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