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