Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 140 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) River_11 (b) wheel#kite#wolf#25
2. 2.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 4 (c) 12 (d) 6
3. 3.🔐 Is “moonshipsand52” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
4. 4.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 3
5. 5.🔢 How many characters are in “Nisha2013”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
6. 6.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “mangomoonkite79” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
7. 7.🔐 Is “tentdustsand85” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
8. 8.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) on your notebook cover (c) in a class chat (d) in your head
9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Pearl_Chai_2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
10. 10.🔐 “mooncloudshipkite” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a name or year (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a common word
11. 11.🔐 “Iloveyou-Moon55” 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
12. 12.🔐 Is “qwerty56” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
13. 13.🔐 “Qwerty-Chai48” 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
14. 14.🔐 Is “mangowolfleaf83” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
15. 15.🔐 “mangolamplotussand” 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
16. 16.🔐 Is “sand#seed#tiger#57” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
17. 17.🔐 “Tent#Leaf#2014” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
18. 18.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) smart (c) required (d) risky
19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Rohan_Frog_35” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “gold@nest@leaf@11”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
21. 21.🔐 Is “TigerWheelBrick65” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
22. 22.🔐 “Password_Nest19” 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
23. 23.🔐 “Mango@77” 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.🔐 “Sand_Nest_2017” 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
25. 25.🔐 “Cloud.38” 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
26. 26.🔐 Is “Mango_73” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
27. 27.🔐 Is “Saanvi.Frog.51” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
28. 28.🔐 “Vihaan_Hill_84” 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
29. 29.🔐 Is “cloudbricklamp77” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
30. 30.🔐 “Admin!Vine13” 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
31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “NeemRiverToast10”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
32. 32.🔐 Is “Tiger-Bell-Chai84” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “Arjun2015”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
34. 34.🔐 Is “Bell#Sand#Shell35” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
35. 35.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is hard to type (b) others can guess it (c) it is too long (d) it has symbols
36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kite.Boat.2014 (b) VineTentCorn73
37. 37.🔐 “Password!Lake50” 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
38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “Drum.Lake.2009”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
39. 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kite.Pearl.2010 (b) Ship-Neem-Lotus16
40. 40.🔐 Is “MangoHillKite76” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong

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