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