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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 312 · 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 do we do first: “wait for a dark screen” or “save your work”? (a) save your work (b) wait for a dark screen
  2. 2.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) close all programs (b) switch off main power (c) wait for a dark screen (d) save your work
  3. 3.🔌 Shutting down: is “shut down mid-update” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  4. 4.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “press the power button”? (a) switch on the main power (b) log in with a password (c) wait while it starts
  5. 5.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off mains last” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use the shut-down option (b) close all programs (c) shut down mid-update (d) save your work first
  7. 7.⏳ What should we do while the computer is starting up? (a) press many keys (b) switch it off (c) shake the monitor (d) wait patiently
  8. 8.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the desktop (b) the printer (c) the folder (d) the keyboard
  10. 10.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “wait while it starts”? (a) log in with a password (b) press the power button (c) switch on the main power
  11. 11.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off before saving” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  12. 12.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to keep our work safe (b) to make it faster (c) to print a page (d) to change the colour
  13. 13.True or false: “press power mid-work” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔢 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
  16. 16.🔢 To start a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) log in with a password (b) wait while it starts (c) switch on the main power (d) press the power button
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) switch off before saving (c) pull the plug while on (d) save your work first
  18. 18.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.💾 What should we do before shutting down? (a) pull the plug (b) save our work (c) hit the screen (d) spill water
  20. 20.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  21. 21.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔘 Which button do we press to switch on the computer? (a) the power button (b) the space bar (c) the mouse button (d) the Enter key
  23. 23.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔢 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
  25. 25.🔌 Shutting down: is “use the shut-down option” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  26. 26.🔌 Shutting down: is “pull the plug while on” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  27. 27.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “close all programs” or “wait for a dark screen”? (a) close all programs (b) wait for a dark screen
  28. 28.True or false: “switch off before saving” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔢 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
  30. 30.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “switch off before saving” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔢 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
  33. 33.True or false: “save your work first” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔑 What do we type to log in safely? (a) a phone number (b) a password (c) our address (d) a poem
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before saving (b) switch off mains last (c) pull the plug while on (d) shut down mid-update
  36. 36.🔌 Shutting down: is “press power mid-work” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  37. 37.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) switch off main power (c) close all programs (d) save your work
  38. 38.True or false: “save your work first” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔢 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
  40. 40.🔢 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

Answer key

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

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