Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 976 · 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.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Corn#84 (b) TigerBrickPond70
2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “tentsandvinemango” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “vine.wheel.nest.88”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
4. 4.🔐 “Ishaan!Lake!26” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a common word (c) has a name or year (d) fewer than 3 kinds
5. 5.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) others can guess it (b) it has symbols (c) it is hard to type (d) it is too long
6. 6.🔐 “Arjun@Sand@19” 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
7. 7.🔐 “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
8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pearl#Tiger#Corn81 (b) bellshelltent11
9. 9.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in your head (b) on a sticky note (c) in a class chat (d) on your notebook cover
10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Seed#River#2014 (b) Lotus-Wheel-Hill21
11. 11.🔐 Is “neemlampchai12” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
12. 12.🔐 “wolfneemgoldplum” 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
13. 13.🔐 Is “wheel!boat!leaf!13” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
14. 14.🔐 Is “bell-kite-pond-80” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
15. 15.🔐 Is “vine.mango.river.78” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
16. 16.🔐 Is “chaitigerwolf69” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) PearlLakeLeaf46 (b) Sand.Drum.2017
18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Iloveyou-Boat18 (b) lotus.chai.sand.28
19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) RainBrickRiver71 (b) vinedustplumpearl
20. 20.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 4 (c) 8 (d) 6
21. 21.🔐 “Letmein-Pearl79” 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
22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “LakeNestBell25”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “Pearl.Lotus.Leaf59”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
24. 24.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) emojis (b) symbols (c) digits (d) capital letters
25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) iloveyou27 (b) lamp#mango#wheel#74
26. 26.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 0
27. 27.🔐 Is “Tiger#84” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
28. 28.🔐 Is “Neem#Lamp#Gold47” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
29. 29.🔐 “drumvinegoldneem” 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
30. 30.🔢 How many characters are in “wolfchaikiterain”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
31. 31.🔐 Is “DustMoonSeed16” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
32. 32.🔐 Is “wheelnestplum23” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “Tiger.33”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
34. 34.🔐 “wheelwolfmoon29” 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
35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Corn!Chai!Lamp32” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
36. 36.🔢 How many characters are in “Tiger.Frog.Cloud32”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
37. 37.🔐 “Boat#65” 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
38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lake.Frog.Tent79 (b) Admin_Frog51
39. 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lamp!16 (b) RainBoatShip84
40. 40.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) required (c) risky (d) safe

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