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