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                                                          Century   #Responsibility
                                                            Skills
                                “We should not switch off the main power
                                supply button without safely shutting
                                down the computer. It may cause harm
                                to the computer.”
                                                                   - Mr. Techie






                   Hashtag

                  #Booting: Process of starting a computer and making it ready for use
                  #Maximize: Allowing the user to enlarge a window of applications






                  REVISIT


              ▶  To start a computer means to switch it on.

              ▶  The screen that appears after we switch on the computer is called the desktop.
              ▶  There are many icons on the desktop.

              ▶  Shutting down a computer means switching it off.








                                                ASSESS YOURSELF



            1.  Tick ( ) the correct option.

                a.  What are the small pictures present on the desktop called?


                   (i)  Icons                         (ii)  Programs                     (iii)  Wallpaper

                b.  What is the first screen that appears after starting a computer called?

                   (i)  Paint                         (ii)  Desktop                      (iii)  Icons

                c.  Which of these have the Shut down option?


                   (i)  Desktop                       (ii)  Accessories                  (iii)  Start Menu







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