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