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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

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

Answer key

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

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