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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 713 · 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.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) symbols (c) digits (d) emojis
  2. 2.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 6 (c) 12 (d) 4
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “password32”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) River.Gold.2013 (b) Fern!Tiger!Tent76
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) CloudFernRiver42 (b) admin48
  6. 6.🔐 “Hill.29” 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
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Iloveyou-Vine15 (b) MoonWolfShell79
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) river!boat!toast!69 (b) Saanvi.Lotus.80
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Fern-14 (b) NeemLakeKite38
  10. 10.🔐 Is “Gold!30” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  11. 11.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 1
  12. 12.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “brick_lamp_neem_75” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tent.Neem.2018” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “Tara-Tent-73”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Kabir-Kite-17” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “TigerLakeNest14” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kite_80 (b) boat-bell-chai-13
  18. 18.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) risky (c) required (d) smart
  19. 19.🎂 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
  20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “sandplumwolfdust”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Gold!70 (b) KiteFrogMoon20
  22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vine-Tiger-Brick37 (b) Pond_48
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Corn.Drum.2016 (b) Seed.Shell.Neem67
  24. 24.🔐 Is “admin89” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  25. 25.🔐 “lakedrumsandcorn” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  26. 26.🔐 Is “goldnestcloudcorn” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Arjun2008 (b) Kite-Nest-Cloud68
  28. 28.🔐 “Ship.Neem.2014” 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
  29. 29.🔢 How many characters are in “Saanvi2018”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “lotussandboat38” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  31. 31.🔐 Is “Vine@Lake@2012” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wolfplumpearlneem” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) leaf.wolf.shell.63 (b) Plum#19
  34. 34.🔐 Is “Saanvi2012” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Sand_Nest_2014” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  36. 36.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “leaf_dust_kite_66” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Kite#Sand#2013” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  38. 38.🔐 Is “wheelseedhill70” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “Qwerty#Mango21”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) qwerty39 (b) fern_neem_pearl_81

Answer key

  1. emojis
  2. 12
  3. 10
  4. Fern!Tiger!Tent76
  5. CloudFernRiver42
  6. shorter than 12
  7. MoonWolfShell79
  8. river!boat!toast!69
  9. NeemLakeKite38
  10. weak
  11. 3
  12. 3
  13. 4
  14. 12
  15. 4
  16. 3
  17. boat-bell-chai-13
  18. risky
  19. others can guess it
  20. 16
  21. KiteFrogMoon20
  22. Vine-Tiger-Brick37
  23. Seed.Shell.Neem67
  24. weak
  25. fewer than 3 kinds
  26. weak
  27. Kite-Nest-Cloud68
  28. has a name or year
  29. 10
  30. 2
  31. weak
  32. 1
  33. leaf.wolf.shell.63
  34. weak
  35. 4
  36. 3
  37. 4
  38. weak
  39. 14
  40. fern_neem_pearl_81

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