Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords
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.🔢 How many characters are in “Nisha-Leaf-66”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
- 2.🔢 How many characters are in “Aarav_Brick_14”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
- 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pearlfernlotus11 (b) Lake#Wolf#Tent43
- 4.🔐 “Welcome-Nest64” 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
- 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Chai_54 (b) Rain_Mango_Cloud78
- 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Chai!Neem!Sand71 (b) Qwerty#Neem74
- 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) PearlDrumNeem69 (b) wolfhillplum47
- 8.🔢 How many characters are in “Neem#Bell#2011”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
- 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Sand@Brick@Wolf20 (b) Ship@89
- 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wolf-frog-moon-12 (b) moontigerbellcorn
- 11.🔢 How many characters are in “qwerty61”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
- 12.🔐 Is “rainlotusboattent” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
- 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nisha2011 (b) Seed_Tiger_Boat14
- 14.🔐 “Kite.Gold.2018” 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
- 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) kite_seed_dust_60 (b) Rohan2014
- 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) kite-toast-neem-59 (b) Boat-Toast-2010
- 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pearllampfern19 (b) brick!rain!pearl!87
- 18.🔐 “Vihaan@Ship@42” 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
- 19.🔢 How many characters are in “tiger#nest#corn#34”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
- 20.🔐 Is “iloveyou18” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
- 21.🔐 “Lotus@Neem@2018” 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
- 22.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wolf#corn#lake#21” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
- 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ananya2013” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
- 24.🔐 “Corn-Dust-2010” 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
- 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Qwerty-Wheel85 (b) RainDustMoon66
- 26.🔐 Is “Qwerty#Moon33” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
- 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Meera2018 (b) Tiger#Frog#Rain43
- 28.🔐 Is “BellTentPond78” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
- 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “password81” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
- 30.🔐 “Frog_10” 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
- 31.🔐 Is “Password-Bell24” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
- 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Wheel_Hill_Mango37” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
- 33.🔢 How many characters are in “Neem_Dust_Hill41”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
- 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Corn#Kite#Chai64 (b) Boat@39
- 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) bellshellwheelbrick (b) ship@mango@tent@68
- 36.🔐 Is “ShellRainMoon45” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
- 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Boat.Mango.Lamp40 (b) Tiger!Lamp!2009
- 38.🔐 “brickneemdust12” 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
- 39.🔐 Is “Mango#82” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
- 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “neempearlkite42” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
Answer key
- 13
- 14
- Lake#Wolf#Tent43
- has a common word
- Rain_Mango_Cloud78
- Chai!Neem!Sand71
- PearlDrumNeem69
- 14
- Sand@Brick@Wolf20
- wolf-frog-moon-12
- 8
- weak
- Seed_Tiger_Boat14
- has a name or year
- kite_seed_dust_60
- kite-toast-neem-59
- brick!rain!pearl!87
- has a name or year
- 18
- weak
- has a name or year
- 3
- 3
- has a name or year
- RainDustMoon66
- weak
- Tiger#Frog#Rain43
- strong
- 2
- shorter than 12
- weak
- 4
- 16
- Corn#Kite#Chai64
- ship@mango@tent@68
- strong
- Boat.Mango.Lamp40
- fewer than 3 kinds
- weak
- 2
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