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