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