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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 620 · 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.🔢 How many characters are in “Password-Dust26”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “Aarav#Shell#76”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  3. 3.🔐 “nestboatcloudlamp” 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
  4. 4.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) risky (b) required (c) smart (d) safe
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “nest-sand-neem-13” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔐 Is “Sand@Chai@Seed47” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) RainVineLeaf19 (b) froglamprainlake
  8. 8.🔐 “wheelchaileaf86” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
  9. 9.🔐 Is “Gold_50” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  10. 10.🔐 Is “Tent_Mango_2012” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  11. 11.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) emojis (b) capital letters (c) digits (d) symbols
  12. 12.🔐 Is “Lamp#Nest#2016” 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) 12 (c) 6 (d) 8
  14. 14.🔐 “cloudraindrum87” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) shorter than 12 (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  15. 15.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 2 (b) 0 (c) 3 (d) 1
  16. 16.🔐 Is “Kite@Corn@2014” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  17. 17.🔐 Is “Aarav!Pearl!40” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pearl-cloud-shell-29 (b) dustneemlakemango
  19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “brickkitenest19”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  20. 20.🔐 “Vine_Rain_2008” 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
  21. 21.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tiger.Frog.Boat35” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  22. 22.🔐 “Sand.Toast.2018” 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
  23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “cloudlakeneem19”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  24. 24.🔐 Is “river@bell@pearl@15” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  25. 25.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) it has symbols (c) it is hard to type (d) others can guess it
  26. 26.🔐 “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
  27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “Rohan.Mango.55”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “Arjun2010”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🔐 Is “letmein54” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Kite.Neem.Dust11” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  31. 31.🔐 Is “Vihaan2014” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  32. 32.🔢 How many characters are in “Rain@Sand@2015”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) DustLotusWolf89 (b) Qwerty_Fern27
  34. 34.🔐 Is “Drum@Gold@2013” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  35. 35.🔐 Is “PondGoldWolf86” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  36. 36.🔐 Is “lotustentbrickriver” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  37. 37.🔐 Is “Saanvi2009” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Diya.Leaf.79 (b) Cloud@Drum@Vine48
  39. 39.🔐 Is “MangoDustPlum11” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  40. 40.🔐 “Rohan-Frog-38” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word

Answer key

  1. 15
  2. 14
  3. fewer than 3 kinds
  4. risky
  5. 3
  6. strong
  7. RainVineLeaf19
  8. fewer than 3 kinds
  9. weak
  10. weak
  11. emojis
  12. weak
  13. 12
  14. fewer than 3 kinds
  15. 3
  16. weak
  17. weak
  18. pearl-cloud-shell-29
  19. 15
  20. has a name or year
  21. 4
  22. has a name or year
  23. 15
  24. strong
  25. others can guess it
  26. shorter than 12
  27. 14
  28. 9
  29. weak
  30. 4
  31. weak
  32. 14
  33. DustLotusWolf89
  34. weak
  35. strong
  36. weak
  37. weak
  38. Cloud@Drum@Vine48
  39. strong
  40. has a name or year

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