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