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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 208 · 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.🔌 Shutting down: is “pull the plug while on” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  2. 2.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) close all programs (b) wait for a dark screen (c) save your work (d) switch off main power
  4. 4.🔘 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
  5. 5.🔢 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
  6. 6.True or false: “save your work first” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔢 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
  8. 8.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “choose shut down”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) save your work (c) switch off main power (d) close all programs
  9. 9.🔢 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
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use the shut-down option (b) wait till it turns off (c) switch off mains last (d) pull the plug while on
  11. 11.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the printer (b) the folder (c) the keyboard (d) the desktop
  12. 12.🔑 What do we type to log in safely? (a) a password (b) our address (c) a poem (d) a phone number
  13. 13.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔌 Shutting down: is “use the shut-down option” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  15. 15.🔌 Shutting down: is “close all programs” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  16. 16.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “save your work” or “choose shut down”? (a) choose shut down (b) save your work
  17. 17.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) save your work (b) wait for a dark screen (c) close all programs (d) switch off main power
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) close all programs (c) save your work first (d) wait till it turns off
  20. 20.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off mains last” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use the shut-down option (b) save your work first (c) close all programs (d) shut down mid-update
  23. 23.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  24. 24.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off before saving” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  25. 25.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “switch on the main power” or “wait while it starts”? (a) wait while it starts (b) switch on the main power
  27. 27.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “press the power button”? (a) log in with a password (b) switch on the main power (c) wait while it starts
  28. 28.True or false: “press power mid-work” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “save your work” or “wait for a dark screen”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) save your work
  30. 30.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “save your work”? (a) switch off main power (b) wait for a dark screen (c) choose shut down (d) close all programs
  31. 31.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) close all programs (b) pull the plug while on (c) shut down mid-update (d) switch off before saving
  33. 33.🔢 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
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off mains last (b) pull the plug while on (c) switch off before saving (d) shut down mid-update
  35. 35.🔒 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
  36. 36.🔌 Shutting down: is “shut down mid-update” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before saving (b) save your work first (c) close all programs (d) use the shut-down option
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.True or false: “switch off before saving” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “log in with a password” or “switch on the main power”? (a) log in with a password (b) switch on the main power

Answer key

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

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