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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 275 · 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: “switch off before saving” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shut down mid-update (b) switch off mains last (c) save your work first (d) close all programs
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use the shut-down option (b) press power mid-work (c) close all programs (d) switch off mains last
  4. 4.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off before saving” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use the shut-down option (b) press power mid-work (c) switch off before saving (d) shut down mid-update
  6. 6.🔌 Shutting down: is “press power mid-work” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  7. 7.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) close all programs (b) wait for a dark screen (c) choose shut down (d) save your work
  8. 8.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “choose shut down” or “wait for a dark screen”? (a) choose shut down (b) wait for a dark screen
  9. 9.🔢 To start a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) wait while it starts (b) press the power button (c) switch on the main power (d) log in with a password
  10. 10.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to keep our work safe (b) to print a page (c) to change the colour (d) to make it faster
  11. 11.🔌 Shutting down: is “close all programs” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  12. 12.True or false: “close all programs” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the keyboard (b) the desktop (c) the printer (d) the folder
  14. 14.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) save your work (b) switch off main power (c) close all programs (d) choose shut down
  15. 15.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off mains last” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  16. 16.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “wait while it starts” or “log in with a password”? (a) log in with a password (b) wait while it starts
  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.🔢 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
  19. 19.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “close all programs”? (a) switch off main power (b) wait for a dark screen (c) choose shut down (d) save your work
  20. 20.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “choose shut down”? (a) close all programs (b) wait for a dark screen (c) save your work (d) switch off main power
  21. 21.🔌 Shutting down: is “pull the plug while on” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  22. 22.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) buttons (b) icons (c) cursors (d) files of paper
  23. 23.🔢 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
  24. 24.🔘 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
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) switch off before saving (c) switch off mains last (d) shut down mid-update
  26. 26.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “save your work first” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “save your work” or “close all programs”? (a) close all programs (b) save your work
  30. 30.🔌 Shutting down: is “use the shut-down option” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  31. 31.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “save your work”? (a) switch off main power (b) choose shut down (c) wait for a dark screen (d) close all programs
  32. 32.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔢 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
  34. 34.🔢 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
  35. 35.True or false: “save your work first” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “wait while it starts”? (a) press the power button (b) switch on the main power (c) log in with a password
  37. 37.🔢 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
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pull the plug while on (b) close all programs (c) shut down mid-update (d) press power mid-work
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) pull the plug while on (c) switch off before saving (d) save your work first
  40. 40.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “wait for a dark screen” or “save your work”? (a) save your work (b) wait for a dark screen

Answer key

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

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