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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 847 · 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 kinds of characters does “boat.pearl.bell.74” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) qwerty68 (b) PlumLampLotus15
  3. 3.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is hard to type (b) it has symbols (c) it is too long (d) others can guess it
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) letmein63 (b) Cloud!Gold!Wheel73
  5. 5.🔐 “neemdusthilltoast” 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
  6. 6.🔐 Is “Tara-Drum-76” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) NestLotusBrick22 (b) Aarav#Gold#17
  8. 8.🔐 “Mango@Toast@2010” 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
  9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “fern_nest_plum_42” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  10. 10.🔐 “Sand!37” 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
  11. 11.🔐 “Saanvi#Drum#26” 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
  12. 12.🔐 Is “Moon-Neem-Frog89” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  13. 13.🔐 Is “Plum-Lake-Lotus13” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  14. 14.🔐 Is “Plum.Corn.2008” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  15. 15.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 12 (c) 4 (d) 8
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lamp#Seed#Gold52” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) bellriverfrogvine (b) Gold!Kite!Drum82
  18. 18.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) safe (c) risky (d) smart
  19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “Lotus.22”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  20. 20.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 3
  21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Bell#40 (b) leaf!wheel!drum!86
  22. 22.🔐 Is “cornshiprain36” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  23. 23.🔐 “neemraincloud62” 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
  24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “admin48” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan2009 (b) bell#brick#vine#67
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) PearlTigerPlum55 (b) password34
  27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Cloud!19” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “Corn#28”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🔐 “Meera_Lamp_41” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a common word
  30. 30.🔢 How many characters are in “Ananya2011”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  31. 31.🔐 “Ship-Frog-2015” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tigerpondfrograin (b) LakeBrickCloud15
  33. 33.🔐 Is “shipfrogrivertoast” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  34. 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) mangofrogpondplum (b) rain!corn!tiger!28
  35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “welcome56” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “boatneemchaibrick”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Toast#68” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Seed.Sand.Mango28 (b) Rohan2018
  39. 39.🔐 Is “Mango.Lamp.Sand27” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tara-Vine-40” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

Answer key

  1. 3
  2. PlumLampLotus15
  3. others can guess it
  4. Cloud!Gold!Wheel73
  5. fewer than 3 kinds
  6. weak
  7. NestLotusBrick22
  8. has a name or year
  9. 3
  10. shorter than 12
  11. has a name or year
  12. strong
  13. strong
  14. weak
  15. 12
  16. 4
  17. Gold!Kite!Drum82
  18. risky
  19. 8
  20. 3
  21. leaf!wheel!drum!86
  22. weak
  23. fewer than 3 kinds
  24. 2
  25. bell#brick#vine#67
  26. PearlTigerPlum55
  27. 4
  28. 7
  29. has a name or year
  30. 10
  31. has a name or year
  32. LakeBrickCloud15
  33. weak
  34. rain!corn!tiger!28
  35. 2
  36. 17
  37. 4
  38. Seed.Sand.Mango28
  39. strong
  40. 4

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