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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 223 · 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 shut down a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) save your work (b) choose shut down (c) switch off main power (d) close all programs
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off mains last (b) save your work first (c) press power mid-work (d) close all programs
  3. 3.⏳ 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
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pull the plug while on (b) switch off mains last (c) close all programs (d) wait till it turns off
  5. 5.🔘 Which button do we press to switch on the computer? (a) the space bar (b) the Enter key (c) the power button (d) the mouse button
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before saving (b) switch off mains last (c) save your work first (d) use the shut-down option
  7. 7.True or false: “switch off before saving” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔢 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
  10. 10.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔌 Shutting down: is “press power mid-work” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  12. 12.🔌 Shutting down: is “shut down mid-update” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  13. 13.🔢 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
  14. 14.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “log in with a password” or “switch on the main power”? (a) switch on the main power (b) log in with a password
  15. 15.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “close all programs” or “choose shut down”? (a) choose shut down (b) close all programs
  16. 16.🔌 Shutting down: is “close all programs” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  17. 17.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to make it faster (b) to change the colour (c) to keep our work safe (d) to print a page
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before saving (b) press power mid-work (c) switch off mains last (d) shut down mid-update
  19. 19.🔌 Shutting down: is “use the shut-down option” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  20. 20.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “press the power button” or “switch on the main power”? (a) switch on the main power (b) press the power button
  21. 21.🔌 Shutting down: is “wait till it turns off” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  22. 22.🔢 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
  23. 23.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.💾 What should we do before shutting down? (a) pull the plug (b) hit the screen (c) save our work (d) spill water
  25. 25.True or false: “switch off before saving” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) shut down mid-update (c) use the shut-down option (d) switch off before saving
  27. 27.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “close all programs” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔑 What do we type to log in safely? (a) a phone number (b) a password (c) our address (d) a poem
  30. 30.🔢 To start a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) switch on the main power (b) press the power button (c) log in with a password (d) wait while it starts
  31. 31.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the folder (b) the desktop (c) the keyboard (d) the printer
  32. 32.🔌 Shutting down: is “pull the plug while on” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  33. 33.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) buttons (b) files of paper (c) icons (d) cursors
  34. 34.🔢 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
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shut down mid-update (b) close all programs (c) pull the plug while on (d) press power mid-work
  36. 36.True or false: “save your work first” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) switch off main power (b) save your work (c) choose shut down (d) wait for a dark screen
  38. 38.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off mains last” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  39. 39.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  40. 40.True or false: “press power mid-work” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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