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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 254 · 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.True or false: “close all programs” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🔌 Shutting down: is “close all programs” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  3. 3.🔑 What do we type to log in safely? (a) a poem (b) a password (c) our address (d) a phone number
  4. 4.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  5. 5.True or false: “switch off before saving” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the desktop (b) the folder (c) the printer (d) the keyboard
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pull the plug while on (b) switch off before saving (c) switch off mains last (d) press power mid-work
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use the shut-down option (b) press power mid-work (c) pull the plug while on (d) shut down mid-update
  9. 9.🔌 Shutting down: is “pull the plug while on” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  10. 10.🔢 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
  11. 11.⏳ What should we do while the computer is starting up? (a) wait patiently (b) shake the monitor (c) switch it off (d) press many keys
  12. 12.🔘 Which button do we press to switch on the computer? (a) the Enter key (b) the power button (c) the mouse button (d) the space bar
  13. 13.🔍 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
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) wait till it turns off (c) save your work first (d) use the shut-down option
  15. 15.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off before saving” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  16. 16.🔌 Shutting down: is “press power mid-work” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  17. 17.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to make it faster (b) to print a page (c) to keep our work safe (d) to change the colour
  18. 18.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “log in with a password” or “press the power button”? (a) log in with a password (b) press the power button
  19. 19.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) switch off main power (b) save your work (c) close all programs (d) wait for a dark screen
  21. 21.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔢 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
  23. 23.🔢 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
  24. 24.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “switch on the main power”? (a) press the power button (b) wait while it starts (c) log in with a password
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “press the power button” or “switch on the main power”? (a) switch on the main power (b) press the power button
  27. 27.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “press the power button”? (a) log in with a password (b) wait while it starts (c) switch on the main power
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pull the plug while on (b) save your work first (c) press power mid-work (d) shut down mid-update
  29. 29.🔢 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
  30. 30.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) switch off main power (b) choose shut down (c) wait for a dark screen (d) save your work
  32. 32.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off mains last (b) close all programs (c) switch off before saving (d) use the shut-down option
  35. 35.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔢 To start a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) log in with a password (b) press the power button (c) switch on the main power (d) wait while it starts
  37. 37.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “wait for a dark screen”? (a) choose shut down (b) close all programs (c) switch off main power (d) save your work
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) icons (b) buttons (c) cursors (d) files of paper
  40. 40.True or false: “save your work first” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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