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