Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 279 · 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.🔢 How many characters are in “Boat-59”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
2. 2.🔐 “Ananya_Pond_38” 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
3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Bell.Kite.Brick20 (b) letmein20
4. 4.🔐 “wolffernmangocloud” 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
5. 5.🔐 Is “Aarav2010” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tiger@84 (b) Neem@Nest@Toast50
7. 7.🔐 Is “Vine.59” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “Vine@River@2010”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “shippondchai54” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “KiteRainMango73” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan-Drum-13 (b) hill@fern@wolf@59
12. 12.🔐 “Qwerty-Hill75” 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
13. 13.🔐 “nestfrogtigershell” 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
14. 14.🔐 Is “Iloveyou@Leaf86” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kabir2016 (b) MangoLeafSeed59
16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “sandtentfernfrog”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Iloveyou@Tiger67 (b) frog-leaf-seed-11
18. 18.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) digits (c) emojis (d) symbols
19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “DrumFernPond19” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “Gold@Tiger@Kite22”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
21. 21.🔐 “sandlaketiger87” 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
22. 22.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) in a class chat (c) on your notebook cover (d) in your head
23. 23.🔐 Is “Wheel-Bell-Toast79” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Fern@Rain@2008” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Brick-Plum-Rain20 (b) Welcome-Hill46
26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “tiger!moon!ship!71”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
27. 27.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 0
28. 28.🔐 Is “Kite-61” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Meera2011 (b) boat@gold@dust@73
30. 30.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) risky (b) smart (c) required (d) safe
31. 31.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Qwerty-Chai20” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) BrickBoatVine71 (b) Saanvi_Shell_38
33. 33.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) it has symbols (c) it is hard to type (d) others can guess it
34. 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) riverlakebell12 (b) cloud#rain#river#19
35. 35.🔐 Is “cloud.leaf.rain.13” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
36. 36.🔐 “Sand_59” 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
37. 37.🔐 “golddustlotusrain” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a name or year (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a common word
38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ship-Mango-Cloud53 (b) Sand_28
39. 39.🔐 “rivercloudbellnest” 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
40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “brickshipwolf63” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

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