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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 175 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🔢 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
  2. 2.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) icons (b) buttons (c) files of paper (d) cursors
  3. 3.🔑 What do we type to log in safely? (a) a poem (b) our address (c) a password (d) a phone number
  4. 4.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the desktop (b) the folder (c) the keyboard (d) the printer
  5. 5.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to keep our work safe (b) to make it faster (c) to print a page (d) to change the colour
  6. 6.🔢 To start a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) switch on the main power (b) press the power button (c) wait while it starts (d) log in with a password
  7. 7.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pull the plug while on (b) save your work first (c) close all programs (d) switch off mains last
  9. 9.🔢 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
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) save your work first (b) use the shut-down option (c) shut down mid-update (d) wait till it turns off
  11. 11.🔢 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
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) switch off before saving (c) close all programs (d) shut down mid-update
  13. 13.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off before saving” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  14. 14.🔌 Shutting down: is “use the shut-down option” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wait till it turns off (b) save your work first (c) close all programs (d) switch off before saving
  16. 16.🔘 Which button do we press to switch on the computer? (a) the power button (b) the Enter key (c) the space bar (d) the mouse button
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) save your work first (c) pull the plug while on (d) shut down mid-update
  18. 18.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “save your work” or “close all programs”? (a) save your work (b) close all programs
  19. 19.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “press the power button”? (a) log in with a password (b) wait while it starts (c) switch on the main power
  20. 20.⏳ What should we do while the computer is starting up? (a) press many keys (b) shake the monitor (c) switch it off (d) wait patiently
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use the shut-down option (b) close all programs (c) wait till it turns off (d) press power mid-work
  22. 22.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “press power mid-work” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shut down mid-update (b) pull the plug while on (c) press power mid-work (d) wait till it turns off
  26. 26.💾 What should we do before shutting down? (a) save our work (b) hit the screen (c) pull the plug (d) spill water
  27. 27.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off mains last” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  29. 29.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔢 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
  31. 31.🔢 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
  32. 32.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “wait for a dark screen”? (a) switch off main power (b) choose shut down (c) close all programs (d) save your work
  33. 33.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shut down mid-update (b) switch off before saving (c) pull the plug while on (d) switch off mains last
  35. 35.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “switch on the main power”? (a) log in with a password (b) wait while it starts (c) press the power button
  36. 36.🔢 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
  37. 37.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “close all programs” or “switch off main power”? (a) switch off main power (b) close all programs
  38. 38.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) switch off main power (b) choose shut down (c) save your work (d) close all programs
  40. 40.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “wait while it starts” or “log in with a password”? (a) wait while it starts (b) log in with a password

Answer key

  1. switch on the main power
  2. icons
  3. a password
  4. the desktop
  5. to keep our work safe
  6. switch on the main power
  7. True
  8. pull the plug while on
  9. wait for a dark screen
  10. shut down mid-update
  11. press the power button
  12. close all programs
  13. the wrong way
  14. the right way
  15. switch off before saving
  16. the power button
  17. save your work first
  18. save your work
  19. wait while it starts
  20. wait patiently
  21. press power mid-work
  22. True
  23. False
  24. True
  25. wait till it turns off
  26. save our work
  27. False
  28. the right way
  29. False
  30. save your work
  31. press the power button
  32. switch off main power
  33. False
  34. switch off mains last
  35. press the power button
  36. log in with a password
  37. close all programs
  38. True
  39. switch off main power
  40. wait while it starts

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