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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 322 · 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.🔘 Which button do we press to switch on the computer? (a) the mouse button (b) the Enter key (c) the space bar (d) the power button
  2. 2.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) files of paper (b) cursors (c) buttons (d) icons
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shut down mid-update (b) pull the plug while on (c) close all programs (d) press power mid-work
  4. 4.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off before saving” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  5. 5.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) switch off main power (b) wait for a dark screen (c) choose shut down (d) save your work
  6. 6.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “wait for a dark screen” or “close all programs”? (a) close all programs (b) wait for a dark screen
  7. 7.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to print a page (b) to change the colour (c) to keep our work safe (d) to make it faster
  8. 8.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “close all programs”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) save your work (c) switch off main power (d) choose shut down
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wait till it turns off (b) switch off before saving (c) switch off mains last (d) close all programs
  11. 11.True or false: “switch off before saving” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “press the power button”? (a) log in with a password (b) wait while it starts (c) switch on the main power
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shut down mid-update (b) save your work first (c) pull the plug while on (d) press power mid-work
  14. 14.True or false: “close all programs” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔢 To start a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) log in with a password (b) press the power button (c) wait while it starts (d) switch on the main power
  16. 16.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  18. 18.🔢 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
  19. 19.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “save your work”? (a) switch off main power (b) choose shut down (c) wait for a dark screen (d) close all programs
  20. 20.🔌 Shutting down: is “shut down mid-update” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  21. 21.⏳ 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
  22. 22.🔌 Shutting down: is “use the shut-down option” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  23. 23.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “switch off main power” or “wait for a dark screen”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) switch off main power
  24. 24.🔌 Shutting down: is “press power mid-work” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.💾 What should we do before shutting down? (a) pull the plug (b) save our work (c) spill water (d) hit the screen
  27. 27.🔌 Shutting down: is “pull the plug while on” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  28. 28.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off mains last (b) save your work first (c) use the shut-down option (d) pull the plug while on
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shut down mid-update (b) close all programs (c) wait till it turns off (d) save your work first
  31. 31.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “save your work” or “close all programs”? (a) close all programs (b) save your work
  32. 32.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “choose shut down”? (a) save your work (b) switch off main power (c) close all programs (d) wait for a dark screen
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before saving (b) press power mid-work (c) shut down mid-update (d) wait till it turns off
  34. 34.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) save your work (b) wait for a dark screen (c) choose shut down (d) switch off main power
  35. 35.True or false: “save your work first” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “press power mid-work” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “switch on the main power” or “press the power button”? (a) press the power button (b) switch on the main power
  38. 38.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “save your work” or “wait for a dark screen”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) save your work
  39. 39.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “wait while it starts”? (a) switch on the main power (b) press the power button (c) log in with a password
  40. 40.🔢 To start a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) log in with a password (b) press the power button (c) switch on the main power (d) wait while it starts

Answer key

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

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