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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 342 · 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 do we do first: “wait for a dark screen” or “close all programs”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) close all programs
  2. 2.🔢 To start a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) switch on the main power (b) wait while it starts (c) press the power button (d) log in with a password
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before saving (b) press power mid-work (c) close all programs (d) pull the plug while on
  4. 4.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) close all programs (b) save your work (c) switch off main power (d) choose shut down
  5. 5.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the folder (b) the printer (c) the desktop (d) the keyboard
  6. 6.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔘 Which button do we press to switch on the computer? (a) the space bar (b) the Enter key (c) the mouse button (d) the power button
  8. 8.🔌 Shutting down: is “shut down mid-update” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  9. 9.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “choose shut down”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) save your work (c) close all programs (d) switch off main power
  10. 10.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “wait for a dark screen”? (a) switch off main power (b) close all programs (c) choose shut down (d) save your work
  11. 11.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “switch on the main power” or “wait while it starts”? (a) wait while it starts (b) switch on the main power
  13. 13.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “wait while it starts”? (a) press the power button (b) log in with a password (c) switch on the main power
  14. 14.💾 What should we do before shutting down? (a) hit the screen (b) spill water (c) save our work (d) pull the plug
  15. 15.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “close all programs”? (a) save your work (b) wait for a dark screen (c) choose shut down (d) switch off main power
  16. 16.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔌 Shutting down: is “close all programs” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) switch off before saving (c) wait till it turns off (d) pull the plug while on
  19. 19.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wait till it turns off (b) close all programs (c) save your work first (d) pull the plug while on
  21. 21.🔑 What do we type to log in safely? (a) a poem (b) a phone number (c) our address (d) a password
  22. 22.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “log in with a password” or “wait while it starts”? (a) wait while it starts (b) log in with a password
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use the shut-down option (b) close all programs (c) save your work first (d) shut down mid-update
  24. 24.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) icons (b) files of paper (c) buttons (d) cursors
  26. 26.🔌 Shutting down: is “press power mid-work” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  27. 27.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) close all programs (b) save your work (c) choose shut down (d) switch off main power
  29. 29.True or false: “press power mid-work” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “save your work” or “switch off main power”? (a) switch off main power (b) save your work
  31. 31.🔢 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
  32. 32.🔢 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
  33. 33.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to make it faster (b) to change the colour (c) to print a page (d) to keep our work safe
  34. 34.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “press the power button”? (a) switch on the main power (b) wait while it starts (c) log in with a password
  35. 35.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.⏳ What should we do while the computer is starting up? (a) press many keys (b) switch it off (c) wait patiently (d) shake the monitor
  37. 37.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “save your work”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) switch off main power (c) close all programs (d) choose shut down
  39. 39.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “close all programs” or “wait for a dark screen”? (a) close all programs (b) wait for a dark screen
  40. 40.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “log in with a password” or “press the power button”? (a) press the power button (b) log in with a password

Answer key

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

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