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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 635 · 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 kinds of characters does “Vihaan2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) in a class chat (c) in your head (d) on a sticky note
  3. 3.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) emojis (c) digits (d) capital letters
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) shellfrogneemwolf (b) fern.wheel.gold.32
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Welcome-Neem46 (b) cloud!leaf!lake!84
  6. 6.🔐 “Diya@Tent@12” 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
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Cloud.83” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🔐 “River-38” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lampwolfdrum77 (b) toast#bell#plum#21
  10. 10.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) required (c) risky (d) smart
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “plumdustgoldseed” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔐 “Iloveyou!Frog81” 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
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Cloud_47 (b) neem.rain.boat.29
  14. 14.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is hard to type (b) others can guess it (c) it is too long (d) it has symbols
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Sand_83 (b) Lake@Lotus@Neem71
  16. 16.🔐 Is “BrickNestWolf44” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) rain@dust@lotus@78 (b) qwerty30
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ship!Corn!Dust42 (b) Letmein-Plum76
  19. 19.🔐 Is “Password.Rain29” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Fern.Boat.Toast59 (b) Ishaan.Boat.13
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “drumbelllotusbrick”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) goldshipvine32 (b) nest!gold!drum!58
  23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Brick!11” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  24. 24.🔐 Is “Cloud-33” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “iloveyou69”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔐 Is “fern-shell-toast-40” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “Wheel.Corn.2014”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  28. 28.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 0
  29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “DustPlumGold13” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  30. 30.🔐 Is “letmein47” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  31. 31.🔐 “Vihaan#Fern#78” 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
  32. 32.🔢 How many characters are in “Welcome#River56”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “Aarav@Gold@45”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “frog#rain#corn#59”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “rainmoonseed15” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  36. 36.🔐 Is “tentboathilldust” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) sand@ship@lotus@84 (b) neemshipwolflamp
  38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “Neem_Vine_Gold69”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “admin25” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tent!Bell!Rain54” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. 3
  2. in your head
  3. emojis
  4. fern.wheel.gold.32
  5. cloud!leaf!lake!84
  6. has a name or year
  7. 4
  8. shorter than 12
  9. toast#bell#plum#21
  10. risky
  11. 1
  12. has a common word
  13. neem.rain.boat.29
  14. others can guess it
  15. Lake@Lotus@Neem71
  16. strong
  17. rain@dust@lotus@78
  18. Ship!Corn!Dust42
  19. weak
  20. Fern.Boat.Toast59
  21. 18
  22. nest!gold!drum!58
  23. 4
  24. weak
  25. 10
  26. strong
  27. 15
  28. 3
  29. 3
  30. weak
  31. has a name or year
  32. 15
  33. 13
  34. 17
  35. 2
  36. weak
  37. sand@ship@lotus@84
  38. 16
  39. 2
  40. 4

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