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