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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 290 · 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: “shut down mid-update” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) close all programs (b) save your work (c) switch off main power (d) wait for a dark screen
  3. 3.🔢 To start a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) wait while it starts (b) press the power button (c) log in with a password (d) switch on the main power
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) save your work first (b) switch off mains last (c) switch off before saving (d) close all programs
  5. 5.🔘 Which button do we press to switch on the computer? (a) the Enter key (b) the space bar (c) the mouse button (d) the power button
  6. 6.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the folder (b) the keyboard (c) the printer (d) the desktop
  7. 7.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off mains last” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  9. 9.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) close all programs (b) choose shut down (c) wait for a dark screen (d) save your work
  10. 10.🔌 Shutting down: is “use the shut-down option” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before saving (b) close all programs (c) shut down mid-update (d) pull the plug while on
  12. 12.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  13. 13.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) buttons (b) icons (c) cursors (d) files of paper
  14. 14.🔢 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
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off mains last (b) wait till it turns off (c) pull the plug while on (d) close all programs
  16. 16.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “wait while it starts” or “switch on the main power”? (a) switch on the main power (b) wait while it starts
  17. 17.🔢 To start a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) log in with a password (b) switch on the main power (c) wait while it starts (d) press the power button
  18. 18.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “close all programs” or “switch off main power”? (a) close all programs (b) switch off main power
  19. 19.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “choose shut down”? (a) close all programs (b) wait for a dark screen (c) switch off main power (d) save your work
  22. 22.🔑 What do we type to log in safely? (a) a phone number (b) a password (c) our address (d) a poem
  23. 23.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “save your work”? (a) choose shut down (b) wait for a dark screen (c) close all programs (d) switch off main power
  24. 24.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.💾 What should we do before shutting down? (a) pull the plug (b) spill water (c) hit the screen (d) save our work
  26. 26.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off before saving” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  27. 27.True or false: “switch off before saving” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔢 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
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) use the shut-down option (c) switch off before saving (d) pull the plug while on
  30. 30.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.⏳ What should we do while the computer is starting up? (a) shake the monitor (b) switch it off (c) press many keys (d) wait patiently
  32. 32.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “wait for a dark screen”? (a) switch off main power (b) close all programs (c) save your work (d) choose shut down
  33. 33.🔍 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
  34. 34.🔌 Shutting down: is “press power mid-work” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  35. 35.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “close all programs”? (a) save your work (b) choose shut down (c) wait for a dark screen (d) switch off main power
  36. 36.🔢 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
  37. 37.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔌 Shutting down: is “shut down mid-update” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  39. 39.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “choose shut down” or “save your work”? (a) choose shut down (b) save your work
  40. 40.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “wait while it starts” or “press the power button”? (a) wait while it starts (b) press the power button

Answer key

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

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