Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 54 · 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 “bell.nest.drum.36” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “Moon_Sand_Gold15”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “pond_sand_mango_28”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
5. 5.🎂 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
6. 6.🔐 “Nest!15” 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
7. 7.🔐 “Arjun#River#62” 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
8. 8.🔐 “Vihaan_Moon_52” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) shorter than 12
9. 9.🔢 How many characters are in “Tent#Lamp#2017”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
10. 10.🔐 Is “lotus_sand_corn_82” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “Password-Pond53”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
12. 12.🔢 How many characters are in “pearl.lotus.wolf.28”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
13. 13.🔐 “River#56” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) shorter than 12
14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “admin21”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Toast.Frog.Pond33 (b) neemvinechai60
16. 16.🔐 Is “drum_ship_leaf_48” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Hill@33” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
18. 18.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) in your head (c) on a sticky note (d) on your notebook cover
19. 19.🔐 “cornsandtigerkite” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a name or year (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a common word
20. 20.🔐 Is “Aarav2013” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) hillkitesandlake (b) Toast.Sand.Nest43
22. 22.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Pearl.73” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
23. 23.🔐 Is “moontoastkite45” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
24. 24.🔐 Is “plum_drum_pond_49” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
25. 25.🔐 Is “Lake_76” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
26. 26.🔐 Is “DustPondBoat72” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
27. 27.🔐 Is “Ananya2015” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “Rohan2014”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
29. 29.🔢 How many characters are in “qwerty70”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
30. 30.🔐 Is “riverferntiger54” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Frog!Neem!2009 (b) PlumSandPearl21
32. 32.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) risky (b) required (c) safe (d) smart
33. 33.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “lamptigerneemwheel” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
34. 34.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) emojis (b) capital letters (c) digits (d) symbols
35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tent!Fern!2010” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
36. 36.🔐 Is “Nisha2009” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
37. 37.🔐 Is “Hill@Chai@2012” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ananya!Leaf!22 (b) wheel#sand#seed#10
39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Pond_Drum_2008” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
40. 40.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ishaan.Neem.66” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)

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