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