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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 107 · 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: “press power mid-work” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) save your work first (c) shut down mid-update (d) switch off before saving
  3. 3.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) switch off main power (b) close all programs (c) wait for a dark screen (d) save your work
  4. 4.True or false: “switch off before saving” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off before saving” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  6. 6.💾 What should we do before shutting down? (a) pull the plug (b) spill water (c) save our work (d) hit the screen
  7. 7.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “wait while it starts” or “log in with a password”? (a) log in with a password (b) wait while it starts
  8. 8.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) save your work first (b) close all programs (c) wait till it turns off (d) pull the plug while on
  10. 10.🔍 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
  11. 11.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pull the plug while on (b) press power mid-work (c) close all programs (d) switch off before saving
  13. 13.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off mains last” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  14. 14.🔢 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
  15. 15.🔢 To start a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) log in with a password (b) wait while it starts (c) switch on the main power (d) press the power button
  16. 16.🔌 Shutting down: is “pull the plug while on” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use the shut-down option (b) wait till it turns off (c) switch off before saving (d) close all programs
  18. 18.⏳ What should we do while the computer is starting up? (a) press many keys (b) switch it off (c) wait patiently (d) shake the monitor
  19. 19.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “save your work first” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: “close all programs” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔌 Shutting down: is “press power mid-work” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  24. 24.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “press the power button”? (a) wait while it starts (b) log in with a password (c) switch on the main power
  25. 25.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) close all programs (c) switch off main power (d) save your work
  26. 26.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  27. 27.🔌 Shutting down: is “close all programs” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  28. 28.🔌 Shutting down: is “use the shut-down option” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  29. 29.🔑 What do we type to log in safely? (a) a poem (b) a password (c) our address (d) a phone number
  30. 30.True or false: “save your work first” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “press the power button” or “wait while it starts”? (a) press the power button (b) wait while it starts
  32. 32.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the printer (b) the desktop (c) the keyboard (d) the folder
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pull the plug while on (b) switch off mains last (c) shut down mid-update (d) press power mid-work
  34. 34.🔘 Which button do we press to switch on the computer? (a) the mouse button (b) the space bar (c) the power button (d) the Enter key
  35. 35.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “wait while it starts”? (a) log in with a password (b) press the power button (c) switch on the main power
  36. 36.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “wait while it starts” or “press the power button”? (a) wait while it starts (b) press the power button
  37. 37.True or false: “close all programs” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “choose shut down”? (a) switch off main power (b) close all programs (c) save your work (d) wait for a dark screen
  39. 39.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “save your work” or “close all programs”? (a) save your work (b) close all programs
  40. 40.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to print a page (b) to make it faster (c) to change the colour (d) to keep our work safe

Answer key

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

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