Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 619 · 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 “Kabir2014” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
2. 2.🔐 “plumkitelotus56” 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
3. 3.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 8
4. 4.🔐 Is “dust.tiger.frog.33” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Seed!Nest!2017” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
6. 6.🔐 Is “Kite@Shell@2011” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
7. 7.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) capital letters (c) symbols (d) emojis
8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “ToastKiteMango47” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
9. 9.🔐 “Welcome#Seed47” 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
10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Chai.Sand.Pearl30 (b) Welcome@Toast75
11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) moon_plum_river_78 (b) lampdrumrainplum
12. 12.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) on a sticky note (c) in your head (d) in a class chat
13. 13.🔢 How many characters are in “Ananya2017”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “letmein20”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wolfpondriverdust (b) Nest.Pearl.Moon60
16. 16.🔐 “rainmangomoon87” 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
17. 17.🔐 Is “Shell@Sand@Frog48” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
18. 18.🔐 “Saanvi@Brick@57” 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
19. 19.🔐 Is “Diya2017” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
20. 20.🎂 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
21. 21.🔐 Is “Vihaan#Tent#65” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
22. 22.🔐 “Brick!10” 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
23. 23.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) safe (c) risky (d) smart
24. 24.🔐 Is “TigerNestCloud56” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nisha2017” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
26. 26.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “boatleafcloud20” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
27. 27.🔐 “lotusshiptigerlake” 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
28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “Nisha_Rain_20”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
29. 29.🔢 How many characters are in “Admin-River74”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “chairainlakepond” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Fern_28 (b) VineGoldDrum37
32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “letmein22” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “Chai!18”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
34. 34.🔐 “Kabir.Rain.31” 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
35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “Qwerty-Hill82”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
36. 36.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tiger_Ship_Lamp38” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kite#Lotus#Nest37 (b) Arjun2017
38. 38.🔐 “Moon.Ship.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
39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “FernLotusNest67”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
40. 40.🔐 Is “wheelpondgoldtent” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong

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