Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 233 · 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.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 8 (c) 4 (d) 6
2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “Diya2016”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vihaan2010 (b) Moon-Tent-Fern75
4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “lamptentsandcloud”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Pearl!Fern!2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
6. 6.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) it is too long (c) it is hard to type (d) others can guess it
7. 7.🔐 “Wolf@37” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a name or year (d) shorter than 12
8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Chai-Tent-Kite52 (b) vinenestboattoast
9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Iloveyou.Wheel31 (b) moon@lotus@gold@40
10. 10.🔐 Is “FernLampSand36” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “mango.bell.wheel.28”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
12. 12.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) risky (c) required (d) safe
13. 13.🗝️ 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
14. 14.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tent!Nest!2008” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
15. 15.🔢 How many characters are in “LeafShipPlum77”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
16. 16.🔐 Is “moon.rain.chai.79” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
17. 17.🔐 Is “river.boat.hill.12” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
18. 18.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Moon!Lamp!Fern29” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
19. 19.🔐 Is “Qwerty@Pond42” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
20. 20.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Aarav_Boat_68” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
21. 21.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) emojis (c) capital letters (d) symbols
22. 22.🔐 Is “password59” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “Lamp_21”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
24. 24.🔐 Is “Dust@Lake@River71” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tigerboattoastdrum (b) lamp#leaf#kite#66
26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Sand!Ship!Kite16 (b) Welcome!Mango87
27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wheelpearlriverlotus (b) Sand!Brick!Vine16
28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “Dust#Lamp#Lake57”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “RiverPlumBrick34” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
30. 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) LotusFernShip72 (b) brickpearlsandlake
31. 31.🔐 “Plum.Rain.2017” 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
32. 32.🔐 “Diya!Corn!85” 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
33. 33.🔐 “boatshellcloudsand” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
34. 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Sand!Tent!2011 (b) seed-mango-tiger-21
35. 35.🔐 Is “Password.Toast41” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
36. 36.🔐 “Qwerty#Tent84” 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
37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “dust#corn#kite#77” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
38. 38.🔐 “Lake-22” 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
39. 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Corn-Drum-River13 (b) Tara2017
40. 40.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 0

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