Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 268 · 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.🔐 Is “Neem-Fern-Wheel41” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Bell#Wolf#Sand16” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
3. 3.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) capital letters (c) emojis (d) digits
4. 4.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) it is hard to type (c) others can guess it (d) it has symbols
5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Wheel@Mango@Tiger15 (b) password17
6. 6.🔐 “Ananya-Pearl-76” 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
7. 7.🔐 Is “Pond!80” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “goldhillriver36” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Qwerty#Neem70” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
10. 10.🔐 “Rohan.Tent.10” 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
11. 11.🔐 “kitetoastseed70” 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
12. 12.🔐 “goldfrognestsand” 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
13. 13.🔐 “Meera#Tiger#18” 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
14. 14.🔐 Is “Arjun.Kite.16” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
15. 15.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 3 (d) 2
16. 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) neemwheellampbell (b) Fern-Kite-Tiger12
17. 17.🔢 How many characters are in “Pond.83”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) frog-moon-lake-12 (b) wolflakeshell29
19. 19.🔐 Is “Tiger_Shell_Sand40” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
20. 20.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “River_Drum_2017” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tigerlotustoastrain (b) ToastTigerVine28
22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Password-Cloud55 (b) Chai_Rain_Frog87
23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Drum.29” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “brick-hill-bell-65” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “shipgoldponddust” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
26. 26.🔐 “Rohan-Fern-52” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) has a name or year (c) shorter than 12 (d) fewer than 3 kinds
27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Rohan2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “Tara2015”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
29. 29.🔐 Is “Meera.Lamp.87” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
30. 30.🔐 Is “MangoSandCloud21” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
31. 31.🔐 “Tara-Leaf-22” 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
32. 32.🔐 Is “Chai_Lamp_Rain62” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “NestCloudMango54”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
34. 34.🔐 Is “Tiger#17” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “Toast@Leaf@Corn21”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
36. 36.🔐 “pearlseedtigervine” 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.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) rain!seed!pond!13 (b) rainbelldrum16
38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “WheelToastGold52” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
39. 39.🔐 “drummangovinekite” 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
40. 40.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) smart (c) safe (d) risky

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