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