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