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