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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 264 · 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.🔢 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
  2. 2.🔢 To start a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) log in with a password (b) wait while it starts (c) switch on the main power (d) press the power button
  3. 3.🔢 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
  4. 4.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔢 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
  6. 6.🔢 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
  7. 7.🔘 Which button do we press to switch on the computer? (a) the Enter key (b) the space bar (c) the power button (d) the mouse button
  8. 8.🔌 Shutting down: is “use the shut-down option” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  9. 9.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “close all programs”? (a) switch off main power (b) wait for a dark screen (c) save your work (d) choose shut down
  10. 10.True or false: “press power mid-work” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) save your work first (b) switch off mains last (c) close all programs (d) switch off before saving
  12. 12.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the desktop (b) the keyboard (c) the folder (d) the printer
  13. 13.True or false: “save your work first” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pull the plug while on (b) press power mid-work (c) save your work first (d) switch off before saving
  15. 15.🔌 Shutting down: is “pull the plug while on” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  16. 16.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) close all programs (b) choose shut down (c) wait for a dark screen (d) switch off main power
  17. 17.🔢 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
  18. 18.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) files of paper (b) buttons (c) icons (d) cursors
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off mains last (b) wait till it turns off (c) press power mid-work (d) use the shut-down option
  20. 20.🔢 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
  21. 21.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off before saving” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  22. 22.🔌 Shutting down: is “shut down mid-update” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  23. 23.🔑 What do we type to log in safely? (a) a phone number (b) a password (c) a poem (d) our address
  24. 24.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “choose shut down” or “save your work”? (a) choose shut down (b) save your work
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before saving (b) shut down mid-update (c) pull the plug while on (d) close all programs
  26. 26.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) switch off main power (b) close all programs (c) wait for a dark screen (d) save your work
  27. 27.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.💾 What should we do before shutting down? (a) save our work (b) spill water (c) pull the plug (d) hit the screen
  29. 29.🔍 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
  30. 30.True or false: “switch off before saving” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.⏳ What should we do while the computer is starting up? (a) shake the monitor (b) wait patiently (c) press many keys (d) switch it off
  32. 32.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “close all programs” or “save your work”? (a) close all programs (b) save your work
  34. 34.🔍 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
  35. 35.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “switch off main power” or “save your work”? (a) switch off main power (b) save your work
  36. 36.True or false: “switch off before saving” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  38. 38.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “save your work” or “switch off main power”? (a) switch off main power (b) save your work
  39. 39.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to keep our work safe (b) to change the colour (c) to make it faster (d) to print a page
  40. 40.🔢 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

Answer key

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

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