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