Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 546 · 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 characters are in “Vihaan-Tiger-30”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
2. 2.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) it is hard to type (c) others can guess it (d) it is too long
3. 3.🔐 “Chai-69” 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
4. 4.🔐 Is “NestToastGold23” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Fern!62 (b) WolfDustBell81
6. 6.🔐 “Arjun_Pond_24” 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
7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tara2013 (b) cloud.toast.mango.26
8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “Rohan2013”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
9. 9.🔢 How many characters are in “goldleaflakesand”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Plum.46 (b) cloud.lamp.corn.40
11. 11.🔐 Is “Toast_42” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
12. 12.🔐 Is “PearlShellGold54” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
13. 13.🔐 Is “Mango-55” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “Chai-25”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
15. 15.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Vihaan!Tiger!80” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
16. 16.🔐 Is “Boat#Seed#Wheel17” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
17. 17.🔐 Is “Password.Frog14” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
18. 18.🔐 Is “Cloud!Toast!2010” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “mango.wheel.fern.29” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
20. 20.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wolfcloudship37” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
21. 21.🔐 “brickrainhillleaf” 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
22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lake#Lamp#Shell24 (b) fernmoonbell73
23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lamp@leaf@cloud@85 (b) password22
24. 24.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 0
25. 25.🔐 “lakefrogwolf32” 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
26. 26.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) symbols (c) digits (d) emojis
27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Cloud_17 (b) frog_leaf_wolf_15
28. 28.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 12 (d) 8
29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Mango-Frog-Lotus50” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
30. 30.🔢 How many characters are in “Lotus!Toast!Shell67”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) neem@tiger@shell@19 (b) Kabir2012
32. 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Hill-River-Chai39 (b) Letmein_Nest78
33. 33.🔐 “Kabir@Lamp@71” 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
34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “password56” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
35. 35.🔐 Is “wheel!shell!wolf!69” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) drum.dust.toast.17 (b) Sand#53
37. 37.🔐 “riverchailampbell” 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
38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Hill#Gold#2014” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
39. 39.🗝️ 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
40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lampshellrain66 (b) VineCornPond53

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