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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 365 · 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.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to make it faster (b) to change the colour (c) to print a page (d) to keep our work safe
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shut down mid-update (b) pull the plug while on (c) switch off before saving (d) use the shut-down option
  3. 3.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “press the power button” or “log in with a password”? (a) press the power button (b) log in with a password
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use the shut-down option (b) press power mid-work (c) close all programs (d) save your work first
  5. 5.🔢 To start a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) wait while it starts (b) switch on the main power (c) log in with a password (d) press the power button
  6. 6.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “close all programs”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) save your work (c) choose shut down (d) switch off main power
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wait till it turns off (b) pull the plug while on (c) use the shut-down option (d) switch off mains last
  8. 8.🔢 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
  9. 9.⏳ What should we do while the computer is starting up? (a) shake the monitor (b) wait patiently (c) press many keys (d) switch it off
  10. 10.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔢 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
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wait till it turns off (b) switch off before saving (c) press power mid-work (d) pull the plug while on
  13. 13.🔌 Shutting down: is “pull the plug while on” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  14. 14.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “press the power button”? (a) wait while it starts (b) log in with a password (c) switch on the main power
  15. 15.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: “switch off before saving” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔑 What do we type to log in safely? (a) a phone number (b) a poem (c) a password (d) our address
  18. 18.🔌 Shutting down: is “close all programs” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  19. 19.🔌 Shutting down: is “wait till it turns off” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  20. 20.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) close all programs (b) save your work (c) wait for a dark screen (d) choose shut down
  22. 22.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “close all programs” or “choose shut down”? (a) close all programs (b) choose shut down
  23. 23.True or false: “save your work first” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off before saving” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pull the plug while on (b) switch off before saving (c) shut down mid-update (d) switch off mains last
  26. 26.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) cursors (b) icons (c) buttons (d) files of paper
  27. 27.True or false: “save your work first” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “choose shut down”? (a) close all programs (b) wait for a dark screen (c) save your work (d) switch off main power
  29. 29.🔌 Shutting down: is “shut down mid-update” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  30. 30.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the folder (b) the keyboard (c) the desktop (d) the printer
  31. 31.🔢 To start a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) log in with a password (b) press the power button (c) switch on the main power (d) wait while it starts
  32. 32.💾 What should we do before shutting down? (a) spill water (b) pull the plug (c) hit the screen (d) save our work
  33. 33.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “save your work” or “close all programs”? (a) close all programs (b) save your work
  34. 34.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “wait while it starts”? (a) press the power button (b) switch on the main power (c) log in with a password
  35. 35.🔢 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
  36. 36.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before saving (b) press power mid-work (c) pull the plug while on (d) close all programs
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) close all programs (b) save your work first (c) switch off before saving (d) wait till it turns off
  40. 40.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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