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