Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 259 · 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.🔐 “brickhillshipdrum” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
2. 2.🔢 How many characters are in “admin16”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) GoldFernMoon24 (b) Qwerty-Lake60
4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) FernWolfSand43 (b) Qwerty!Nest16
5. 5.🔐 “goldpondtoastbrick” 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
6. 6.🔐 Is “neemboatvine74” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
7. 7.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) emojis (c) capital letters (d) digits
8. 8.🔐 Is “Moon!Shell!Drum64” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
9. 9.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) others can guess it (b) it is hard to type (c) it is too long (d) it has symbols
10. 10.🔐 Is “Boat.Mango.2014” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
11. 11.🔐 “Fern_44” 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
12. 12.🔐 Is “Arjun2014” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
13. 13.🔢 How many characters are in “Vihaan#Dust#62”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “River#Tiger#2014”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
15. 15.🔐 Is “chai@neem@plum@35” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
16. 16.🔐 “wheeltoastlakegold” 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
17. 17.🔐 “Letmein.Lamp18” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
18. 18.🔐 “neemlotuspearl44” 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
19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) shiptigermango34 (b) corn-hill-river-81
20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lamp-17 (b) bell-kite-wheel-57
21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Chai-River-2008 (b) Corn_Rain_Nest24
22. 22.🔐 “cloudnestkite70” 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
23. 23.🔐 Is “Boat#Mango#Fern17” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “Toast!Vine!Corn14”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
25. 25.🔐 “Meera.Toast.62” 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
26. 26.🔐 Is “rivertenthilllamp” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
27. 27.🔐 “Toast@67” 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
28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “password85”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
29. 29.🔐 “Kabir.Moon.73” 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
30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “cornboatseedwheel” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
31. 31.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wheelrainlotus38” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “MoonFrogTiger13” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pearl-44 (b) Nest_Neem_Leaf51
34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Corn-Kite-2008” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
35. 35.🔐 Is “gold_vine_hill_56” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
36. 36.🔐 “Nisha.Gold.62” 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
37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lotus!neem!seed!57 (b) Nest@33
38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Admin.Plum29” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
39. 39.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 0 (d) 1
40. 40.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 12 (d) 8

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