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