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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 965 · 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.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “welcome81” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  2. 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) PlumNeemGold72 (b) cloudvinemangotoast
  3. 3.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) smart (c) risky (d) safe
  4. 4.🔐 “Seed!72” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) has a name or year (c) shorter than 12 (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  5. 5.🔐 “Diya!Neem!45” 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
  6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) mango@brick@chai@41 (b) tigerpearlseedtoast
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Cloud#Pearl#Sand48 (b) Sand.54
  8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “Brick#Drum#Rain63”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  9. 9.🔐 Is “Aarav2009” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  10. 10.🔢 How many characters are in “mangoplumtoastlake”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Admin#Tiger70 (b) Hill-Boat-Lotus19
  12. 12.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 12 (c) 4 (d) 6
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) laketoastshipkite (b) drum!chai!cloud!51
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “river@leaf@hill@12”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “lotusmangoshell64” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  16. 16.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) in your head (c) in a class chat (d) on your notebook cover
  17. 17.🔢 How many characters are in “TigerPondGold30”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  18. 18.🔐 Is “Tiger-Pearl-2013” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  19. 19.🔐 Is “ponddrumtigertoast” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  20. 20.🔐 Is “Password-River16” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  21. 21.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) emojis (c) symbols (d) digits
  22. 22.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “boatfrognestrain” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ananya.Dust.47” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Sand-Chai-2014 (b) ShellMoonBoat70
  25. 25.🔐 “Ship!20” 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
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “seed.mango.rain.74”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “Password-Hill18”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  28. 28.🔐 “Nisha!Cloud!83” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) river#frog#pond#29 (b) qwerty80
  30. 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wolf_sand_toast_19 (b) Nest_14
  31. 31.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “plumshellgold53” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  32. 32.🔐 Is “Aarav.Drum.25” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  33. 33.🔐 Is “rivercorntentfrog” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  34. 34.🔐 Is “admin28” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  35. 35.🔐 “Neem_14” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  36. 36.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) others can guess it (b) it is hard to type (c) it has symbols (d) it is too long
  37. 37.🔐 Is “Password_Bell11” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  38. 38.🔐 “Letmein-Brick14” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) shorter than 12 (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  39. 39.🔐 Is “Nest_Neem_Sand21” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  40. 40.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 0 (d) 2

Answer key

  1. 2
  2. PlumNeemGold72
  3. risky
  4. shorter than 12
  5. has a name or year
  6. mango@brick@chai@41
  7. Cloud#Pearl#Sand48
  8. 17
  9. weak
  10. 18
  11. Hill-Boat-Lotus19
  12. 12
  13. drum!chai!cloud!51
  14. 18
  15. 2
  16. in your head
  17. 15
  18. weak
  19. weak
  20. weak
  21. emojis
  22. 1
  23. 4
  24. ShellMoonBoat70
  25. shorter than 12
  26. 18
  27. 15
  28. has a name or year
  29. river#frog#pond#29
  30. wolf_sand_toast_19
  31. 2
  32. weak
  33. weak
  34. weak
  35. shorter than 12
  36. others can guess it
  37. weak
  38. has a common word
  39. strong
  40. 3

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