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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 813 · 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 “ship-leaf-kite-88” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  2. 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) PlumLampBell62 (b) Tara@Plum@40
  3. 3.🔐 “River_Mango_2008” 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
  4. 4.🔐 Is “neemrainlamp79” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “ChaiPlumWheel85” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “welcome77”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  7. 7.🔢 How many characters are in “password57”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  8. 8.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 12
  9. 9.🔐 “Admin!Lamp26” 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
  10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Vine.31” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tent-59” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔐 Is “Moon-Dust-Neem59” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  13. 13.🔐 Is “Plum#Drum#2016” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  14. 14.🔐 “Dust@44” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  15. 15.🔐 Is “Lake!Tent!Frog47” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  16. 16.🔐 “shipmangorain20” 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
  17. 17.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) risky (c) required (d) smart
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) RiverCornSeed61 (b) Tara2014
  19. 19.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) symbols (c) emojis (d) capital letters
  20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “welcome83”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) FrogKiteShip26 (b) toastriverchai72
  22. 22.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “ship!brick!bell!86” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “TigerVineRain64” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “Nisha2010”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔐 “mangokitelamplake” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year
  26. 26.🔐 “Aarav.Pond.67” 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
  27. 27.🔐 “River-Bell-2009” 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
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lamp_neem_cloud_11 (b) Vihaan#Neem#78
  29. 29.🔐 Is “hillwheelkitefrog” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  30. 30.🔢 How many characters are in “Aarav2009”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  31. 31.🔐 Is “Arjun-River-36” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  32. 32.🔐 Is “Password#Wolf28” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  33. 33.🔐 Is “GoldWolfBoat31” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  34. 34.🔐 Is “Sand#60” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  35. 35.🔐 Is “KiteChaiRiver47” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  36. 36.🔐 “Vine@River@2013” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
  37. 37.🔢 How many characters are in “Pond-Mango-Drum28”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  38. 38.🎂 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
  39. 39.🔐 “cloudmangosand25” 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
  40. 40.🔢 How many characters are in “cloudmoontoastlake”? Count letters, digits and symbols.

Answer key

  1. strong
  2. PlumLampBell62
  3. has a name or year
  4. weak
  5. 3
  6. 9
  7. 10
  8. 12
  9. has a common word
  10. 4
  11. 4
  12. strong
  13. weak
  14. shorter than 12
  15. strong
  16. fewer than 3 kinds
  17. risky
  18. RiverCornSeed61
  19. emojis
  20. 9
  21. FrogKiteShip26
  22. 3
  23. 3
  24. 9
  25. fewer than 3 kinds
  26. has a name or year
  27. has a name or year
  28. lamp_neem_cloud_11
  29. weak
  30. 9
  31. weak
  32. weak
  33. strong
  34. weak
  35. strong
  36. has a name or year
  37. 17
  38. others can guess it
  39. fewer than 3 kinds
  40. 18

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