Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 21 · 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) Brick!Chai!Lotus86 (b) Password#Plum16
2. 2.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 0 (c) 2 (d) 1
3. 3.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) it is too long (c) others can guess it (d) it is hard to type
4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “Wolf!Cloud!2015”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
5. 5.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 12 (c) 4 (d) 6
6. 6.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Toast#41” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
7. 7.🔐 “Neem_82” 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
8. 8.🔐 Is “Diya2018” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
9. 9.🔢 How many characters are in “Wolf#Plum#Frog49”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
10. 10.🔐 Is “Welcome!River25” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
11. 11.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) emojis (c) digits (d) symbols
12. 12.🔐 Is “lotusdrumcornkite” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
13. 13.🔢 How many characters are in “Fern_Mango_2012”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
14. 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Cloud#Lotus#2016 (b) BrickWolfCloud22
15. 15.🔐 Is “RiverRainWolf20” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
16. 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Drum#Dust#Nest19 (b) Meera2018
17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Leaf#Sand#2015” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
18. 18.🔐 Is “kitecloudpearl42” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
19. 19.🔐 “neemkiteferndust” 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
20. 20.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Leaf.86” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “chaigoldmango55”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
22. 22.🔐 Is “Tara-Wolf-77” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
23. 23.🔐 “drumlamprainkite” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kabir@Wolf@82 (b) Gold_Drum_Nest62
25. 25.🔐 “Lotus-Hill-2014” 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
26. 26.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) smart (c) risky (d) safe
27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “hillmangowheelkite” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “cloudtigerfrog52” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Shell#Bell#Dust13 (b) Welcome.Pearl28
30. 30.🔐 “Chai@Tiger@2010” 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
31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ChaiToastCloud11 (b) Cloud!Tent!2010
32. 32.🔢 How many characters are in “Seed-Leaf-Fern33”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Shell!Leaf!Lotus62 (b) lakepearlseed40
34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “cloudcorngold34”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
35. 35.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) in your head (c) in a class chat (d) on a sticky note
36. 36.🔐 “Sand#89” 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
37. 37.🔐 Is “Meera-Nest-59” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
38. 38.🔐 Is “River#Seed#Dust65” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
39. 39.🔐 Is “Ship_Neem_Rain75” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Letmein.Frog75” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

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