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