Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 690 · 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, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 0 (d) 2
2. 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) cloud.tent.lamp.73 (b) Password.Nest68
3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “Iloveyou-Nest40”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) MangoSandRiver30 (b) Bell-Rain-2009
5. 5.🔐 “Pearl-38” 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
6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) welcome19 (b) Moon@Corn@Plum31
7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “rainnestlamp43” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
8. 8.🔐 “Admin@Vine50” 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
9. 9.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) in your head (c) on a sticky note (d) in a class chat
10. 10.🔐 “Qwerty#Fern79” 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
11. 11.🔐 “Frog_Nest_2013” 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
12. 12.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “rainboatmangosand” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) boat_river_dust_21 (b) Gold_46
14. 14.🔐 Is “Toast-Wolf-2014” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
15. 15.🔐 “Iloveyou.Neem67” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Neem#Sand#Mango23” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
17. 17.🔐 Is “Cloud#Lamp#2010” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
18. 18.🔐 “riverwheelseed70” 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
19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “Welcome!Boat44”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
20. 20.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Corn-Nest-2017” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
21. 21.🔐 “Iloveyou-Sand64” 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
22. 22.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) capital letters (c) symbols (d) emojis
23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tentpearlneem24 (b) Mango@Sand@Wolf87
24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Meera2010 (b) tiger@leaf@tent@53
25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) SandNestMoon80 (b) lotusshipseedfrog
26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “tigershellmango57”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
27. 27.🎂 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
28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Boat#34 (b) SeedLotusMoon82
29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “lamp@gold@brick@45” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “cornplumdustbell” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vine!River!Bell75 (b) iloveyou61
32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Diya_Rain_11” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
33. 33.🔐 “goldcloudvinefern” 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
34. 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) BoatHillRiver32 (b) Kabir_River_53
35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “shelltigergold41”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
36. 36.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) required (c) smart (d) risky
37. 37.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Sand!Wheel!2012” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
38. 38.🔐 Is “qwerty10” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
39. 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tiger@Frog@Tent24 (b) Diya-Shell-28
40. 40.🔐 “pearlshipchaiplum” 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

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