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