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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 326 · 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 is the LAST step? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) choose shut down (c) close all programs (d) switch off main power
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) close all programs (b) save your work first (c) switch off mains last (d) press power mid-work
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before saving (b) save your work first (c) use the shut-down option (d) wait till it turns off
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) shut down mid-update (c) wait till it turns off (d) switch off before saving
  5. 5.True or false: “switch off before saving” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔢 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
  7. 7.True or false: “close all programs” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “choose shut down” or “close all programs”? (a) choose shut down (b) close all programs
  10. 10.🔌 Shutting down: is “close all programs” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  11. 11.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the keyboard (b) the folder (c) the printer (d) the desktop
  15. 15.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “wait while it starts”? (a) switch on the main power (b) log in with a password (c) press the power button
  16. 16.True or false: “press power mid-work” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.💾 What should we do before shutting down? (a) pull the plug (b) spill water (c) save our work (d) hit the screen
  18. 18.🔢 To start a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) wait while it starts (b) log in with a password (c) press the power button (d) switch on the main power
  19. 19.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) buttons (b) cursors (c) files of paper (d) icons
  20. 20.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “press the power button” or “log in with a password”? (a) log in with a password (b) press the power button
  21. 21.🔢 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
  22. 22.True or false: “close all programs” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔌 Shutting down: is “wait till it turns off” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off mains last (b) close all programs (c) wait till it turns off (d) pull the plug while on
  25. 25.True or false: “save your work first” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔒 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
  27. 27.🔘 Which button do we press to switch on the computer? (a) the Enter key (b) the space bar (c) the mouse button (d) the power button
  28. 28.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “save your work first” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔌 Shutting down: is “press power mid-work” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  31. 31.True or false: “switch off before saving” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔌 Shutting down: is “pull the plug while on” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  33. 33.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “wait for a dark screen”? (a) save your work (b) choose shut down (c) switch off main power (d) close all programs
  34. 34.🔢 To start a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) switch on the main power (b) press the power button (c) log in with a password (d) wait while it starts
  35. 35.🔢 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
  36. 36.🔌 Shutting down: is “use the shut-down option” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  37. 37.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off mains last” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  38. 38.⏳ What should we do while the computer is starting up? (a) press many keys (b) wait patiently (c) shake the monitor (d) switch it off
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) use the shut-down option (c) pull the plug while on (d) shut down mid-update
  40. 40.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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