Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down
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.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
- 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.🔍 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.🔢 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.🔍 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.🖥️ 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.🔢 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.🔢 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.🔢 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.🔢 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.🔢 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.🔍 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.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
- 14.💾 What should we do before shutting down? (a) pull the plug (b) hit the screen (c) save our work (d) spill water
- 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.🔌 Shutting down: is “press power mid-work” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
- 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.🔢 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.🔑 What do we type to log in safely? (a) a password (b) a poem (c) our address (d) a phone number
- 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.True or false: “switch off before saving” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) buttons (b) files of paper (c) icons (d) cursors
- 23.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
- 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.⏳ 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.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: “save your work first” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off before saving” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
- 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.🔢 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.🔍 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.True or false: “press power mid-work” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: “press power mid-work” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: “save your work first” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
- 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.🔍 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.🔒 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.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
- 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.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
Answer key
- True
- pull the plug while on
- press power mid-work
- choose shut down
- wait till it turns off
- the desktop
- save your work
- wait for a dark screen
- press the power button
- switch on the main power
- switch on the main power
- switch off mains last
- False
- save our work
- log in with a password
- the wrong way
- close all programs
- switch on the main power
- a password
- press the power button
- True
- icons
- True
- press the power button
- wait patiently
- True
- False
- the wrong way
- switch off main power
- save your work
- save your work first
- False
- True
- True
- switch off main power
- shut down mid-update
- to keep our work safe
- True
- switch on the main power
- the right way
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