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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 875 · 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.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) drumbellcloud11 (b) BellPlumNeem29
  2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Vihaan!Wolf!16” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  3. 3.🔐 “Cloud_53” 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
  4. 4.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) risky (b) safe (c) smart (d) required
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nisha@Fern@28” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) it is hard to type (c) it has symbols (d) others can guess it
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) RiverChaiLeaf58 (b) welcome16
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) frogtigerdrum77 (b) Mango-Neem-Wolf30
  9. 9.🔐 “Aarav_Leaf_10” 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.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) MoonToastWheel13 (b) Saanvi!Ship!46
  11. 11.🔐 Is “SeedMoonDrum56” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Corn_Shell_2017 (b) WheelMangoBell76
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “LeafNestPearl81” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🔐 “Kite.26” 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.🔢 How many characters are in “Lotus.Gold.2015”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “Vihaan2012”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  17. 17.🔐 “Kabir.Moon.23” 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
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lotus#Toast#Mango70 (b) Qwerty!Cloud51
  19. 19.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 0
  20. 20.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in your head (b) on a sticky note (c) on your notebook cover (d) in a class chat
  21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nest#50 (b) ChaiBrickTent22
  22. 22.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Diya.Gold.14” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  23. 23.🔐 “Password.Seed36” 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
  24. 24.🔐 “dustcornseed51” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
  25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “password30” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  26. 26.🔐 “Aarav.Brick.41” 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
  27. 27.🔐 Is “wheel#dust#river#10” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Arjun2011” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔢 How many characters are in “Nisha2011”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “KiteTentLake75” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “SandToastGold10”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) qwerty55 (b) Hill@Toast@Ship78
  33. 33.🔐 Is “Rain@81” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  34. 34.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 8 (c) 12 (d) 6
  35. 35.🔐 Is “Fern!Lotus!2011” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  36. 36.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “FrogWheelFern31” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  37. 37.🔐 “Welcome#Rain76” 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
  38. 38.🔐 Is “password67” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  39. 39.🔐 “Frog#47” 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
  40. 40.🔐 “Qwerty@Rain72” 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

Answer key

  1. BellPlumNeem29
  2. 4
  3. shorter than 12
  4. risky
  5. 4
  6. others can guess it
  7. RiverChaiLeaf58
  8. Mango-Neem-Wolf30
  9. has a name or year
  10. MoonToastWheel13
  11. strong
  12. WheelMangoBell76
  13. 3
  14. shorter than 12
  15. 15
  16. 10
  17. has a name or year
  18. Lotus#Toast#Mango70
  19. 3
  20. in your head
  21. ChaiBrickTent22
  22. 4
  23. has a common word
  24. fewer than 3 kinds
  25. 2
  26. has a name or year
  27. strong
  28. 3
  29. 9
  30. 3
  31. 15
  32. Hill@Toast@Ship78
  33. weak
  34. 12
  35. weak
  36. 3
  37. has a common word
  38. weak
  39. shorter than 12
  40. has a common word

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