Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 324 · 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.🔐 “Wheel.38” 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
2. 2.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) in your head (c) on a sticky note (d) in a class chat
3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Dust@Vine@Nest85 (b) Password#Nest24
4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Diya2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
5. 5.🔐 “Rohan@Pearl@64” 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
6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “Mango@24”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wolf-plum-gold-50 (b) password15
8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “Tiger!26”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ship.wolf.seed.85 (b) Ship#53
10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wheelshellbellcloud” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
11. 11.🔐 Is “Nest@Lotus@Neem35” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kite.Cloud.Shell76 (b) neemseednest33
13. 13.🔢 How many characters are in “Iloveyou_Ship83”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
14. 14.🔐 Is “frogboatlotus29” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
15. 15.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is hard to type (b) it has symbols (c) it is too long (d) others can guess it
16. 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) nestfernleaf77 (b) WheelMangoRain65
17. 17.🔐 Is “Pearl.Frog.Corn70” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
18. 18.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Dust_Neem_2015” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “Neem!Nest!Kite17”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
20. 20.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) emojis (b) capital letters (c) symbols (d) digits
21. 21.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 0 (d) 1
22. 22.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Welcome#Tent15” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
23. 23.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) 12
24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Mango!11” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wolfpearltent74 (b) FernTentCloud75
26. 26.🔐 “Pond!23” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) fewer than 3 kinds
27. 27.🔐 “Ananya!Drum!38” 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
28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Hill-Chai-2011” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
29. 29.🔢 How many characters are in “Wheel-Neem-Kite28”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Kabir.Neem.71” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
31. 31.🔐 Is “Kite@Lamp@Corn34” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “SeedMangoPearl32” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “LeafHillPlum69”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
34. 34.🔐 “cornwolflampnest” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) fewer than 3 kinds
35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Rain_Hill_Dust54” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
36. 36.🔐 “Password-Chai32” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) shorter than 12 (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
37. 37.🔐 Is “MoonSeedNest47” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
38. 38.🔐 Is “fernshellpearlwolf” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
39. 39.🔐 “Bell_64” 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
40. 40.🔢 How many characters are in “qwerty89”? Count letters, digits and symbols.

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