2011” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  25. 25.🔐 Is “pondcloudshell45” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Admin-Plum70 (b) Boat_Wheel_Sand55
  27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Boat#Gold#Pearl63” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  28. 28.🔐 “Brick#21” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
  29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) brick_river_hill_69 (b) Qwerty_Pond48
  30. 30.🔐 “sandwheelpearlleaf” 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
  31. 31.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ship.Corn.Shell31” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Chai@Lamp@Moon36 (b) lakedustlamp42
  33. 33.🔐 “Password@River63” 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
  34. 34.🔐 Is “leafshellmangofern” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  35. 35.🔐 “Drum#63” 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
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “Tara#Toast#63”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🔢 How many characters are in “Nisha!Corn!81”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “Password.Pond46”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “Aarav2010”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔢 How many characters are in “rain#moon#chai#11”? Count letters, digits and symbols.

Answer key

  1. 17
  2. 7
  3. has a name or year
  4. LakeRainMango21
  5. strong
  6. vine-wheel-rain-26
  7. emojis
  8. risky
  9. fewer than 3 kinds
  10. tent@tiger@gold@37
  11. RiverNeemCorn33
  12. weak
  13. 12
  14. 4
  15. seed@tent@leaf@53
  16. 4
  17. 3
  18. 3
  19. in your head
  20. 4
  21. strong
  22. others can guess it
  23. weak
  24. 4
  25. weak
  26. Boat_Wheel_Sand55
  27. 4
  28. shorter than 12
  29. brick_river_hill_69
  30. fewer than 3 kinds
  31. 4
  32. Chai@Lamp@Moon36
  33. has a common word
  34. weak
  35. shorter than 12
  36. 13
  37. 13
  38. 15
  39. 9
  40. 17

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