Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 165 · 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.🔐 “Hill!28” 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
2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lamp!River!Cloud45” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
3. 3.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Kabir2014” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “Kabir!Wolf!88”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
5. 5.🔢 How many characters are in “seedgoldraintoast”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
6. 6.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 4 (c) 8 (d) 6
7. 7.🔐 Is “lotuskiteshipriver” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “plumfrogmoonlamp” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Toast@Neem@2017” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
10. 10.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is hard to type (b) it is too long (c) it has symbols (d) others can guess it
11. 11.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 2
12. 12.🔐 “Meera-Brick-28” 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
13. 13.🔐 Is “cloudpearltoast77” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
14. 14.🔐 “Tent@Gold@2016” 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
15. 15.🔐 “plumrainvine88” 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
16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “Ananya.Cloud.54”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
17. 17.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) risky (b) smart (c) required (d) safe
18. 18.🔢 How many characters are in “Ishaan@Gold@75”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “Tent#Ship#River76”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
20. 20.🔐 “Kabir@Drum@47” 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
21. 21.🔐 Is “cloudgoldshipwheel” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
22. 22.🔐 Is “Nisha#Tent#52” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Password!Tent31 (b) cloud!tiger!kite!21
24. 24.🔐 “Lotus.41” 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
25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “BrickRainVine89” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
26. 26.🔐 Is “boatbelldrum19” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
27. 27.🔢 How many characters are in “Lamp-River-2014”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wheelsandlotus24” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “lamplotusvine63” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
30. 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) PlumFrogShell32 (b) Kite.46
31. 31.🔐 Is “leaf.vine.kite.74” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Wheel_75 (b) Gold@Pond@Toast48
33. 33.🔐 “hilllampsandkite” 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
34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “Welcome!Sand84”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
35. 35.🔐 Is “fern.frog.bell.76” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
36. 36.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ishaan2012” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
37. 37.🔐 “fernriverchaiwheel” 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
38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “Tiger.Lamp.2010”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
39. 39.🔐 Is “Moon-Chai-Vine47” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
40. 40.🔐 “shipmoonnest62” 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

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