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