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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 190 · 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: “log in with a password” or “switch on the main power”? (a) switch on the main power (b) log in with a password
  2. 2.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to change the colour (b) to make it faster (c) to keep our work safe (d) to print a page
  3. 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. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) close all programs (b) shut down mid-update (c) save your work first (d) wait till it turns off
  5. 5.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “choose shut down”? (a) save your work (b) close all programs (c) switch off main power (d) wait for a dark screen
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use the shut-down option (b) close all programs (c) save your work first (d) press power mid-work
  7. 7.🔌 Shutting down: is “pull the plug while on” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  8. 8.🔌 Shutting down: is “use the shut-down option” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  9. 9.🔢 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
  10. 10.⏳ What should we do while the computer is starting up? (a) wait patiently (b) shake the monitor (c) switch it off (d) press many keys
  11. 11.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “wait for a dark screen”? (a) save your work (b) close all programs (c) choose shut down (d) switch off main power
  12. 12.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “wait while it starts” or “switch on the main power”? (a) switch on the main power (b) wait while it starts
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off mains last (b) pull the plug while on (c) shut down mid-update (d) switch off before saving
  15. 15.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “save your work”? (a) choose shut down (b) close all programs (c) switch off main power (d) wait for a dark screen
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) close all programs (b) shut down mid-update (c) switch off before saving (d) press power mid-work
  17. 17.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) close all programs (b) save your work (c) wait for a dark screen (d) choose shut down
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pull the plug while on (b) save your work first (c) switch off before saving (d) press power mid-work
  19. 19.🔢 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
  20. 20.🔘 Which button do we press to switch on the computer? (a) the space bar (b) the power button (c) the Enter key (d) the mouse button
  21. 21.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  22. 22.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “close all programs” or “wait for a dark screen”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) close all programs
  23. 23.🔢 To start a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) press the power button (b) switch on the main power (c) log in with a password (d) wait while it starts
  24. 24.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “save your work first” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off before saving” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  29. 29.🔌 Shutting down: is “shut down mid-update” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  30. 30.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) choose shut down (b) switch off main power (c) wait for a dark screen (d) save your work
  31. 31.True or false: “switch off before saving” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) files of paper (b) buttons (c) icons (d) cursors
  33. 33.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the folder (b) the keyboard (c) the printer (d) the desktop
  34. 34.🔢 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
  35. 35.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “switch off main power” or “choose shut down”? (a) switch off main power (b) choose shut down
  36. 36.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔌 Shutting down: is “wait till it turns off” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  40. 40.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “press the power button” or “switch on the main power”? (a) press the power button (b) switch on the main power

Answer key

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

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