Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 393 · 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.🔐 “Brick-76” 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
2. 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Moon.Wheel.Plum38 (b) tentpearltiger23
3. 3.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 8 (d) 12
4. 4.🔐 “wolfdustshipnest” 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
5. 5.🔢 How many characters are in “Meera2011”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “Fern_Nest_Tiger83”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) neem!brick!rain!13 (b) Kite-43
8. 8.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) on your notebook cover (c) in a class chat (d) in your head
9. 9.🔐 Is “Fern_River_Neem60” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
10. 10.🔢 How many characters are in “Lake.Corn.2014”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
11. 11.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is hard to type (b) others can guess it (c) it is too long (d) it has symbols
12. 12.🔐 “wheelnestraindust” 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
13. 13.🔐 Is “Gold_Leaf_Bell54” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
14. 14.🔐 “Vihaan!Vine!26” 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
15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) TentCloudSeed10 (b) password76
16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Rohan2011” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
17. 17.🔐 “Qwerty.Mango83” 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
18. 18.🔐 “Rohan.Cloud.70” 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
19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “Letmein.Wolf46”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “Aarav2010”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) bell_wheel_corn_88 (b) Wolf.Vine.2010
22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ananya2014 (b) DustMoonRiver58
23. 23.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 0 (d) 3
24. 24.🔐 Is “Pond.Tiger.Mango77” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
25. 25.🔐 Is “VineToastDust33” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
26. 26.🔐 “plumcloudmoonsand” 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
27. 27.🔐 Is “BrickCornRiver44” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “LeafShellRain64”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lampwheelmangobell (b) TigerHillFern51
30. 30.🔐 Is “pondrainnest61” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “Nisha.Vine.33”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
32. 32.🔢 How many characters are in “lake@fern@gold@63”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
33. 33.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ishaan-Tiger-52” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “shipleafseed16”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “Meera2012”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
36. 36.🔐 Is “hillpearltigertent” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tent-Mango-Kite42 (b) Pond_River_2008
38. 38.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) risky (c) smart (d) safe
39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “Diya2016”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Bell.Plum.Drum89” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

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