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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 357 · 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 start a computer, what comes right after “switch on the main power”? (a) log in with a password (b) press the power button (c) wait while it starts
  2. 2.💾 What should we do before shutting down? (a) pull the plug (b) hit the screen (c) spill water (d) save our work
  3. 3.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “save your work”? (a) choose shut down (b) switch off main power (c) wait for a dark screen (d) close all programs
  4. 4.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “wait for a dark screen”? (a) save your work (b) switch off main power (c) choose shut down (d) close all programs
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) close all programs (b) shut down mid-update (c) press power mid-work (d) pull the plug while on
  6. 6.True or false: “close all programs” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  7. 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. 8.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off before saving” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) use the shut-down option (c) switch off before saving (d) pull the plug while on
  10. 10.🔌 Shutting down: is “wait till it turns off” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  11. 11.🔌 Shutting down: is “shut down mid-update” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  12. 12.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shut down mid-update (b) use the shut-down option (c) close all programs (d) switch off mains last
  14. 14.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off mains last” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  15. 15.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “close all programs”? (a) switch off main power (b) save your work (c) wait for a dark screen (d) choose shut down
  17. 17.🔑 What do we type to log in safely? (a) our address (b) a password (c) a phone number (d) a poem
  18. 18.🔌 Shutting down: is “use the shut-down option” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  19. 19.True or false: “switch off before saving” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔢 To start a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) press the power button (b) log in with a password (c) switch on the main power (d) wait while it starts
  21. 21.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) buttons (b) cursors (c) files of paper (d) icons
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use the shut-down option (b) wait till it turns off (c) press power mid-work (d) switch off mains last
  23. 23.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔘 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
  25. 25.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) switch off main power (c) choose shut down (d) save your work
  27. 27.🔢 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
  28. 28.True or false: “close all programs” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔢 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
  30. 30.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “press the power button”? (a) log in with a password (b) wait while it starts (c) switch on the main power
  32. 32.🔌 Shutting down: is “close all programs” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  33. 33.🔢 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
  34. 34.🔌 Shutting down: is “pull the plug while on” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  35. 35.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “save your work” or “wait for a dark screen”? (a) save your work (b) wait for a dark screen
  36. 36.🔢 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
  37. 37.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to change the colour (b) to make it faster (c) to keep our work safe (d) to print a page
  38. 38.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “wait while it starts”? (a) switch on the main power (b) log in with a password (c) press the power button
  40. 40.🔌 Shutting down: is “press power mid-work” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way

Answer key

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

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