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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 285 · 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.🔌 Shutting down: is “shut down mid-update” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  2. 2.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) switch off main power (b) close all programs (c) choose shut down (d) wait for a dark screen
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pull the plug while on (b) switch off before saving (c) save your work first (d) shut down mid-update
  4. 4.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “close all programs”? (a) switch off main power (b) save your work (c) choose shut down (d) wait for a dark screen
  5. 5.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “switch on the main power”? (a) log in with a password (b) press the power button (c) wait while it starts
  7. 7.🔢 To start a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) press the power button (b) log in with a password (c) wait while it starts (d) switch on the main power
  8. 8.🔌 Shutting down: is “close all programs” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  9. 9.🔘 Which button do we press to switch on the computer? (a) the Enter key (b) the mouse button (c) the space bar (d) the power button
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) switch off mains last (c) save your work first (d) wait till it turns off
  11. 11.🔢 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
  12. 12.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) cursors (b) buttons (c) files of paper (d) icons
  13. 13.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “save your work” or “wait for a dark screen”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) save your work
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use the shut-down option (b) switch off before saving (c) pull the plug while on (d) shut down mid-update
  15. 15.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to make it faster (b) to change the colour (c) to keep our work safe (d) to print a page
  16. 16.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) close all programs (c) save your work (d) switch off main power
  17. 17.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “save your work first” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔢 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
  20. 20.True or false: “press power mid-work” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “close all programs” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) close all programs (b) press power mid-work (c) pull the plug while on (d) switch off before saving
  23. 23.True or false: “press power mid-work” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔢 To start a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) wait while it starts (b) log in with a password (c) switch on the main power (d) press the power button
  25. 25.🔌 Shutting down: is “press power mid-work” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  26. 26.🔢 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
  27. 27.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “wait for a dark screen”? (a) save your work (b) close all programs (c) choose shut down (d) switch off main power
  29. 29.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “choose shut down”? (a) save your work (b) switch off main power (c) close all programs (d) wait for a dark screen
  30. 30.🔢 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
  31. 31.🔌 Shutting down: is “wait till it turns off” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  32. 32.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use the shut-down option (b) save your work first (c) close all programs (d) switch off before saving
  34. 34.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the printer (b) the keyboard (c) the desktop (d) the folder
  35. 35.🔢 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
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shut down mid-update (b) switch off before saving (c) press power mid-work (d) switch off mains last
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) save your work first (b) pull the plug while on (c) close all programs (d) wait till it turns off
  38. 38.🔌 Shutting down: is “pull the plug while on” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  39. 39.🔢 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
  40. 40.🔢 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

Answer key

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

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