S850/2

SUBSIDIARY ICT
(PRACTICAL)
Paper 2
June/July 2022
2 hours

MWALIMU EXAMINATIONS BUREAU

UACE RESOURCE MOCK EXAMINATIONS 2022
SUBSIDIARY ICT

(PRACTICAL)
PAPER 2
2 Hours

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES:

a). You are provided with a folder saved as MOCK-2022 where you will find necessary files for
the examinations.

b). Each candidate is provided with a new Compact Disc R where all the work shall be stored.

c). Each candidate has a printer connected to his / her computer.

d). Each candidate is provided with blank printing papers of A4 size.

e). Attempt only three questions in this paper.

f). Use of self help wizard and templates are not allowed.

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 1. Open a word processing software and type the document below as it is. save it as sub-ict-
your name. (03 marks)
COMMUNICATION PROTOCOLS
hat is a protocol?
WA protocol is a set of rules for exchanging information among computers. Protocols
define how the communication channel is established, how information is transmitted,
and how errors are detected and corrected.
Examples of communication protocols include;
 File transfer protocol
 Dynamic host configuration protocol
 Transmission control protocol/ internet protocol
 Simple mail transfer protocol
 Hypertext transfer protocol

Communication protocols illustrations

DHCP

HTTP
INTERNET

Required:
i) Set the first paragraph to appear in two columns and justify. (02 marks)
ii) Apply 1.5 line spacing on the last paragraph. (01 mark)
iii) Indent the last paragraph 6mm left and 6mm right. (02 marks)

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 iv) From the support file, insert the image “Protocols” behind the text of the first
paragraph. (02 marks)
v) Apply page margins of 18mm left, 18mm right, 18mm top and 18mm bottom of your
document. (02 marks)
vi) Apply a diagonal watermark of your name and personal No. (02 marks)
vii) Apply a footnote to the tittle of your document and add the phrase “RULES FOR
THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION”. (01 mark)
viii) Apply page numbers of roman numerals to your document. (02 marks)
ix) Add a red page border to your document. (01 mark)
x) Save and print a copy of your work. (01 mark)

2. Open a file saved as payroll and carry out the following instructions.
(a) Copy the work to sheet 2 of your work book (02 marks)
(b) Using the lookup function, determine the appropriate department for each worker
based on Basic pay schedules below (03 marks)
Basic pay Department
Less than 500000 C
Between 500000 and 850000 B
Greater than 850000 A
(c) Determine the value of Housing, Transport and Meals using absolute cell
referencing taking care of cells D2, E2 and F2 basing on Basic pay (03 marks)
(d) Compute Gross pay where Gross pay is the summation of Basic pay and all the
allowances. (02 marks)
(e) Add a label POSITION in column H and use a function to compute the positions
based on Gross pay. (02 marks)
(f) Generate a pie chart for BIREETWA SIMON for basic pay, housing, transport and
meals. (02 marks)
(g) Border all your work (01 mark)
(h) Add a footer of your name and personal number (01 mark)
(i) Rename sheet 1 Original and sheet 2 Copied (02 marks)
(j) Insert a title of your choice in your work in sheet labelled copied. (01 mark)
(k) Save your as payroll+ Your name and personal number. (01 mark)
3. Load a presentation program you will use to sensitize S4 Candidates about Covid 19
pandemic. Use the file COVID 19.docx in support file folder to generate information.
(i) Slide I: Title and definition of Corona virus (02 marks)
(ii) Slide II: Symptoms of Covid-19 (02 marks)
(iii) Slide III: How to prevent Covid-19 (02 marks)
(iv) Slide IV: A column chart showing covid cases in East Africa. (02 marks)
(v) Slide V: Conclusion. (02 marks)
REQUIRED;
 Add transitions and custom animations to your slides (02 marks)
 Add a timing effect of 3 seconds to your slide (01 mark)

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  Add a looping effect to your presentation. (01 mark)
 Add a footer of your name and personal number. (01 mark)
 Add action buttons to all your slides (01 mark)
 Add speaker notes to slide 4 as “This data is for examination purposes only”.
(01 mark)
 Add appropriate images to your slides (01 mark)
 Add appropriate backgrounds to your slides (01 mark)
 Save your presentation as Covid_2019 + your name (01 mark)

4.
(i) Open a database program pf your choice and load the file vehicle.accdb from the
support file folder and rename the database with your names. (01 mark)
(ii) Adjust the field names with appropriate data types and description. (02 marks)
(iii) Set the field cost to have the units “UGX”. (01 mark)
(iv) Set the field In stock to have a lookup wizard to display the choices automatically.
(01 mark)
(v) Create a form based on the above table. put “VEHICLE FORM” as a header and
personal number as footer. Save it as Vehicle_2022. (04 marks)
(vi) Create a query to calculate Total cost given that total cost = COST * QTY. Save it
as Total cost_2022. (03 marks)
(vii) Create a query to display all vehicles manufactured before 2030. Save it as
Vehicle_2030. (02 marks)
(viii) Create a query to display all vehicles under the field CarMake ending with letter a.
Save it Vehicle_a. (02 marks)
(ix) Create a query to display all vehicles made from japan. Save it as Japan_2022.
(02 marks)
(x) Create a report to display all records from the table and insert footer of your name
and personal no. Save it as report_2022. (02 marks)

5. Using an A4 paper size, design a poster for your campaigns 2022 as the secretary for
defence for your village. Save the publication as Campaign. Your nice looking poster
should include the following details: (02 marks)
a) Margin settings: 1.5 cm top, bottom, left and right. (02 marks)
b) Add vertical and horizontal guides. (01 mark)
c) Add relevant details on your poster. (10 marks)
d) Your main heading should have a word art of your choice. (02 marks)
e) Insert a clip art to represent your party symbol. (01 mark)
f) Add a footer of your name and print two copies of your work. (02 marks)

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