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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 665 · 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.🔐 Is “Diya2009” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  2. 2.🔐 Is “password59” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “drumbrickpearlnest”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔐 “Boat-Pond-2013” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pond#chai#gold#14 (b) Cloud@70
  6. 6.🔐 Is “GoldMangoRain19” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Shell@Tent@Drum49” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 3 (d) 2
  9. 9.🔐 Is “Fern#Toast#Sand15” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  10. 10.🔐 Is “Shell#37” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wolf#dust#vine#34 (b) Aarav2010
  12. 12.🔐 Is “pearlshipvineshell” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) LampBellPearl35 (b) nesttigerrainsand
  14. 14.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “KiteToastLeaf41” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  15. 15.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) emojis (b) capital letters (c) symbols (d) digits
  16. 16.🔐 “moonpearlcornkite” 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
  17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “tigersandseedshell” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) neem!bell!dust!11 (b) corntigercloudkite
  19. 19.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) others can guess it (b) it is too long (c) it has symbols (d) it is hard to type
  20. 20.🔐 Is “Boat_Mango_Toast81” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  21. 21.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “kite.hill.mango.15” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “Meera#Mango#76”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔐 Is “Hill@Tent@2011” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Cloud_36” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  25. 25.🔐 “shipneemcloudhill” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) shorter than 12 (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a name or year
  26. 26.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ananya2012” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  27. 27.🔐 “vinewheelfrogtoast” 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
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Seed@26 (b) CornWheelVine16
  29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vihaan2015 (b) moon_frog_tent_59
  30. 30.🔐 “Vine_87” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Saanvi2016 (b) rain-pearl-dust-74
  32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “plumhillkitefrog” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “Arjun2011”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  34. 34.🔐 Is “ChaiRiverBell63” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  35. 35.🔐 “Admin.Fern17” 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
  36. 36.🔐 Is “dustseedtent14” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  37. 37.🔐 “Password_Mango63” 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
  38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) brick-rain-neem-24 (b) password61
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “rain_plum_drum_33”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Aarav2010” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. weak
  2. weak
  3. 18
  4. has a name or year
  5. pond#chai#gold#14
  6. strong
  7. 4
  8. 3
  9. strong
  10. weak
  11. wolf#dust#vine#34
  12. weak
  13. LampBellPearl35
  14. 3
  15. emojis
  16. fewer than 3 kinds
  17. 1
  18. neem!bell!dust!11
  19. others can guess it
  20. strong
  21. 3
  22. 14
  23. weak
  24. 4
  25. fewer than 3 kinds
  26. 3
  27. fewer than 3 kinds
  28. CornWheelVine16
  29. moon_frog_tent_59
  30. shorter than 12
  31. rain-pearl-dust-74
  32. 1
  33. 9
  34. strong
  35. has a common word
  36. weak
  37. has a common word
  38. brick-rain-neem-24
  39. 17
  40. 3

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