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