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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 733 · 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.🔐 “Vihaan.Pearl.66” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a name or year (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a common word
  2. 2.🔐 Is “Kabir2010” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  3. 3.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “tiger#drum#tent#27” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) NeemKiteFern78 (b) leafvineponddrum
  5. 5.🔐 Is “Drum_53” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  6. 6.🔐 “Password@Dust23” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
  7. 7.🔢 How many characters are in “lotuslampgold74”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Rohan2015 (b) NeemShellDrum12
  9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “pearlseedcorntoast” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  10. 10.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 12 (c) 8 (d) 6
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem-78 (b) fern@hill@lotus@44
  12. 12.🔐 Is “Frog@Hill@Kite39” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Welcome@Leaf63” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🔐 Is “DrumCornHill29” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  15. 15.🔢 How many characters are in “Welcome-Lamp57”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  16. 16.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) risky (b) required (c) safe (d) smart
  17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “SeedKiteCloud57” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tiger.boat.leaf.83 (b) mangotigerneemseed
  19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Cloud.Neem.Frog61 (b) Meera#Frog#56
  20. 20.🔐 “Arjun.Hill.75” 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
  21. 21.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is hard to type (b) it has symbols (c) others can guess it (d) it is too long
  22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) goldchaimoondrum (b) Nest!Kite!Chai21
  23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “Moon#Chai#2016”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  24. 24.🔐 “drumfroggold66” 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
  25. 25.🔐 Is “Sand.Seed.Tiger64” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  26. 26.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tara!Mango!32” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “SeedKiteDrum13” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Rain#69” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Hill-Cloud-Lamp37 (b) nestkiterain34
  30. 30.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) on a sticky note (c) in a class chat (d) in your head
  31. 31.🔐 “Plum.Tiger.2008” 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
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) CloudHillLotus82 (b) Rohan@Leaf@38
  33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “Cloud.Lamp.2016”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  34. 34.🔐 Is “bell!cloud!drum!58” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  35. 35.🔐 “Meera.Drum.42” 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
  36. 36.🔐 “pondmangogoldseed” 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
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vihaan#Moon#61 (b) Tent!Boat!Leaf57
  38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “password31”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “vinelotusneembrick”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Diya2014 (b) TigerWheelLake52

Answer key

  1. has a name or year
  2. weak
  3. 3
  4. NeemKiteFern78
  5. weak
  6. has a common word
  7. 15
  8. NeemShellDrum12
  9. 1
  10. 12
  11. fern@hill@lotus@44
  12. strong
  13. 4
  14. strong
  15. 14
  16. risky
  17. 3
  18. tiger.boat.leaf.83
  19. Cloud.Neem.Frog61
  20. has a name or year
  21. others can guess it
  22. Nest!Kite!Chai21
  23. 14
  24. fewer than 3 kinds
  25. strong
  26. 4
  27. 3
  28. 4
  29. Hill-Cloud-Lamp37
  30. in your head
  31. has a name or year
  32. CloudHillLotus82
  33. 15
  34. strong
  35. has a name or year
  36. fewer than 3 kinds
  37. Tent!Boat!Leaf57
  38. 10
  39. 18
  40. TigerWheelLake52

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