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