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