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