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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

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

Answer key

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

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