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