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