Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 512 · 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.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) admin73 (b) PearlChaiFrog16
2. 2.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 6 (c) 12 (d) 4
3. 3.🔐 Is “Qwerty!Lamp18” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
4. 4.🔐 Is “hill.plum.sand.89” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
5. 5.🔐 Is “Nisha#Pond#77” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
6. 6.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ananya#Pond#21” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
7. 7.🔐 “Chai_32” 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
8. 8.🔐 Is “wheel.lotus.brick.64” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Welcome!Drum67” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
10. 10.🔐 “shipplumbrick59” 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
11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “drum#nest#cloud#52”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
12. 12.🔐 Is “Rain#Vine#Tent18” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kabir.Hill.41 (b) kite-pearl-lake-71
14. 14.🔐 “Tara#Ship#25” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) fewer than 3 kinds
15. 15.🔐 Is “Mango.Tiger.Lamp62” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “Lamp@Lake@Seed41”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Plum#Drum#2018 (b) ShellToastRain13
18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) NeemPearlShip18 (b) drumchailamphill
19. 19.🔐 “neemsandbell14” 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
20. 20.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) digits (c) symbols (d) emojis
21. 21.🔐 “Kite#66” 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
22. 22.🔐 Is “MangoRainWolf72” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
23. 23.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) it has symbols (c) it is hard to type (d) others can guess it
24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Diya2010 (b) NeemChaiBrick15
25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “Lotus-Chai-2008”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wolf@mango@sand@85 (b) Corn@85
27. 27.🔐 “Ishaan@Vine@50” 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.🔐 Is “Mango!Pearl!2011” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
29. 29.🔢 How many characters are in “River_Leaf_Drum86”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
30. 30.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 3 (d) 2
31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “LakeCloudDrum23”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
32. 32.🔐 “Password@Drum62” 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
33. 33.🔐 Is “Lamp.Brick.Leaf80” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
34. 34.🔐 Is “DrumLeafGold22” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “Admin-Drum12”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
36. 36.🔐 “lakecornlotus50” 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
37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ship@82” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
38. 38.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) required (c) risky (d) smart
39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lotus_Wolf_2015” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
40. 40.🔐 Is “Bell#Moon#Vine38” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong

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