Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 920 · 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 “GoldSeedShell23”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “lampshipfernleaf” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
3. 3.🔐 “Frog!17” 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
4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “PlumBellMoon55”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
5. 5.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) digits (b) emojis (c) capital letters (d) symbols
6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “boatfernwolfpond”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tiger_34 (b) kite!ship!tent!59
8. 8.🔐 “leafdustfrogdrum” 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
9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “frog-wheel-brick-87” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) river#vine#tent#49 (b) Password#Tiger86
11. 11.🔐 “Admin#Wheel65” 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
12. 12.🔐 “Tara.Moon.12” 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
13. 13.🔢 How many characters are in “bricklampboat87”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
14. 14.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 0 (d) 2
15. 15.🔢 How many characters are in “Ishaan2018”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
16. 16.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) risky (c) smart (d) required
17. 17.🔐 Is “Welcome#Drum59” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
18. 18.🔐 Is “password47” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “admin70” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
20. 20.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Moon-83” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
21. 21.🎂 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
22. 22.🔐 “Nisha-Boat-14” 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
23. 23.🔐 “Drum.Chai.2008” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a common word (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a name or year
24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “River-Nest-Gold74”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Nisha_Lake_75” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
26. 26.🔐 “Kabir@Chai@69” 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
27. 27.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) in a class chat (c) on your notebook cover (d) in your head
28. 28.🔐 Is “Vine.Dust.Hill56” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Moon-Dust-River14” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “password49” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
31. 31.🔐 “Qwerty@Lake24” 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
32. 32.🔐 “Iloveyou@Leaf21” 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.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 8
34. 34.🔐 Is “toast@neem@pond@51” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
35. 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wolf.corn.neem.70 (b) password58
36. 36.🔐 Is “Welcome_Neem71” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
37. 37.🔢 How many characters are in “dustrainshell19”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wheel#brick#lotus#63” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
39. 39.🔐 Is “TentLotusWolf68” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
40. 40.🔐 “Vihaan-Pond-83” 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

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