Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 685 · 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.🔐 “Vihaan-Pond-42” 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
2. 2.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) required (c) smart (d) risky
3. 3.🔐 Is “hill#pond#lotus#19” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
4. 4.🔐 “seeddrumvine49” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
5. 5.🔐 Is “Saanvi@Pearl@35” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
6. 6.🔐 Is “boat_moon_tiger_47” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Drum.Pearl.Hill16 (b) admin14
8. 8.🔐 Is “Saanvi!Sand!77” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
9. 9.🔐 “dustneemcorn40” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
10. 10.🔢 How many characters are in “Aarav@Plum@21”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
11. 11.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) it is too long (c) others can guess it (d) it is hard to type
12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Wolf@21 (b) Tent.Lotus.Hill35
13. 13.🔐 Is “Wheel-22” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “Drum.53”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
15. 15.🔐 “Tara_Corn_88” 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
16. 16.🔐 “lakeneemboatship” 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
17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “hillmoonpond83” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Corn.73 (b) Drum#Hill#Kite19
19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “Mango@Bell@Seed79”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Letmein@Tent13 (b) Shell!Ship!Mango56
21. 21.🔐 Is “plumgoldwolflake” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “Boat-Vine-2011”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
23. 23.🔐 “Meera.Lotus.18” 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
24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan2017 (b) DustChaiLamp41
25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ship@Boat@Tiger13 (b) Kabir2018
26. 26.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in your head (b) in a class chat (c) on a sticky note (d) on your notebook cover
27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wolf_moon_river_42” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ishaan!Seed!76” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
29. 29.🔐 “Plum!36” 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
30. 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) LeafCornDrum23 (b) Neem_53
31. 31.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) symbols (c) emojis (d) capital letters
32. 32.🔐 “Diya.Bell.35” 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
33. 33.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “River_Gold_2015” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
34. 34.🔐 Is “Ananya#Pearl#89” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “BrickLeafCorn42”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
36. 36.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “drumrivervine39” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
37. 37.🔐 “Kabir!Dust!33” 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
38. 38.🔐 “Kite-Rain-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 kinds of characters does “Lamp.27” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Corn!57 (b) Brick-Pearl-Neem17

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