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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 240 · 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 “press power mid-work” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before saving (b) shut down mid-update (c) switch off mains last (d) pull the plug while on
  3. 3.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) save your work (b) switch off main power (c) close all programs (d) wait for a dark screen
  4. 4.🔢 To start a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) wait while it starts (b) switch on the main power (c) press the power button (d) log in with a password
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pull the plug while on (b) press power mid-work (c) switch off before saving (d) use the shut-down option
  6. 6.True or false: “close all programs” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.⏳ What should we do while the computer is starting up? (a) press many keys (b) wait patiently (c) switch it off (d) shake the monitor
  8. 8.🔑 What do we type to log in safely? (a) a password (b) our address (c) a poem (d) a phone number
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pull the plug while on (b) save your work first (c) wait till it turns off (d) close all programs
  10. 10.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “close all programs”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) save your work (c) switch off main power (d) choose shut down
  11. 11.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) buttons (b) cursors (c) files of paper (d) icons
  12. 12.🔢 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
  13. 13.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “switch on the main power”? (a) wait while it starts (b) log in with a password (c) press the power button
  14. 14.🔢 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
  15. 15.🔢 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
  16. 16.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “save your work”? (a) choose shut down (b) close all programs (c) switch off main power (d) wait for a dark screen
  17. 17.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔌 Shutting down: is “close all programs” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  19. 19.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “wait while it starts”? (a) switch on the main power (b) log in with a password (c) press the power button
  20. 20.🔢 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
  21. 21.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) wait till it turns off (c) switch off before saving (d) pull the plug while on
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) pull the plug while on (c) close all programs (d) shut down mid-update
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.💾 What should we do before shutting down? (a) spill water (b) hit the screen (c) pull the plug (d) save our work
  27. 27.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “press power mid-work” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) save your work first (c) use the shut-down option (d) switch off mains last
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use the shut-down option (b) save your work first (c) shut down mid-update (d) switch off mains last
  31. 31.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “wait for a dark screen”? (a) switch off main power (b) close all programs (c) choose shut down (d) save your work
  32. 32.🔢 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
  33. 33.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “log in with a password” or “wait while it starts”? (a) log in with a password (b) wait while it starts
  34. 34.True or false: “save your work first” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “save your work first” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “press the power button”? (a) switch on the main power (b) log in with a password (c) wait while it starts
  38. 38.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “choose shut down” or “wait for a dark screen”? (a) choose shut down (b) wait for a dark screen
  39. 39.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “choose shut down” or “close all programs”? (a) choose shut down (b) close all programs
  40. 40.🔢 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

Answer key

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

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