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