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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 47 · 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 keep our work safe (b) to make it faster (c) to change the colour (d) to print a page
  2. 2.🔢 To start a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) log in with a password (b) switch on the main power (c) press the power button (d) wait while it starts
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pull the plug while on (b) press power mid-work (c) switch off mains last (d) shut down mid-update
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) close all programs (c) switch off mains last (d) use the shut-down option
  5. 5.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “log in with a password” or “press the power button”? (a) press the power button (b) log in with a password
  6. 6.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “wait for a dark screen”? (a) save your work (b) switch off main power (c) choose shut down (d) close all programs
  7. 7.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) save your work (b) close all programs (c) choose shut down (d) switch off main power
  8. 8.🔌 Shutting down: is “close all programs” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  9. 9.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “press the power button”? (a) switch on the main power (b) wait while it starts (c) log in with a password
  10. 10.True or false: “wait till it turns off” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔑 What do we type to log in safely? (a) a poem (b) a phone number (c) a password (d) our address
  12. 12.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “save your work”? (a) choose shut down (b) wait for a dark screen (c) switch off main power (d) close all programs
  13. 13.True or false: “press power mid-work” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔢 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
  15. 15.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) files of paper (b) icons (c) cursors (d) buttons
  16. 16.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the printer (b) the desktop (c) the keyboard (d) the folder
  17. 17.🔌 Shutting down: is “pull the plug while on” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  18. 18.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “save your work” or “switch off main power”? (a) switch off main power (b) save your work
  19. 19.🔢 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
  20. 20.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “close all programs” or “save your work”? (a) save your work (b) close all programs
  21. 21.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “close all programs”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) switch off main power (c) save your work (d) choose shut down
  22. 22.💾 What should we do before shutting down? (a) pull the plug (b) hit the screen (c) spill water (d) save our work
  23. 23.🔘 Which button do we press to switch on the computer? (a) the power button (b) the Enter key (c) the mouse button (d) the space bar
  24. 24.🔢 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
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) close all programs (b) save your work first (c) wait till it turns off (d) shut down mid-update
  26. 26.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) save your work first (b) close all programs (c) pull the plug while on (d) use the shut-down option
  28. 28.True or false: “close all programs” is the right way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔢 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
  30. 30.🔍 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
  31. 31.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “switch on the main power”? (a) log in with a password (b) press the power button (c) wait while it starts
  32. 32.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off before saving” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wait till it turns off (b) switch off mains last (c) switch off before saving (d) use the shut-down option
  34. 34.🔍 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
  35. 35.🔌 Shutting down: is “use the shut-down option” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  36. 36.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “press the power button” or “wait while it starts”? (a) press the power button (b) wait while it starts
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “wait for a dark screen” or “save your work”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) save your work
  40. 40.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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