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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 701 · 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.🔐 “lotuslakewheelcloud” 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
  2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “Ananya2017”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  3. 3.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Shell.53” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  4. 4.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) risky (b) required (c) smart (d) safe
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) iloveyou25 (b) Mango@Hill@Brick28
  6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) hillwheelcloudneem (b) river_lotus_dust_39
  7. 7.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) 12
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “welcome32” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🔢 How many characters are in “Nisha-Lotus-79”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “BoatTigerKite38” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “password50” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Dust#Leaf#Moon56 (b) neemseedtent87
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Meera.Boat.68 (b) lotus.tiger.seed.10
  14. 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) NeemLeafChai22 (b) moonrivernesttent
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Sand@45 (b) Toast_Dust_Fern32
  16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “goldshipdrum39”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  17. 17.🔐 Is “PondKiteBoat55” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  18. 18.🔢 How many characters are in “Qwerty#Tiger61”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  19. 19.🔐 Is “Tent.55” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  20. 20.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 2 (b) 0 (c) 1 (d) 3
  21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Welcome_Pearl60 (b) lamp!rain!wheel!53
  22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Meera-Shell-50 (b) TigerGoldCorn38
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) shell!kite!pond!61 (b) nestlotuslake53
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “wolfmangobrick11”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) in a class chat (c) on a sticky note (d) in your head
  26. 26.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Corn-Gold-Bell16” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “rainpearllotustoast”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  28. 28.🔐 Is “Wheel@Moon@2014” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  29. 29.🔢 How many characters are in “neemshelllakewolf”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  30. 30.🔐 “Lotus_Kite_2015” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) has a common word (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) shorter than 12
  31. 31.🔐 “Password-Kite78” 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
  32. 32.🔐 “Moon_32” 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
  33. 33.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Shell-62” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  34. 34.🔐 Is “kite#lake#river#55” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “brickbellmangofrog”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  36. 36.🔐 Is “seedbrickpearl51” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  37. 37.🎂 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
  38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “kite@wheel@toast@22” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “lamp!cloud!ship!49”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “leaftigerlotusboat” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. fewer than 3 kinds
  2. 10
  3. 4
  4. risky
  5. Mango@Hill@Brick28
  6. river_lotus_dust_39
  7. 12
  8. 2
  9. 14
  10. 3
  11. 2
  12. Dust#Leaf#Moon56
  13. lotus.tiger.seed.10
  14. NeemLeafChai22
  15. Toast_Dust_Fern32
  16. 14
  17. strong
  18. 14
  19. weak
  20. 3
  21. lamp!rain!wheel!53
  22. TigerGoldCorn38
  23. shell!kite!pond!61
  24. 16
  25. in your head
  26. 4
  27. 19
  28. weak
  29. 17
  30. has a name or year
  31. has a common word
  32. shorter than 12
  33. 4
  34. strong
  35. 18
  36. weak
  37. others can guess it
  38. 3
  39. 18
  40. 1

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