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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 118 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off mains last (b) shut down mid-update (c) pull the plug while on (d) press power mid-work
  2. 2.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “wait for a dark screen”? (a) choose shut down (b) switch off main power (c) save your work (d) close all programs
  4. 4.True or false: “press power mid-work” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔢 To start a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) switch on the main power (b) wait while it starts (c) log in with a password (d) press the power button
  7. 7.🔢 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
  8. 8.True or false: “close all programs” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) close all programs (b) switch off main power (c) choose shut down (d) save your work
  10. 10.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  11. 11.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “save your work”? (a) close all programs (b) wait for a dark screen (c) switch off main power (d) choose shut down
  12. 12.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) buttons (b) files of paper (c) icons (d) cursors
  13. 13.🔑 What do we type to log in safely? (a) our address (b) a password (c) a phone number (d) a poem
  14. 14.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the printer (b) the desktop (c) the keyboard (d) the folder
  15. 15.🔌 Shutting down: is “use the shut-down option” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  16. 16.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “wait while it starts”? (a) switch on the main power (b) press the power button (c) log in with a password
  17. 17.🔌 Shutting down: is “wait till it turns off” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  18. 18.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.💾 What should we do before shutting down? (a) pull the plug (b) spill water (c) hit the screen (d) save our work
  20. 20.🔌 Shutting down: is “close all programs” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  21. 21.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔌 Shutting down: is “pull the plug while on” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  23. 23.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “save your work first” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “switch on the main power” or “press the power button”? (a) press the power button (b) switch on the main power
  27. 27.🔢 To start a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) wait while it starts (b) log in with a password (c) switch on the main power (d) press the power button
  28. 28.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to make it faster (b) to change the colour (c) to print a page (d) to keep our work safe
  29. 29.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “switch off main power” or “wait for a dark screen”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) switch off main power
  30. 30.🔌 Shutting down: is “shut down mid-update” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  31. 31.True or false: “close all programs” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “switch on the main power”? (a) log in with a password (b) wait while it starts (c) press the power button
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shut down mid-update (b) save your work first (c) press power mid-work (d) pull the plug while on
  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, which do we do first: “save your work” or “close all programs”? (a) save your work (b) close all programs
  36. 36.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wait till it turns off (b) pull the plug while on (c) shut down mid-update (d) switch off before saving
  38. 38.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wait till it turns off (b) save your work first (c) press power mid-work (d) use the shut-down option

Answer key

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

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