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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 246 · 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 “switch off before saving” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  2. 2.🔘 Which button do we press to switch on the computer? (a) the space bar (b) the power button (c) the Enter key (d) the mouse button
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off mains last (b) save your work first (c) shut down mid-update (d) use the shut-down option
  4. 4.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “close all programs” or “choose shut down”? (a) close all programs (b) choose shut down
  5. 5.🔢 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
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off mains last (b) close all programs (c) save your work first (d) pull the plug while on
  7. 7.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) close all programs (b) switch off main power (c) save your work (d) choose shut down
  8. 8.🔢 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
  9. 9.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “switch on the main power” or “press the power button”? (a) press the power button (b) switch on the main power
  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.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) close all programs (b) choose shut down (c) switch off main power (d) save your work
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use the shut-down option (b) switch off before saving (c) press power mid-work (d) shut down mid-update
  13. 13.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  14. 14.🔢 To start a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) press the power button (b) wait while it starts (c) log in with a password (d) switch on the main power
  15. 15.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to make it faster (b) to change the colour (c) to print a page (d) to keep our work safe
  16. 16.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “switch on the main power”? (a) log in with a password (b) press the power button (c) wait while it starts
  17. 17.True or false: “press power mid-work” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔑 What do we type to log in safely? (a) a poem (b) our address (c) a phone number (d) a password
  19. 19.🔌 Shutting down: is “pull the plug while on” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  20. 20.🔌 Shutting down: is “use the shut-down option” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  21. 21.🔢 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
  22. 22.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “choose shut down”? (a) close all programs (b) switch off main power (c) save your work (d) wait for a dark screen
  23. 23.🔢 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
  24. 24.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔌 Shutting down: is “shut down mid-update” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  27. 27.🔢 To start a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) press the power button (b) switch on the main power (c) log in with a password (d) wait while it starts
  28. 28.🔢 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
  29. 29.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔌 Shutting down: is “press power mid-work” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  31. 31.🔢 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
  32. 32.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “choose shut down” or “switch off main power”? (a) choose shut down (b) switch off main power
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off mains last (b) press power mid-work (c) use the shut-down option (d) save your work first
  34. 34.True or false: “save your work first” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔢 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
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) save your work first (b) switch off before saving (c) switch off mains last (d) wait till it turns off
  37. 37.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) cursors (b) buttons (c) icons (d) files of paper
  38. 38.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “log in with a password” or “switch on the main power”? (a) log in with a password (b) switch on the main power
  39. 39.True or false: “close all programs” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔢 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

Answer key

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

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