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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 217 · 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, what comes right after “press the power button”? (a) log in with a password (b) wait while it starts (c) switch on the main power
  2. 2.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “switch off main power” or “choose shut down”? (a) choose shut down (b) switch off main power
  3. 3.🔢 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
  4. 4.🔌 Shutting down: is “wait till it turns off” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  5. 5.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off mains last” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  6. 6.🔢 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
  7. 7.🔢 To start a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) switch on the main power (b) wait while it starts (c) press the power button (d) log in with a password
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wait till it turns off (b) save your work first (c) pull the plug while on (d) switch off mains last
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pull the plug while on (b) shut down mid-update (c) press power mid-work (d) switch off mains last
  10. 10.⏳ What should we do while the computer is starting up? (a) press many keys (b) shake the monitor (c) wait patiently (d) switch it off
  11. 11.🔌 Shutting down: is “shut down mid-update” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  12. 12.🔌 Shutting down: is “pull the plug while on” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  13. 13.🔢 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
  14. 14.True or false: “save your work first” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔢 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
  16. 16.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to make it faster (b) to print a page (c) to change the colour (d) to keep our work safe
  17. 17.🔢 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
  18. 18.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  19. 19.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off before saving” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  20. 20.🔢 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
  21. 21.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) buttons (b) cursors (c) icons (d) files of paper
  22. 22.🔢 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
  23. 23.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) switch off main power (b) save your work (c) wait for a dark screen (d) choose shut down
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) shut down mid-update (c) close all programs (d) pull the plug while on
  25. 25.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “close all programs”? (a) switch off main power (b) choose shut down (c) save your work (d) wait for a dark screen
  26. 26.True or false: “save your work first” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “close all programs” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔢 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
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use the shut-down option (b) switch off before saving (c) shut down mid-update (d) pull the plug while on
  30. 30.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) close all programs (b) save your work (c) switch off main power (d) choose shut down
  32. 32.True or false: “press power mid-work” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔢 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
  34. 34.🔌 Shutting down: is “close all programs” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  35. 35.🔌 Shutting down: is “press power mid-work” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  36. 36.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔑 What do we type to log in safely? (a) a password (b) a phone number (c) our address (d) a poem
  39. 39.🔢 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
  40. 40.🔢 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

Answer key

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

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