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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 310 · 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.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) choose shut down (b) switch off main power (c) close all programs (d) save your work
  2. 2.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off before saving” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  3. 3.🔌 Shutting down: is “use the shut-down option” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pull the plug while on (b) use the shut-down option (c) shut down mid-update (d) switch off before saving
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) wait till it turns off (c) close all programs (d) save your work first
  6. 6.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the desktop (b) the folder (c) the printer (d) the keyboard
  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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off mains last (b) use the shut-down option (c) close all programs (d) shut down mid-update
  10. 10.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  11. 11.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “switch on the main power”? (a) log in with a password (b) press the power button (c) wait while it starts
  12. 12.🔌 Shutting down: is “shut down mid-update” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) save your work first (b) switch off mains last (c) close all programs (d) switch off before saving
  14. 14.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “switch on the main power” or “press the power button”? (a) switch on the main power (b) press the power button
  15. 15.🔢 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
  16. 16.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “choose shut down”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) close all programs (c) switch off main power (d) save your work
  17. 17.True or false: “save your work first” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔘 Which button do we press to switch on the computer? (a) the Enter key (b) the space bar (c) the power button (d) the mouse button
  19. 19.🔌 Shutting down: is “wait till it turns off” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  20. 20.🔌 Shutting down: is “close all programs” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  21. 21.🔢 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
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) save your work first (b) switch off mains last (c) use the shut-down option (d) pull the plug while on
  23. 23.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “wait while it starts”? (a) log in with a password (b) switch on the main power (c) press the power button
  24. 24.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) files of paper (b) buttons (c) cursors (d) icons
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wait till it turns off (b) press power mid-work (c) pull the plug while on (d) shut down mid-update
  26. 26.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) choose shut down (c) switch off main power (d) save your work
  27. 27.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “press the power button”? (a) wait while it starts (b) switch on the main power (c) log in with a password
  28. 28.True or false: “switch off before saving” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔢 To start a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) switch on the main power (b) press the power button (c) wait while it starts (d) log in with a password
  30. 30.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to keep our work safe (b) to print a page (c) to make it faster (d) to change the colour
  31. 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. 32.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “close all programs”? (a) save your work (b) wait for a dark screen (c) choose shut down (d) switch off main power
  34. 34.True or false: “save your work first” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off mains last (b) shut down mid-update (c) press power mid-work (d) pull the plug while on
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before saving (b) pull the plug while on (c) shut down mid-update (d) close all programs
  37. 37.🔑 What do we type to log in safely? (a) a password (b) a poem (c) a phone number (d) our address
  38. 38.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “wait while it starts” or “log in with a password”? (a) log in with a password (b) wait while it starts
  39. 39.🔢 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
  40. 40.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “wait for a dark screen” or “save your work”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) save your work

Answer key

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

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