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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 1 · 40 questions
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Remember (Steps in order): Start: main power → power button → wait while it starts → log in with a password. Shut down: save your work → close all programs → choose shut down → wait for a dark screen → switch off main power. Never pull the plug or press the power button while the computer is working.

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  1. 1.🔑 What do we type to log in safely? (a) our address (b) a poem (c) a phone number (d) a password
  2. 2.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “choose shut down”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) close all programs (c) switch off main power (d) save your work
  3. 3.🔘 Which button do we press to switch on the computer? (a) the power button (b) the Enter key (c) the space bar (d) the mouse button
  4. 4.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to change the colour (b) to print a page (c) to make it faster (d) to keep our work safe
  5. 5.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “press the power button” or “log in with a password”? (a) log in with a password (b) press the power button
  6. 6.🔌 Shutting down: is “use the shut-down option” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  7. 7.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “close all programs”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) save your work (c) switch off main power (d) choose shut down
  8. 8.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “switch on the main power”? (a) wait while it starts (b) press the power button (c) log in with a password
  9. 9.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “save your work” or “wait for a dark screen”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) save your work
  10. 10.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off before saving” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  11. 11.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “wait for a dark screen”? (a) switch off main power (b) choose shut down (c) save your work (d) close all programs
  12. 12.🔢 To start a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) log in with a password (b) switch on the main power (c) wait while it starts (d) press the power button
  13. 13.🔢 To start a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) log in with a password (b) wait while it starts (c) press the power button (d) switch on the main power
  14. 14.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “switch off main power” or “choose shut down”? (a) switch off main power (b) choose shut down
  15. 15.🔌 Shutting down: is “shut down mid-update” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  16. 16.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “switch on the main power” or “press the power button”? (a) switch on the main power (b) press the power button
  17. 17.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔌 Shutting down: is “pull the plug while on” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  19. 19.🔌 Shutting down: is “wait till it turns off” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  20. 20.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the folder (b) the keyboard (c) the printer (d) the desktop
  21. 21.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “switch on the main power” or “log in with a password”? (a) log in with a password (b) switch on the main power
  22. 22.🔌 Shutting down: is “close all programs” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  23. 23.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before saving (b) shut down mid-update (c) pull the plug while on (d) wait till it turns off
  25. 25.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) buttons (b) icons (c) cursors (d) files of paper
  26. 26.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “close all programs” or “save your work”? (a) close all programs (b) save your work
  27. 27.💾 What should we do before shutting down? (a) pull the plug (b) hit the screen (c) save our work (d) spill water
  28. 28.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “wait for a dark screen” or “save your work”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) save your work
  29. 29.🔌 Shutting down: is “press power mid-work” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) save your work first (b) use the shut-down option (c) switch off mains last (d) press power mid-work
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before saving (b) close all programs (c) press power mid-work (d) shut down mid-update
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before saving (b) switch off mains last (c) shut down mid-update (d) pull the plug while on
  33. 33.⏳ What should we do while the computer is starting up? (a) wait patiently (b) shake the monitor (c) switch it off (d) press many keys
  34. 34.True or false: “press power mid-work” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “press power mid-work” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pull the plug while on (b) use the shut-down option (c) switch off mains last (d) wait till it turns off
  38. 38.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) close all programs (b) wait for a dark screen (c) switch off main power (d) choose shut down
  39. 39.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “save your work” or “close all programs”? (a) close all programs (b) save your work
  40. 40.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “press the power button” or “wait while it starts”? (a) wait while it starts (b) press the power button

Answer key

  1. a password
  2. wait for a dark screen
  3. the power button
  4. to keep our work safe
  5. press the power button
  6. the right way
  7. choose shut down
  8. press the power button
  9. save your work
  10. the wrong way
  11. switch off main power
  12. switch on the main power
  13. log in with a password
  14. choose shut down
  15. the wrong way
  16. switch on the main power
  17. False
  18. the wrong way
  19. the right way
  20. the desktop
  21. switch on the main power
  22. the right way
  23. the right way
  24. wait till it turns off
  25. icons
  26. save your work
  27. save our work
  28. save your work
  29. the wrong way
  30. press power mid-work
  31. close all programs
  32. switch off mains last
  33. wait patiently
  34. True
  35. True
  36. False
  37. pull the plug while on
  38. switch off main power
  39. save your work
  40. press the power button

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