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