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