Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 5 · 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.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 8 (c) 12 (d) 6
2. 2.🔐 Is “Qwerty_Lake57” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Chai#Shell#Tent65 (b) Meera!Kite!51
4. 4.🔐 Is “password45” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
5. 5.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) it is hard to type (c) it is too long (d) others can guess it
6. 6.🔐 Is “cloud.kite.lotus.62” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
7. 7.🔐 “Drum@Cloud@2015” 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
8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “Ananya2016”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Pond.Neem.Fern58” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
10. 10.🔢 How many characters are in “Saanvi2011”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “SandDrumPlum10”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
12. 12.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Welcome@River54” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
13. 13.🔐 “Letmein!Rain51” 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
14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “sandlotusshipwheel”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
15. 15.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “hillshellcloudbell” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
16. 16.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 0
17. 17.🔐 Is “KiteShipBoat29” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
18. 18.🔐 Is “qwerty42” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
19. 19.🔐 “Leaf-29” 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
20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “Bell-72”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
21. 21.🔐 “tigerwolfboat85” 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
22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) password16 (b) Toast!Leaf!Vine52
23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ananya2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) mangoneemdustpearl (b) Fern_Pearl_Hill19
25. 25.🔐 “Aarav@Nest@67” 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
26. 26.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) smart (c) safe (d) risky
27. 27.🔐 “Vine#73” 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
28. 28.🔐 Is “Vihaan2012” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
29. 29.🔐 “Frog!20” 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
30. 30.🔐 Is “Plum-74” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
31. 31.🔐 Is “Aarav_Rain_86” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) hillfrogmoon12 (b) Hill-Pearl-Rain53
33. 33.🔐 “Seed-27” 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
34. 34.🔐 Is “Tent#Gold#Seed69” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
35. 35.🔐 Is “neem-toast-seed-77” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “Iloveyou-Mango48”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
37. 37.🔐 Is “Password@Lotus72” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Leaf_Pond_Pearl11 (b) letmein10
39. 39.🔐 “wolflakefrog75” 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.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Diya2008 (b) toast.lotus.chai.66

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