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