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