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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 350 · 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) close all programs (b) switch off main power (c) choose shut down (d) save your work
  2. 2.🔢 To start a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) switch on the main power (b) wait while it starts (c) log in with a password (d) press the power button
  3. 3.🔘 Which button do we press to switch on the computer? (a) the space bar (b) the mouse button (c) the power button (d) the Enter key
  4. 4.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) switch off main power (b) save your work (c) choose shut down (d) close all programs
  5. 5.🔢 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
  6. 6.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) icons (b) cursors (c) files of paper (d) buttons
  7. 7.🔢 To start a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) switch on the main power (b) press the power button (c) log in with a password (d) wait while it starts
  8. 8.🔢 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
  9. 9.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before saving (b) shut down mid-update (c) use the shut-down option (d) pull the plug while on
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shut down mid-update (b) close all programs (c) switch off before saving (d) pull the plug while on
  12. 12.🔢 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
  13. 13.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off before saving” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  14. 14.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off mains last” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before saving (b) close all programs (c) switch off mains last (d) wait till it turns off
  16. 16.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to change the colour (b) to print a page (c) to make it faster (d) to keep our work safe
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pull the plug while on (b) shut down mid-update (c) wait till it turns off (d) switch off before saving
  18. 18.🔢 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
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) use the shut-down option (c) save your work first (d) close all programs
  20. 20.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “choose shut down” or “wait for a dark screen”? (a) choose shut down (b) wait for a dark screen
  21. 21.🔌 Shutting down: is “pull the plug while on” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wait till it turns off (b) use the shut-down option (c) shut down mid-update (d) save your work first
  23. 23.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  24. 24.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔢 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
  27. 27.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “switch off before saving” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “close all programs”? (a) switch off main power (b) wait for a dark screen (c) choose shut down (d) save your work
  30. 30.True or false: “switch off before saving” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔑 What do we type to log in safely? (a) a password (b) a phone number (c) our address (d) a poem
  32. 32.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “switch on the main power”? (a) press the power button (b) wait while it starts (c) log in with a password
  33. 33.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the desktop (b) the folder (c) the keyboard (d) the printer
  34. 34.🔌 Shutting down: is “close all programs” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  35. 35.True or false: “close all programs” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔌 Shutting down: is “shut down mid-update” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  37. 37.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔢 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

Answer key

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

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