Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 477 · 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 kinds of characters does “letmein34” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
2. 2.🔐 Is “nestbellbrick24” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
3. 3.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “river.wheel.pond.48” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Vihaan2010” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
5. 5.🔐 “Sand!Lake!2014” 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
6. 6.🔐 “shellcornpearl69” 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
7. 7.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) 4
8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Boat#Kite#Wheel66 (b) letmein82
9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) frog-dust-fern-70 (b) lakedustlotus45
10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ananya-Fern-57” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
11. 11.🔐 Is “Neem.Rain.2012” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
12. 12.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Drum-77” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
13. 13.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) others can guess it (c) it has symbols (d) it is hard to type
14. 14.🔐 “shipsandmangodrum” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year
15. 15.🔐 Is “Rohan2016” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “Leaf#Nest#2013”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) dustfernseedpond (b) Pearl-Plum-Boat35
18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Arjun-Frog-84 (b) Lotus.Dust.Bell40
19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “sandhillbrick46”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
20. 20.🔐 “Frog-Ship-2016” 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
21. 21.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Aarav-Tent-20” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “qwerty84”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “seed!hill!leaf!34”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
24. 24.🔐 “Aarav@Nest@38” 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
25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “Tara2008”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
26. 26.🔐 “Admin-Dust37” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year
27. 27.🔐 “Sand!Rain!2018” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
28. 28.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in your head (b) on your notebook cover (c) on a sticky note (d) in a class chat
29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “moonsandcloudcorn” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
30. 30.🔐 “Kite!25” 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
31. 31.🔐 “Kabir!Tiger!77” 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
32. 32.🔐 Is “Iloveyou@Pearl29” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
33. 33.🔐 “Aarav!River!41” 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
34. 34.🔐 Is “Lake.River.Vine20” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “Plum.River.2013”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
36. 36.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “welcome48” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nisha.Vine.68 (b) LakeMoonWolf85
38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “seed.pearl.lake.42”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
39. 39.🔐 “Hill-62” 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
40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) fernsandlamptent (b) Seed-Wolf-Moon60

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