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