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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 108 · 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 wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off mains last (b) save your work first (c) pull the plug while on (d) close all programs
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) close all programs (b) wait till it turns off (c) press power mid-work (d) save your work first
  4. 4.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “choose shut down” or “wait for a dark screen”? (a) choose shut down (b) wait for a dark screen
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shut down mid-update (b) pull the plug while on (c) wait till it turns off (d) switch off before saving
  6. 6.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the keyboard (b) the printer (c) the folder (d) the desktop
  7. 7.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “save your work” or “switch off main power”? (a) switch off main power (b) save your work
  8. 8.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “choose shut down”? (a) save your work (b) switch off main power (c) close all programs (d) wait for a dark screen
  9. 9.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “log in with a password” or “press the power button”? (a) press the power button (b) log in with a password
  10. 10.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “switch on the main power” or “wait while it starts”? (a) switch on the main power (b) wait while it starts
  11. 11.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “switch on the main power” or “log in with a password”? (a) switch on the main power (b) log in with a password
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pull the plug while on (b) switch off mains last (c) press power mid-work (d) shut down mid-update
  13. 13.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.💾 What should we do before shutting down? (a) pull the plug (b) hit the screen (c) save our work (d) spill water
  15. 15.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “wait while it starts”? (a) press the power button (b) switch on the main power (c) log in with a password
  16. 16.🔌 Shutting down: is “press power mid-work” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) close all programs (c) switch off before saving (d) shut down mid-update
  18. 18.🔢 To start a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) wait while it starts (b) press the power button (c) log in with a password (d) switch on the main power
  19. 19.🔑 What do we type to log in safely? (a) a password (b) a poem (c) our address (d) a phone number
  20. 20.🔢 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
  21. 21.True or false: “switch off before saving” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) buttons (b) files of paper (c) icons (d) cursors
  23. 23.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “wait while it starts” or “press the power button”? (a) press the power button (b) wait while it starts
  25. 25.⏳ 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
  26. 26.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “save your work first” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off before saving” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  29. 29.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) save your work (b) switch off main power (c) wait for a dark screen (d) close all programs
  30. 30.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) save your work (b) wait for a dark screen (c) switch off main power (d) choose shut down
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before saving (b) press power mid-work (c) shut down mid-update (d) save your work first
  32. 32.True or false: “press power mid-work” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “press power mid-work” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “save your work first” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “wait for a dark screen”? (a) save your work (b) switch off main power (c) close all programs (d) choose shut down
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) close all programs (b) shut down mid-update (c) switch off mains last (d) use the shut-down option
  37. 37.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to change the colour (b) to keep our work safe (c) to make it faster (d) to print a page
  38. 38.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “log in with a password” or “switch on the main power”? (a) log in with a password (b) switch on the main power
  40. 40.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way

Answer key

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

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