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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 316 · 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.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the keyboard (b) the desktop (c) the folder (d) the printer
  2. 2.True or false: “save your work first” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🔢 To start a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) switch on the main power (b) log in with a password (c) wait while it starts (d) press the power button
  5. 5.🔌 Shutting down: is “shut down mid-update” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  6. 6.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: “close all programs” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off mains last” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shut down mid-update (b) use the shut-down option (c) pull the plug while on (d) press power mid-work
  11. 11.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “log in with a password” or “press the power button”? (a) log in with a password (b) press the power button
  13. 13.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) choose shut down (b) close all programs (c) switch off main power (d) save your work
  14. 14.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to print a page (b) to keep our work safe (c) to change the colour (d) to make it faster
  15. 15.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “wait while it starts” or “press the power button”? (a) press the power button (b) wait while it starts
  16. 16.🔢 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
  17. 17.🔌 Shutting down: is “pull the plug while on” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  18. 18.⏳ What should we do while the computer is starting up? (a) switch it off (b) shake the monitor (c) press many keys (d) wait patiently
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before saving (b) press power mid-work (c) shut down mid-update (d) save your work first
  20. 20.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “wait for a dark screen” or “choose shut down”? (a) choose shut down (b) wait for a dark screen
  21. 21.🔢 To start a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) log in with a password (b) switch on the main power (c) wait while it starts (d) press the power button
  22. 22.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “close all programs”? (a) switch off main power (b) save your work (c) wait for a dark screen (d) choose shut down
  23. 23.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  24. 24.🔢 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
  25. 25.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) close all programs (b) choose shut down (c) switch off main power (d) save your work
  26. 26.🔢 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
  27. 27.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “choose shut down”? (a) close all programs (b) wait for a dark screen (c) switch off main power (d) save your work
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wait till it turns off (b) use the shut-down option (c) close all programs (d) pull the plug while on
  29. 29.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) files of paper (b) cursors (c) icons (d) buttons
  30. 30.🔢 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
  31. 31.🔢 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
  32. 32.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “press the power button” or “wait while it starts”? (a) press the power button (b) wait while it starts
  33. 33.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “save your work” or “close all programs”? (a) save your work (b) close all programs
  34. 34.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “wait for a dark screen”? (a) save your work (b) close all programs (c) choose shut down (d) switch off main power
  36. 36.🔌 Shutting down: is “close all programs” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  37. 37.True or false: “switch off before saving” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  38. 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. 39.🔑 What do we type to log in safely? (a) our address (b) a poem (c) a password (d) a phone number
  40. 40.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “wait while it starts” or “switch on the main power”? (a) wait while it starts (b) switch on the main power

Answer key

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

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