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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 268 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use the shut-down option (b) save your work first (c) switch off mains last (d) switch off before saving
  2. 2.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off before saving” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  3. 3.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  4. 4.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “switch on the main power”? (a) log in with a password (b) wait while it starts (c) press the power button
  5. 5.🔢 To start a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) switch on the main power (b) press the power button (c) wait while it starts (d) log in with a password
  6. 6.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off mains last” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  7. 7.🔢 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
  8. 8.🔢 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
  9. 9.💾 What should we do before shutting down? (a) spill water (b) save our work (c) hit the screen (d) pull the plug
  10. 10.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “wait for a dark screen”? (a) choose shut down (b) close all programs (c) save your work (d) switch off main power
  11. 11.True or false: “close all programs” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “switch on the main power” or “log in with a password”? (a) log in with a password (b) switch on the main power
  13. 13.🔢 To start a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) press the power button (b) switch on the main power (c) log in with a password (d) wait while it starts
  14. 14.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “press power mid-work” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) switch off main power (c) save your work (d) choose shut down
  17. 17.🔢 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
  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.True or false: “switch off before saving” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “close all programs”? (a) save your work (b) switch off main power (c) wait for a dark screen (d) choose shut down
  21. 21.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “wait while it starts” or “switch on the main power”? (a) switch on the main power (b) wait while it starts
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pull the plug while on (b) shut down mid-update (c) use the shut-down option (d) switch off before saving
  24. 24.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the printer (b) the keyboard (c) the folder (d) the desktop
  25. 25.🔌 Shutting down: is “shut down mid-update” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  26. 26.🔢 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
  27. 27.🔘 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
  28. 28.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to print a page (b) to make it faster (c) to keep our work safe (d) to change the colour
  29. 29.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) icons (b) cursors (c) files of paper (d) buttons
  30. 30.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “save your work”? (a) close all programs (b) choose shut down (c) switch off main power (d) wait for a dark screen
  31. 31.🔌 Shutting down: is “pull the plug while on” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off mains last (b) shut down mid-update (c) wait till it turns off (d) close all programs
  33. 33.True or false: “save your work first” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “press the power button” or “wait while it starts”? (a) press the power button (b) wait while it starts
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) save your work first (b) pull the plug while on (c) use the shut-down option (d) switch off mains last
  36. 36.🔢 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
  37. 37.🔢 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
  38. 38.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “close all programs” or “switch off main power”? (a) close all programs (b) switch off main power
  39. 39.🔢 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
  40. 40.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “press the power button”? (a) log in with a password (b) switch on the main power (c) wait while it starts

Answer key

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

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