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