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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 46 · 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, 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
  2. 2.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “save your work” or “switch off main power”? (a) save your work (b) switch off main power
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) close all programs (b) pull the plug while on (c) switch off before saving (d) shut down mid-update
  4. 4.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) save your work (b) choose shut down (c) switch off main power (d) close all programs
  5. 5.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) cursors (b) files of paper (c) icons (d) buttons
  6. 6.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to print a page (b) to change the colour (c) to keep our work safe (d) to make it faster
  7. 7.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔑 What do we type to log in safely? (a) a poem (b) our address (c) a password (d) a phone number
  10. 10.🔌 Shutting down: is “press power mid-work” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  11. 11.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “wait for a dark screen” or “switch off main power”? (a) switch off main power (b) wait for a dark screen
  12. 12.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off mains last (b) save your work first (c) press power mid-work (d) wait till it turns off
  14. 14.🔢 To start a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) press the power button (b) wait while it starts (c) log in with a password (d) switch on the main power
  15. 15.🔌 Shutting down: is “pull the plug while on” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  16. 16.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “press the power button” or “log in with a password”? (a) log in with a password (b) press the power button
  17. 17.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “press the power button”? (a) switch on the main power (b) log in with a password (c) wait while it starts
  18. 18.🔢 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
  19. 19.True or false: “press power mid-work” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the keyboard (b) the printer (c) the desktop (d) the folder
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wait till it turns off (b) shut down mid-update (c) switch off before saving (d) press power mid-work
  22. 22.🔌 Shutting down: is “use the shut-down option” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  23. 23.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  24. 24.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “wait for a dark screen”? (a) choose shut down (b) switch off main power (c) close all programs (d) save your work
  25. 25.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “close all programs”? (a) save your work (b) switch off main power (c) choose shut down (d) wait for a dark screen
  26. 26.🔢 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
  27. 27.🔌 Shutting down: is “wait till it turns off” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  28. 28.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “switch on the main power” or “press the power button”? (a) switch on the main power (b) press the power button
  29. 29.True or false: “close all programs” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔘 Which button do we press to switch on the computer? (a) the power button (b) the space bar (c) the Enter key (d) the mouse button
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wait till it turns off (b) use the shut-down option (c) shut down mid-update (d) close all programs
  32. 32.⏳ What should we do while the computer is starting up? (a) switch it off (b) wait patiently (c) shake the monitor (d) press many keys
  33. 33.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “save your work”? (a) switch off main power (b) close all programs (c) choose shut down (d) wait for a dark screen
  34. 34.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) close all programs (b) save your work (c) switch off main power (d) choose shut down
  35. 35.True or false: “save your work first” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “press power mid-work” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “log in with a password” or “switch on the main power”? (a) switch on the main power (b) log in with a password
  40. 40.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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