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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 55 · 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.💾 What should we do before shutting down? (a) pull the plug (b) hit the screen (c) save our work (d) spill water
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shut down mid-update (b) switch off mains last (c) use the shut-down option (d) save your work first
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) use the shut-down option (c) save your work first (d) switch off mains last
  4. 4.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “close all programs” or “switch off main power”? (a) switch off main power (b) close all programs
  5. 5.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “wait while it starts” or “press the power button”? (a) press the power button (b) wait while it starts
  6. 6.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) cursors (b) icons (c) files of paper (d) buttons
  7. 7.🔢 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
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off mains last (b) press power mid-work (c) switch off before saving (d) pull the plug while on
  9. 9.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) choose shut down (b) save your work (c) wait for a dark screen (d) switch off main power
  10. 10.True or false: “save your work first” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔌 Shutting down: is “pull the plug while on” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  12. 12.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pull the plug while on (b) switch off before saving (c) press power mid-work (d) wait till it turns off
  14. 14.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) save your work (b) close all programs (c) choose shut down (d) switch off main power
  15. 15.🔢 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
  16. 16.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “save your work”? (a) switch off main power (b) wait for a dark screen (c) choose shut down (d) close all programs
  17. 17.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off mains last” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  18. 18.⏳ What should we do while the computer is starting up? (a) switch it off (b) shake the monitor (c) press many keys (d) wait patiently
  19. 19.True or false: “close all programs” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) switch off before saving (c) use the shut-down option (d) pull the plug while on
  21. 21.True or false: “use the shut-down option” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔢 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
  23. 23.🔢 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
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wait till it turns off (b) close all programs (c) switch off mains last (d) pull the plug while on
  25. 25.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “switch on the main power”? (a) wait while it starts (b) press the power button (c) log in with a password
  26. 26.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔢 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
  28. 28.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “switch off main power” or “save your work”? (a) save your work (b) switch off main power
  29. 29.🔢 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
  30. 30.🔌 Shutting down: is “wait till it turns off” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  31. 31.True or false: “pull the plug while on” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “switch on the main power” or “press the power button”? (a) press the power button (b) switch on the main power
  34. 34.🔒 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
  35. 35.🔢 To start a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) switch on the main power (b) wait while it starts (c) press the power button (d) log in with a password
  36. 36.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “close all programs”? (a) choose shut down (b) save your work (c) switch off main power (d) wait for a dark screen
  38. 38.🖥️ What is the first screen with small pictures after a computer starts? (a) the keyboard (b) the printer (c) the desktop (d) the folder
  39. 39.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “wait for a dark screen”? (a) save your work (b) choose shut down (c) close all programs (d) switch off main power
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pull the plug while on (b) shut down mid-update (c) press power mid-work (d) save your work first

Answer key

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

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