Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 979 · 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.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) in a class chat (c) in your head (d) on a sticky note
2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Moon@37” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
3. 3.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Vihaan2017” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
4. 4.🔐 Is “lakerainbell41” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
5. 5.🔐 Is “toastplumvineshell” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
6. 6.🔐 Is “Password.Lotus38” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
7. 7.🔐 Is “GoldRainLamp57” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
8. 8.🔐 Is “Bell@15” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
9. 9.🔐 “Lake@29” 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.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) plum_hill_rain_54 (b) cornshipsandmoon
11. 11.🎂 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
12. 12.🔢 How many characters are in “Aarav2015”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
13. 13.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 12
14. 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pond-Ship-2012 (b) Corn.Tiger.Lotus82
15. 15.🔐 “mangotentboat66” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
16. 16.🔐 “Tara@Lotus@30” 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
17. 17.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) risky (b) required (c) smart (d) safe
18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Dust-77 (b) boat.toast.lake.14
19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Rohan2012 (b) Cloud-Corn-Dust66
20. 20.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “drumbricklamp73” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “Lamp.Tent.Leaf64”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
22. 22.🔐 Is “Nest!84” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
23. 23.🔐 Is “bellwolfsand32” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) vine@gold@sand@15 (b) Kabir@Neem@86
25. 25.🔐 “Kabir!Sand!47” 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
26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) HillPearlMoon85 (b) Seed_86
27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ishaan2015” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Aarav_Leaf_79” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “lotus.wolf.toast.35” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
30. 30.🔐 Is “Toast-Moon-Corn70” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “Password.Mango74”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
32. 32.🔢 How many characters are in “tiger-moon-chai-74”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
33. 33.🔐 Is “BoatFrogChai36” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “qwerty36”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
35. 35.🔢 How many characters are in “Ananya@Nest@28”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
36. 36.🔐 “Tent@28” 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
37. 37.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) emojis (b) symbols (c) capital letters (d) digits
38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “LampLakeTiger23” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
39. 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Rohan2009 (b) RainNestGold86
40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) password42 (b) SeedRiverShip58

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