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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 704 · 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 “Neem#Ship#Frog56”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  2. 2.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) emojis (c) symbols (d) digits
  3. 3.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) risky (c) required (d) safe
  4. 4.🔐 Is “plumbellriver23” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  5. 5.🔢 How many characters are in “lotusgoldsandbrick”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  6. 6.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 12 (c) 4 (d) 6
  7. 7.🔐 Is “Arjun2012” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) WheelDrumLake11 (b) Neem#70
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) qwerty50 (b) ShellShipPond30
  10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “drum#pond#boat#20” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) chai-pond-kite-45 (b) Meera2018
  12. 12.🔐 “Diya#Pond#43” 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
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Sand-14 (b) Neem!Tiger!Moon17
  14. 14.🔐 Is “Meera!Corn!54” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  15. 15.🔐 “Drum-58” 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
  16. 16.🔐 Is “sandkitenest11” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  17. 17.🎂 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
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lampkitetiger57 (b) Tent.Chai.Lake24
  19. 19.🔐 “Ananya#Mango#26” 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
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Rain.Sand.2015 (b) KitePlumShell85
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “Qwerty!Boat48”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔐 “Qwerty_Lotus20” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a name or year (d) shorter than 12
  23. 23.🔐 “Tiger@River@2011” 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
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “NestShipVine79”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔐 “Neem.68” 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
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Password!Mango20 (b) Wolf@Hill@Cloud71
  27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Vihaan@Nest@15” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  28. 28.🔐 Is “MangoCornWheel36” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) KiteFernToast18 (b) cloudgoldneem56
  30. 30.🔐 Is “Mango.Fern.2015” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Qwerty_Drum28 (b) Kite!Lotus!Toast80
  32. 32.🔐 Is “password27” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  33. 33.🔐 Is “lampfrogmangohill” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  34. 34.🔐 “tentrainlamp73” 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
  35. 35.🔐 Is “Hill#Lake#Mango20” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  36. 36.🔐 Is “Seed!Pond!Sand11” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  37. 37.🔐 “Vine@61” 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
  38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) KiteLeafRiver81 (b) Vine@14
  39. 39.🔐 Is “Rain!Chai!Plum53” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  40. 40.🔐 Is “CloudVineRiver87” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak

Answer key

  1. 16
  2. emojis
  3. risky
  4. weak
  5. 18
  6. 12
  7. weak
  8. WheelDrumLake11
  9. ShellShipPond30
  10. 3
  11. chai-pond-kite-45
  12. has a name or year
  13. Neem!Tiger!Moon17
  14. weak
  15. shorter than 12
  16. weak
  17. others can guess it
  18. Tent.Chai.Lake24
  19. has a name or year
  20. KitePlumShell85
  21. 13
  22. has a common word
  23. has a name or year
  24. 14
  25. shorter than 12
  26. Wolf@Hill@Cloud71
  27. 4
  28. strong
  29. KiteFernToast18
  30. weak
  31. Kite!Lotus!Toast80
  32. weak
  33. weak
  34. fewer than 3 kinds
  35. strong
  36. strong
  37. shorter than 12
  38. KiteLeafRiver81
  39. strong
  40. strong

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