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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 102 · 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.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔌 Shutting down: is “pull the plug while on” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  4. 4.🔢 To start a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) press the power button (b) wait while it starts (c) log in with a password (d) switch on the main power
  5. 5.🔑 What do we type to log in safely? (a) a poem (b) our address (c) a password (d) a phone number
  6. 6.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “close all programs” or “switch off main power”? (a) switch off main power (b) close all programs
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) switch off before saving (c) pull the plug while on (d) save your work first
  8. 8.🔘 Which button do we press to switch on the computer? (a) the power button (b) the mouse button (c) the space bar (d) the Enter key
  9. 9.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “press the power button”? (a) switch on the main power (b) wait while it starts (c) log in with a password
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use the shut-down option (b) switch off before saving (c) wait till it turns off (d) save your work first
  11. 11.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “wait for a dark screen”? (a) choose shut down (b) switch off main power (c) close all programs (d) save your work
  12. 12.🔌 Shutting down: is “shut down mid-update” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  13. 13.🔢 To start a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) wait while it starts (b) press the power button (c) switch on the main power (d) log in with a password
  14. 14.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “switch on the main power”? (a) log in with a password (b) press the power button (c) wait while it starts
  15. 15.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “save your work” or “choose shut down”? (a) choose shut down (b) save your work
  16. 16.🔢 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
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) save your work first (b) switch off mains last (c) wait till it turns off (d) shut down mid-update
  18. 18.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to change the colour (b) to keep our work safe (c) to print a page (d) to make it faster
  19. 19.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) buttons (b) cursors (c) files of paper (d) icons
  20. 20.🔌 Shutting down: is “press power mid-work” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  21. 21.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “switch off main power” or “choose shut down”? (a) choose shut down (b) switch off main power
  22. 22.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  23. 23.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “wait for a dark screen” or “switch off main power”? (a) switch off main power (b) wait for a dark screen
  24. 24.⏳ What should we do while the computer is starting up? (a) wait patiently (b) shake the monitor (c) press many keys (d) switch it off
  25. 25.💾 What should we do before shutting down? (a) hit the screen (b) pull the plug (c) spill water (d) save our work
  26. 26.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off before saving” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  27. 27.True or false: “close all programs” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) switch off main power (b) save your work (c) choose shut down (d) close all programs
  29. 29.🔢 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
  30. 30.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the printer (b) the folder (c) the keyboard (d) the desktop
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before saving (b) pull the plug while on (c) shut down mid-update (d) close all programs
  32. 32.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) switch off main power (b) save your work (c) wait for a dark screen (d) close all programs
  33. 33.🔌 Shutting down: is “close all programs” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  34. 34.🔌 Shutting down: is “use the shut-down option” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  35. 35.True or false: “close all programs” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “save your work first” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shut down mid-update (b) switch off before saving (c) pull the plug while on (d) switch off mains last
  40. 40.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “press the power button” or “switch on the main power”? (a) press the power button (b) switch on the main power

Answer key

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

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