Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 34 · 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.🎂 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
2. 2.🔐 “Iloveyou@Mango66” 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
3. 3.🔐 “Shell-58” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “wolfnestmangoleaf”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Letmein@Mango51 (b) River!Vine!Pearl73
6. 6.🔐 Is “Shell_25” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
7. 7.🔐 Is “DrumFernLeaf50” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “Vihaan@Fern@83”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lamp.52” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
10. 10.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) in your head (c) in a class chat (d) on your notebook cover
11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “drumshipmoonseed” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
12. 12.🔐 Is “rain@dust@mango@82” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
13. 13.🔐 “River@28” 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
14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “Vine_Tiger_2008”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
15. 15.🔐 Is “password10” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
16. 16.🔐 “Vine.Pond.2013” 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
17. 17.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 8 (c) 6 (d) 12
18. 18.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) emojis (b) capital letters (c) symbols (d) digits
19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “sand-leaf-boat-48” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lamp-kite-dust-63 (b) welcome19
21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lotus.Plum.Wheel21 (b) Wheel_Neem_2009
22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) hill#river#sand#62 (b) Welcome_Drum49
23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ananya-Seed-40 (b) Bell!Pond!Mango52
24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “kitewolfdustpearl” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
25. 25.🔐 “Frog-Moon-2010” 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
26. 26.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Hill#79 (b) Lotus-Bell-Fern79
28. 28.🔐 Is “qwerty13” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “frogcornbrick86” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
30. 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango#Drum#Bell76 (b) goldpearlmangofrog
31. 31.🔐 Is “Saanvi2008” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tara-River-59 (b) Gold!Dust!Moon53
33. 33.🔐 “Nisha-Boat-82” 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
34. 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) NeemDustPearl85 (b) Lamp#Fern#2015
35. 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) drumplumhillsand (b) Dust-Seed-Lotus64
36. 36.🔐 “Kabir!Lotus!83” 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
37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “neemchailake48” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Aarav#Rain#35” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
39. 39.🔐 Is “Plum#Nest#Corn69” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
40. 40.🔐 Is “chailotuswheelpond” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak

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