1.
A computer model that looks like a brief case is called
tower.
laptop.
desktop.
palmtop
2.
The following components are forms of pointing devices except
mouse.
cursor.
trackball.
touch pad.
3.
Which of the following devices provides permanent storage of information for the future retrieval and use?
Modem.
Light pen.
Sound card.
Memory stick.
4.
The process of putting the computer into a state of readiness for operation is referred to as
booting.
loading.
locating.
starting.
5.
The operating system is a type of
system software.
program software.
application software.
communication software.
6.
The duplication of an original document is referred to as
backup.
copying.
back down.
production.
7.
The following techniques are primary sources of data collection except
surveys.
interviews.
information.
questionnaire.
8.
Which of the following reasons best describes copyright protection?
To copy intellectual properties.
To hide intellectual properties.
To keep intellectual properties.
To protect intellectual properties.
9.
The combination of letters and numbers as used in computing environment is termed
letters.
characters.
alphanumbers.
alphanumeric.
10.
A set of cells in the vertical directions in a spreadsheet application is called
row.
sheet.
column.
active cell.
11.
The software that manages the communication between the hardware and the application software is
open office.
Microsoft office.
utility software.
operating system.
12.
Which of the following data measuring units is not in the computer field?
Gigabyte.
Kilobyte.
Megabyte.
Zingabyte
13.
The following options are computer output devices except
monitor.
printer.
scanner.
projector.
14.
One megabyte of data is approximately equal to
1,000 bytes of data.
10,000 bytes of data.
100,000 bytes of data.
1,000,000 bytes of data.
15.
Which of the following options will lead to warm booting?
Log off.
Turn off.
Restart.
Hibernate.
16.
An operating system has all the following features except
icons.
scroll bar.
system tray.
wallpaper.
17.
Which of the following tools gives the user a log of all opened applications?
Task bar.
Title bar.
Start menu.
wall paper.
18.
Which of the following options is not a safety measure?
Danger
Security
Anti-virus
protection
19.
The following options are possible health hazards of prolonged use of the computer systems except
numbness.
eye strain.
good vision.
back pains.
20.
The practice of copying and distributing information without the permission of the owner is known as
spam.
piracy.
privacy.
copyright.
21.
To edit a word document, the user must first
bold the word.
format the word.
select the word.
underline the word.
22.
The acronym ISP stands for
Internet system provider.
Internet service provider.
Information system provider.
Information service provider.
23.
A tool for locating information on the internet is called
website.
web browser.
search engine.
information search.
24.
In computing, an element which links one document to another or within the same document is referred to as a
pointer.
hyperlink.
web page.
web browser.
25.
It is appropriate to use a backup when the original file is
new
lost
fresh
intact
26.
A user can arrange icons by
I. Date
II. Type
III. Name
IV. Colour
The correct option by which the user can arrange the icons are?
I and II only
I, II and III only
I, II and IV only
II, III and IV only
27.
A teacher who uses a video to teach students is making use of ICT in
education.
communication.
entertainment.
advertisement.
28.
To center text in a word processing application, use the keyboard keys combination
Ctrl + U.
Ctrl + L.
Ctrl + E.
Ctrl + B.
29.
The keyboard keys combination that will allow a user to move from the current cursor position in a word document to the beginning of the first line of the first page is
Ctrl + end.
Ctrl + tab.
Ctrl + home.
Ctrl + page up.
30.
The justify command will align the selected text to
the left of the margin.
the right of the margin.
the center of the margin.
both left and right of the margin.
31.
The align centre command will place the selected text at the center of the
page.
print.
window.
screen.
32.
Highlighting a text is similar to
editing the text.
selecting the text.
formatting the text.
paragraphing the text.
33.
Which of the following menu options contains the print command in word processing application window?
File
Edit
View
Format
34.
The keyboard shortcut keys for printing a document is
Alt + P.
Ctrl + P.
Alt + print.
Ctrl + print.
35.
The set of rules that enables different types of computers and networks on the internet to communicate with one another is the
internet.
network.
protocol.
communication.
36.
Which of the following computer components is used to display the desktop icons?
Mouse
Monitor
Joystick
System unit
37.
Computer devices such as mouse and joystick are referred to as
output devices.
network devices.
pointing devices.
standard devices.
38.
The intersection of a row and a column is called
cell
data
formula
worksheet
39.
The spreadsheet cell that a user works in at any given time is called
active cell.
inactive cell.
adjacent cell.
working cell.
40.
Cell address is normally displayed in the
title bar.
status bar.
name box.
formula bar.
Study Figure 1 carefully and use it to answer questions (a) to (e).
a)
Write the name of the application displayed in Figure 1
b)
Mention two things that the application identified in Figure 1 can be used to create.
c)
Write the name of the parts labelled A, B, C, D, E and F in Figure 1
d)
List two of items found in the part labelled A
e)
What is the part labelled D used for?
a)
State two reasons for copyright protection.
b)
List four products that normally requires copyright protection.
c)
Outline the steps involved in restoring a deleted file.
a)
Write the following acronyms in full:
i)
CD
ii)
CPU
iii)
DVD
b)
Explain the following terminologies as used in computing.
i)
Data
ii)
Computer
State the steps involved in performing the following operations:
a)
Saving a newly created document in word processing application using the appropriate menu command.
b)
Cutting and pasting a word document from one folder into another folder all on the desktop.
State the function of each of the following e-mails terminologies.
a)
To: .......................
b)
Subject: ...................
c)
Carbon Copy (CC): .....................
d)
Blind Carbon Copy (BCC): ...................
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