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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 228 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wait till it turns off (b) save your work first (c) close all programs (d) pull the plug while on
  2. 2.🔘 Which button do we press to switch on the computer? (a) the space bar (b) the mouse button (c) the Enter key (d) the power button
  3. 3.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to change the colour (b) to make it faster (c) to print a page (d) to keep our work safe
  4. 4.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) files of paper (b) cursors (c) buttons (d) icons
  6. 6.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “wait for a dark screen” or “close all programs”? (a) close all programs (b) wait for a dark screen
  7. 7.🔌 Shutting down: is “wait till it turns off” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  8. 8.⏳ What should we do while the computer is starting up? (a) press many keys (b) wait patiently (c) shake the monitor (d) switch it off
  9. 9.💾 What should we do before shutting down? (a) save our work (b) pull the plug (c) hit the screen (d) spill water
  10. 10.🔢 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
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shut down mid-update (b) save your work first (c) pull the plug while on (d) switch off before saving
  12. 12.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “save your work” or “choose shut down”? (a) save your work (b) choose shut down
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wait till it turns off (b) press power mid-work (c) close all programs (d) save your work first
  14. 14.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) wait till it turns off (c) pull the plug while on (d) switch off before saving
  16. 16.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “close all programs”? (a) save your work (b) switch off main power (c) choose shut down (d) wait for a dark screen
  17. 17.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔢 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
  19. 19.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “log in with a password” or “wait while it starts”? (a) wait while it starts (b) log in with a password
  20. 20.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “close all programs” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔢 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
  23. 23.🔑 What do we type to log in safely? (a) our address (b) a phone number (c) a poem (d) a password
  24. 24.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔢 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
  28. 28.🔢 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
  29. 29.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) switch off main power (c) choose shut down (d) save your work
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shut down mid-update (b) switch off mains last (c) pull the plug while on (d) switch off before saving
  31. 31.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “choose shut down”? (a) switch off main power (b) wait for a dark screen (c) save your work (d) close all programs
  32. 32.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔢 To start a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) wait while it starts (b) press the power button (c) log in with a password (d) switch on the main power
  34. 34.🔢 To start a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) switch on the main power (b) press the power button (c) wait while it starts (d) log in with a password
  35. 35.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “switch off main power” or “save your work”? (a) save your work (b) switch off main power
  36. 36.True or false: “close all programs” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the desktop (b) the keyboard (c) the folder (d) the printer
  38. 38.True or false: “save your work first” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔢 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
  40. 40.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off before saving” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way

Answer key

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

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