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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 287 · 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.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “press the power button”? (a) wait while it starts (b) log in with a password (c) switch on the main power
  2. 2.🔢 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
  3. 3.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) cursors (b) files of paper (c) buttons (d) icons
  4. 4.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔌 Shutting down: is “pull the plug while on” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  6. 6.🔍 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
  7. 7.🔢 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
  8. 8.⏳ What should we do while the computer is starting up? (a) switch it off (b) shake the monitor (c) wait patiently (d) press many keys
  9. 9.🔘 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
  10. 10.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔢 To start a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) wait while it starts (b) log in with a password (c) press the power button (d) switch on the main power
  12. 12.True or false: “close all programs” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔢 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
  14. 14.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “choose shut down” or “save your work”? (a) save your work (b) choose shut down
  15. 15.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off before saving” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  16. 16.True or false: “close all programs” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) save your work (b) close all programs (c) switch off main power (d) wait for a dark screen
  18. 18.🔢 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
  19. 19.🔢 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
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) save your work first (b) switch off before saving (c) switch off mains last (d) use the shut-down option
  21. 21.🔢 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
  22. 22.🔌 Shutting down: is “use the shut-down option” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  23. 23.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “save your work”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) switch off main power (c) close all programs (d) choose shut down
  24. 24.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “log in with a password” or “switch on the main power”? (a) switch on the main power (b) log in with a password
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) close all programs (b) switch off mains last (c) use the shut-down option (d) pull the plug while on
  27. 27.🔢 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
  28. 28.💾 What should we do before shutting down? (a) pull the plug (b) hit the screen (c) spill water (d) save our work
  29. 29.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “switch off before saving” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔌 Shutting down: is “shut down mid-update” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  33. 33.True or false: “save your work first” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔢 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
  35. 35.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “close all programs”? (a) save your work (b) switch off main power (c) choose shut down (d) wait for a dark screen
  36. 36.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the keyboard (b) the folder (c) the desktop (d) the printer
  37. 37.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) save your work (c) switch off main power (d) close all programs
  38. 38.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wait till it turns off (b) use the shut-down option (c) shut down mid-update (d) save your work first
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use the shut-down option (b) press power mid-work (c) close all programs (d) wait till it turns off

Answer key

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

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