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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

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

Answer key

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

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