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