Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 570 · 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 “Vihaan-Toast-33” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
2. 2.🔐 “hillshipfrog38” 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
3. 3.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Meera2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
4. 4.🔐 Is “Fern.Chai.2010” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
5. 5.🔐 Is “Lake!56” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “qwerty47”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
7. 7.🔐 “Diya#Sand#48” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) fewer than 3 kinds
8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “Bell!Mango!Kite24”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
9. 9.🔐 Is “plumkitepond15” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
10. 10.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) risky (c) safe (d) required
11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “lakekitetoastbrick” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
12. 12.🔐 Is “boat.kite.rain.41” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
13. 13.🔐 “lampbellhilldust” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) has a name or year (d) shorter than 12
14. 14.🔐 Is “Ananya!Moon!33” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
15. 15.🔐 “boattoastseedplum” 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
16. 16.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) on your notebook cover (c) in a class chat (d) in your head
17. 17.🔐 “River#70” 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
18. 18.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 0 (d) 2
19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan.Tiger.54 (b) LampTentGold85
20. 20.🔐 Is “password72” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
21. 21.🔐 Is “plum-mango-moon-18” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
22. 22.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 8 (c) 12 (d) 4
23. 23.🔐 “Corn_36” 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
24. 24.🔐 Is “Tara2012” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “ShellLakeKite34”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) qwerty55 (b) dust!gold!nest!41
27. 27.🔐 “Bell.34” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) has a name or year (c) shorter than 12 (d) fewer than 3 kinds
28. 28.🔐 Is “Lamp-Hill-Seed18” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
29. 29.🔐 Is “Dust-84” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
30. 30.🔐 Is “Rain#Kite#Fern13” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
31. 31.🔐 Is “shelllotusfrog75” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
32. 32.🔐 “Vihaan-Pearl-40” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) has a name or year (d) shorter than 12
33. 33.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Letmein_Mango20” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
34. 34.🔐 Is “letmein43” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
35. 35.🔐 “goldlampkitedust” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
36. 36.🔐 “bellhillgoldcorn” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) has a name or year (d) shorter than 12
37. 37.🔢 How many characters are in “wheelpearlcorntoast”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
38. 38.🔐 Is “ChaiHillRiver75” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
39. 39.🔐 “chaicloudlampnest” 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
40. 40.🔐 Is “Lotus!Sand!Drum20” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak

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