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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 356 · 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) save your work (b) wait for a dark screen (c) switch off main power (d) close all programs
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) close all programs (b) switch off mains last (c) shut down mid-update (d) use the shut-down option
  3. 3.🔢 To start a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) press the power button (b) wait while it starts (c) log in with a password (d) switch on the main power
  4. 4.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the printer (b) the folder (c) the desktop (d) the keyboard
  5. 5.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) cursors (b) files of paper (c) icons (d) buttons
  6. 6.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “wait for a dark screen”? (a) close all programs (b) switch off main power (c) choose shut down (d) save your work
  8. 8.🔢 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
  9. 9.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.💾 What should we do before shutting down? (a) save our work (b) pull the plug (c) hit the screen (d) spill water
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wait till it turns off (b) use the shut-down option (c) press power mid-work (d) save your work first
  12. 12.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “close all programs” or “save your work”? (a) close all programs (b) save your work
  13. 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. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wait till it turns off (b) pull the plug while on (c) close all programs (d) use the shut-down option
  15. 15.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “close all programs”? (a) switch off main power (b) choose shut down (c) wait for a dark screen (d) save your work
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) save your work first (b) switch off before saving (c) close all programs (d) use the shut-down option
  17. 17.True or false: “save your work first” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off mains last” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  19. 19.⏳ What should we do while the computer is starting up? (a) switch it off (b) wait patiently (c) shake the monitor (d) press many keys
  20. 20.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “wait while it starts” or “log in with a password”? (a) log in with a password (b) wait while it starts
  22. 22.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) choose shut down (b) save your work (c) wait for a dark screen (d) close all programs
  23. 23.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “wait for a dark screen” or “switch off main power”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) switch off main power
  24. 24.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to keep our work safe (b) to change the colour (c) to print a page (d) to make it faster
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “choose shut down”? (a) save your work (b) close all programs (c) wait for a dark screen (d) switch off main power
  27. 27.🔌 Shutting down: is “press power mid-work” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  28. 28.🔌 Shutting down: is “wait till it turns off” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pull the plug while on (b) shut down mid-update (c) switch off before saving (d) save your work first
  30. 30.🔢 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
  31. 31.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “save your work” or “close all programs”? (a) save your work (b) close all programs
  32. 32.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before saving (b) close all programs (c) shut down mid-update (d) pull the plug while on
  34. 34.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “close all programs” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔢 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
  37. 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. 38.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “close all programs” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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