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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Starting and Shutting Down

Computer lesson 10: Starting and shutting down · Set 97 · 40 questions
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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. 1.True or false: “close all programs” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: “save your work first” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press power mid-work (b) use the shut-down option (c) shut down mid-update (d) pull the plug while on
  4. 4.⏳ 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
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) save your work first (b) pull the plug while on (c) switch off mains last (d) use the shut-down option
  6. 6.🔌 Shutting down: is “close all programs” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  7. 7.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “choose shut down”? (a) save your work (b) switch off main power (c) wait for a dark screen (d) close all programs
  8. 8.🔢 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
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off mains last (b) switch off before saving (c) press power mid-work (d) pull the plug while on
  10. 10.🔌 Shutting down: is “wait till it turns off” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  11. 11.True or false: “press power mid-work” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “save your work”? (a) choose shut down (b) wait for a dark screen (c) close all programs (d) switch off main power
  13. 13.🔌 Shutting down: is “press power mid-work” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  14. 14.🔢 To start a computer, which do we do first: “press the power button” or “switch on the main power”? (a) press the power button (b) switch on the main power
  15. 15.True or false: “shut down mid-update” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🖼️ What are the small pictures on the desktop called? (a) buttons (b) cursors (c) files of paper (d) icons
  17. 17.🔌 Shutting down: is “switch off before saving” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the right way (b) the wrong way
  18. 18.🔑 What do we type to log in safely? (a) our address (b) a password (c) a phone number (d) a poem
  19. 19.True or false: “close all programs” is the right way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔢 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
  21. 21.🔢 To start a computer, what comes right after “wait while it starts”? (a) press the power button (b) log in with a password (c) switch on the main power
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off mains last (b) wait till it turns off (c) switch off before saving (d) use the shut-down option
  23. 23.🔢 To shut down a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) close all programs (b) wait for a dark screen (c) switch off main power (d) choose shut down
  24. 24.🔢 To start a computer, which is the FIRST step? (a) log in with a password (b) wait while it starts (c) press the power button (d) switch on the main power
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) close all programs (b) wait till it turns off (c) press power mid-work (d) use the shut-down option
  26. 26.🔢 To start a computer, which is the LAST step? (a) press the power button (b) wait while it starts (c) log in with a password (d) switch on the main power
  27. 27.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “wait for a dark screen” or “close all programs”? (a) close all programs (b) wait for a dark screen
  28. 28.True or false: “save your work first” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔒 Why do we log in with a password? (a) to print a page (b) to change the colour (c) to keep our work safe (d) to make it faster
  30. 30.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “wait for a dark screen” or “switch off main power”? (a) switch off main power (b) wait for a dark screen
  31. 31.🔢 To shut down a computer, which do we do first: “choose shut down” or “wait for a dark screen”? (a) wait for a dark screen (b) choose shut down
  32. 32.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “close all programs”? (a) choose shut down (b) save your work (c) switch off main power (d) wait for a dark screen
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before saving (b) shut down mid-update (c) close all programs (d) press power mid-work
  34. 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. 35.🔌 Shutting down: is “save your work first” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  36. 36.🔌 Shutting down: is “pull the plug while on” the right way or the wrong way? (a) the wrong way (b) the right way
  37. 37.True or false: “switch off before saving” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔘 Which button do we press to switch on the computer? (a) the Enter key (b) the space bar (c) the power button (d) the mouse button
  39. 39.True or false: “switch off mains last” is the wrong way to shut down. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔢 To shut down a computer, what comes right after “wait for a dark screen”? (a) save your work (b) choose shut down (c) switch off main power (d) close all programs

Answer key

  1. False
  2. True
  3. use the shut-down option
  4. wait patiently
  5. pull the plug while on
  6. the right way
  7. wait for a dark screen
  8. wait while it starts
  9. switch off mains last
  10. the right way
  11. True
  12. close all programs
  13. the wrong way
  14. switch on the main power
  15. True
  16. icons
  17. the wrong way
  18. a password
  19. True
  20. switch on the main power
  21. log in with a password
  22. switch off before saving
  23. switch off main power
  24. switch on the main power
  25. press power mid-work
  26. log in with a password
  27. close all programs
  28. False
  29. to keep our work safe
  30. wait for a dark screen
  31. choose shut down
  32. choose shut down
  33. close all programs
  34. switch on the main power
  35. the right way
  36. the wrong way
  37. True
  38. the power button
  39. False
  40. switch off main power

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