BASIC EDUCATION CERTIFICATION (JSS 3)

Past Questions with Solutions

Computer Studies 2013

PAPERI 16. A system software includes

MULTIPLE CHOICE A.d BASE B.RAM C.ROM

E.UNIX
1. Information can be transmitted through the following
D.Spreadsheet
ways EXCEPT. B.d BASE
17. Projector is a/an device.
A. camera
C.input

A. courier. B.dancing. C.oral. D. output E. processing

D.television E.town crier. 18.Which of these is a network topology?

2. The following are examples of electronic media EXCEPT. A. Cable B.Machine C.Radio D.Ring

C. radio. D.telegram. E.Wire

A.computer. B.fax.
E.television set. 19. Which of the following is NOT used in Information
Technology?
A.Computer
3. The present information age is known as_age. B.Satellite
C. Telegram
A. early B.electronic C.local D.mathematical D.Webcam E.Website

E. social 20. The following are graphic packages EXCEPT.

4. An electronic device that is used to process, manipulate and B. logo graphics C. paint
store data is called A. corel draw
A. booting B.computer D.photo shop E.power point
C. machine
21.Thefollowing are the features in the paint environment
D.radio E. video EXCEPT.

5. In data processing circle, the last stage is A.colour palette B. menu bar

A.analyzing. B.code checking. C.collection. C.printable area D.tool bar

D. distribution. E. processing E. view bar

6. The first generation of computers were built with 22. The number of arrow keys on a keyboard is

A.copper chip. B.nitrogen chip. A.2 B.3 C.4 D.5 E.6

C.silicon chip. D.transistors. 23. A laser-jet printer is known as a/an device

E. vacuum tubes. A.input B.input-output C.output

D.software
7. The characteristics of a good information include the following
EXCEPT. E. storage
A.accuracy. B. completeness. 24. A gigabyte is equal to_ bytes.
C.relevance.
A.105 B.106
C.10 D.108 E.109

E. scanty. 25.Theelements is associated with integrated circuit of a

D.reliable. computer.
8. The following are non-electronic media EXCEPT.

A. bill board. D.telegram. A.carbon B.copper

B.pasculine. C.prints. 。 C.lead D.silicon E.
sodium

E.television. 26. Read only memory is a kind of_storage.

9. The oldest information age is known as age. A.back-up B.external C.information

A.early B.iron C.non-electronic D.oracle D.permanent E.temporary

 E. stone 27.A speaker is an example of _device.

10. Which of the following is NOT an example of analog computers? A.dancing B.input C.music D.output E.sound

B.Calculator C.Fuel gauge 28. Which of the following is NOT the function of the system
A. Barometer
analyst?

D. Speedometer A. Analysis of existing system with a view to computerizing

11. A notebook computer isE.Thermometer
an example ofdevice. them

B. Design of computer based system, their implementation

A.analog B. digital C. electrical and review
D.mechanical E.mini
12. AT M simple means C.Input data into computer system

A.Activation Teller Machine. D. Produce flowchart for the programmer to use

B. Automated Teller Machine E. Responsible to the data processing manager

C.Automated Teller Mercury. 29. Which of these computer languages can only be run
without modification?
D. Automatic Teller Machine

E.Automation Teller Machine. A. Assembly B. High level C. Low level

13. Which of these is an example of operating system? D.Machine E.Program

A.OMR B.Mouse C.Spreadsheet 30. The value of 01012 in base ten is

D.UNIX E. Utilities A.4 B.5 C.6 D.7 E.8

14. The output device that is common to ALL
generation of computer is A.monitor. Use the table below, identify the truth table for the
the fifth
printer. D.projector.E.speaker. gates in questions 31 to 34.
B.plotter. C.
15. Which of the following is an application A
A B X
A. CD-ROM
software? B.FORTRAN .
C. PASCAL D. SPREADSHEET
E. ZENIX 0 0 0

0 1 1

1 0 1

1 1 0

B.

A B X

0 0 0

0 1 1

1 0 1

1 1 1

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44. The functions of the word processor text document include

the following EXCEPT.
C. A B X 0 0 00 1 01 0 01
1 1 A.creating B.editing
C.formatting D.reading

E.storing

45.Opening of existing task saved in the computer system can

be found in menu.
46.Alphabets can be displayed in either lower or upper case with the aid of button

A.Alt key

B.Control key
C.Page up key

D. Shift key

E.Shift key+F3

47. The process of locating the stored data and making them
available for use is known as
A. applying B.data collection
C. retrieval

D.sorting E.storing

31.OR gate 48. Which of the following keeps computer working when there
is power outage?
32. AND gate
A. CUP B.OMR C.RAM
33. NAND gate D.ROM E.UPS

34. NOR gate 49. What is the full meaning of ICT?

35.The capacity of storage device are measured in these A.information Computer Technology
units EXCEPT.
B.Information and Communication Technology

A.bit B. byte C.nibble D.octal E. word C.Information Communication Technology

36.The full meaning of URL is D. Information Communication and Technology

A. Uniform Resource Location E. Information and Common Technology

B. Union Resource Location 50. An association that belongs to computer professionals is

C.Unit Resource Location A.ANA B. COAN C. CORENT D.ICAN

D. United Resource Location E. TRCN

E. Universal Resource Location 51. The asterisk (**) sign is used for in Basic Programming

37. Data base management system is defined as the A.addition B.division C. exponential

A.collection of related records.

B. computer program that constructs, organizes and E. subtraction

maintains data input D. multiplication
52. The lost of data in a file is prevented by
C. system that consort or fixed length and variable length A. backup B.conversion D. retrieval
record. C.enguiry

E.sorting

53. The first step in formatting the texts is to

A. click on edit menu

B.click on icon (B)

C.click on insert menu

D.click on open icon

.CTRL+Z E. highlight the text

39.Which of the function keys in a keyboard is known for help? 54. Identify the largest binary number out of 11102 101112111112 100012
100002

A. F1 B.F2 C.F4 D.F7 E.F12 A.11102 B.101112 C.111112

40. Which of these is NOT a function of an operating system? E.100002

D.100012
55.The acronym GPS stands for

A.Error handling A. General Peoples Service

 B.Resource allocation B.general Positioning System

C.System maintenance C. Global peoples Services

D.System monitoring D. Global Positioning Services

E.Time sharing E.Global Positioning System

41.Which of the following are typical operating systems? 56. Which of the following statements represents the TRUTH
i.Ms-Dos ii. ROM iii. UPS TABLE?
iv.UNIX

v. XENIX A. AND, BUT and OR

A. I & II only B. I, Il & IIl only B. ADD,SUM and SUB

C.II,Ill&IV only D.I,IV & V only C. AND, LET and NAND

E.I,Il,Ill&V only D.AND,OR and NOT

42.The symbol stands for E. NAND,NOT and SUM

57. One of the following is NOT an advantage of a bus

topology
A. AND gateB. NAND gate C. NOR gate A. Difficult to troubleshoot

D.NOT gate E. OR gate B.Easy to extend

43. The smallest unit of memory is called C.Less expensive

A. bit B.byte C.kilobyte D. megabyte E. nibble D.Reliable

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E. Requires the least amount of cables C. making phone calls

58.Which of the following is NOT an anti-virus program? D.sending and receiving e-mail messages

A.ADA E. sending and receiving fax messages

B. Dr.Solomon's toolkit 14. Change 1.44mb to kilobytes.

C. Mc Afee virus scan A. 1000.24kb B.1024kb C.1464.56kb

D. Norton D.1574.56kb E.1494.56kb

E. Pc-cillin 15. The word processing packages include the following EXCEPT.
59.The computer professionals include the following EXCEPT. B.C.Spradsheet
Microsoft word
A. Amipro
A. computer educators D.Word perfect E. Word star

B. computer engineers 16. The aims of computer network is to

C. computer managers A.browse on internet

D. computer system analyst B. send e-mail to people

E. computer users C. share information alone

60.Which of the following is the largest category of computer criminals? D.share information and resources

A.Browsers C. Hackers E. watch programs

B.Cyber men
D. Pirates E. Pornographers 17. The computer technology that enables transfer of
textual data between compute5s is called

A. E-mail B.GSM C.LAN D.Spreadpost

PAPER II E.WAN
 MULTIPLE CHOICE 18. LAN simply means_ Network.

A.Local Angle B. Local Area

1. The full meaning of BCD is C.Local Assessment D.Logical Area

A. Basic Computer Decimal E. Logical Assessment

B. Basic Coded Decimal 19. The software package “Amipro” is used for

C. Binary Coded Decimal A.copying B. designing C.drawing D.sorting

D.Binary Coded Digit E.typing

E. Binary Computer Decimal 20. The pressing and releasing of the left mouse button is
called.
2. The statement,titusbabasola @yahoo.com is referred to as_ B. clicking C.dragging
A.applying
address. D.moving

3. A collection of related recores is called E. touching

A.data B.field C.file D.folder E.information In Basic Programming SQR simply means to
4.In basic programming, the slash (/) sign is used forc A. return a string that represents value.

A.addition B. division C.exponential B. return the sine of a value in radian.

D.multiplication E. subtraction C. return the sine of a value.

5. A/an_is an device connected to a network.D. return the square root of a value.

A.client B.hub C.operating system machine E. return the tangent of value in radian.

22.An electronic machine used for the registration of electorate is known as_ machine

A.digital control capture

6.Which of the following is correct?
D.node E.server B.14ten=1011two
A.14ten14ten = 1010two

C.1. 14ten=1100wo .14ten=1101two B.digital control people

E.114ten=1110two C.digital data capture

7. Network structure is called D.direct data capture

A.bus B.hybrid C.ringD.star E.topology E. direct data computer

8. The spreadsheet packages include the following EXCEPT. 23. The "312 high density diskette has capacity.
A.1.44kilobyte
B. lotus 123 C.Microsoft word C.1.44 megabytes B. 720 kilobytes
A. easy calc.
D.720 megabytes

D.Ms excel E. quarto pro E. 1024kilobytes

9. Thebasic programs must always terminate with command. 24. The diagram represents_ gate.

A.CLS B.END C.GOTO D.REM E.QUIT D.NOT E.OR

10. The command"open" can be found under_bar. 25.Which of the following is NOT an
A.Fax machine
electronic medium? B.Radio C.Satellite
A.edit B.menu C.title D.tool E.view A.AND B.NANDC.NOR
D.Telegram E. Television
11. The binary number 1111 can be converted to base 10as 26. Base eight number system is known as

A.12 B.15 C.10 D.16 E.18 A. binary B.decimal C. heptal D. octal E.nonal

12.The hexadecimal system represents base.

A.6 B.8 C.10 D.16 E.18

13. The uses of ICT for communication include the following EXCEPT.

A.audio and video conferencing

B. delivery of hard copy to user

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27.Which of the following is NOT among the sizes of computer? A. ALT +CTRL, then DEL.

B. CTRL + ALT, then F9

A. Mainframe B. Macro C.Micro D.Mini C. CTRL + SHIFT, then F2

E.Super D. SHIFT + ALT, then DEL.

28. Convert 7510 to binary number E. SHIFT + CTRL, then F9.

A.10010112 B.11001012 44.Which of the following is NOT an example of a chart?

C.10100112 D.10000012 A. Bar chart B.Frequency polygon

E.100011012 C.Histogram D. Microsoft Excel

29. In hexadecimal, the letter E represents E. Pie chart

A.11 B.12
E.15 45. The_ is a telecommunication device used to transmit and
C.13 D.14
receive sound across distance.
30. The formular(A4+A6 A7)*C) *C4 is equivalent to

A. AVERAGEE (A4 : A7) * C4 A.fax B.sim card C.telegram D.telephone

B.COUNT(A4:A7)*C4 E.telex

C. DIVIDE(A4:A7)*C4 46.The shortcut for opening or creating a new page in Microsoft

word is
D.Product(A4:A7)*C4 A.ctrl+B
ctrl+B
B.ctrl+C
C.ctrl+N D.ctrl+O
E. SUM(A4 : A7) *C4

31.The machine language is expressed insystem. E.ctrl+S

ctrl+S

A. binary B.decimal C. decimal fraction D.octal 47.The function of the control unit of a computer is to
E.nonal

32.The symbol represents_ in flow charts.A. carry out arithmetic calculation

B. carry out instruction in the memory

A.decision

B.input C. outputD.process C. direct activities of all hardware unit in computer

E.stop D. direct activities of software packages in the computer

33. Which of these is NOT a search engine on the internet? E. stores all information in the computer

C. Google.com 48. The monochrome VDU displays_ and

colour
A.ask.com B.E-mail.com
E.Yahoo.com
D.Mama.com A.amber,yellow
34.Therefers to a row of data in a table.

A. database B.field C.index D.range B.black,green

E.record C.blue,yellow

35. The full meaning of SIM card is D. green,white

A. service Identity Module E.white,black

B. service identity Mobile The process of starting a computer is called

C.Simple Identity Mobile A. booting on B.cold booting C.stand by

D.Subscriberidentity Mobile D.switch on E.warm booting

E.subscriber Identity Module 50. Pick out the odd one

 B.C++ C.FORTRAN D.PASCAL

51.In a__network, each device is connected to a

B.client C.mesh D.ring E.star

52.The is a collection of computers.

A. e-mailB.internet C.webcam D.webpage

E. website
53. The_ file is used when a program is run.

D. Ctrl+V A. conversion B. maintenance C.program

D.update E.work

39. Editing of document in word processing involves the 54.The procedure for saving a file is

A. click on file click save as enter

B. deleting C.inserting D.moving file name →click save

E.updating B.click on file→enter file name click save

40.The features of facebook include the following EXCEPT. as →click save

A.friend B.home C. message D.profile C.click save → click save as enter file name→click file
E.you tube
41. The symbol represents_ in flowcharts. D.click save as →click file enter file name click save

E. enter file name click save save as click file

A.decision B.direction C.input/output
D.process E. start found in a system unit which is
42. A component 55. Microsoft power point is a/an_ software.
responsible for updating time and date is known A.application B.documentation
as_battery. C.intergration
E.system

D. operating

A.C-max B.C-mas C.C-mex 56.Which of these is NOT associated with page formatting?

D.C-mos E.C-ms A.Adjustment of line spacing

43.The short-cut for warm booting is to press B.Adjustment of the length of each line

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C. Adjustment of the number of lines per page

formation is stored in a compressed form that occupies
D. Adjustment of screen colour less space.

E.Adjustment of the size of margins It makes job less tedious and more interesting.
57. The__of a computer is the most important factor to consider
when choosing a micro computer for a company.

A. colour B.price C.shape D.speed E.weight Information can be stored perfectly.

58.Which of the following is NOT internet related?

A. Benchmark B.Bookmark C. Facebook It improves customers' service.
 data about
collection individuals
and use of is called

60. Which of the followingE.isYou

D.Twitter NOTtube
the benefit of a new economy? Information can be got more readily with little or no
hindrance.
A.Creating a new job
A.behaviour B.identification C.information
B. gives room for continuous self-development
D.privacy E.properly
C. high capital to start business

D.Low capital to start business COMPUTER STUDIES PAPER I 2013

E. Opening up of economy
1.B 7.E13.D 19.C 25.D 31.B 37.B 43.A 49.B 55.E

2.D 8.E 14.A 20.E 26.E 32.C 38.D 44.D 50.B 56.D
3.B 9.E 15.D 21.E 27.D 33.D 39.A 45.B 51.C 57.A
IMPORTANCE OF COMPUTER 4.B 10.B 16.E 22.C 28.C 34.E 40.E 46.D 52.A 58.A

A computer is any machine which under the control

of a stored program, can accept data an supply the

result as information in a specific form.

exa 13.B 19.E 25.D 31.A 37.B 43.A 49.A 55.A 2.B 8.C 14.D 20.B 26.D 32.A 38.D 44.D 50.E 56.D 3.C 9.B 15.C 21.D 27.B 33.B 39.E 45.D 51.E 57.D 4.B 10.B 16.D 22.C 28.A 34.E 40.E 46.C 52.B 58.A 5.B 11.B 17.A 23.C
29.D 35.E 41.C 47.E 53.D 59.D 6.E 12.D 18.B 24.A 30.E 36.A 42.D 48.E 54.A 60.C

BASIC EDUCATION CERTIFICATION (JSS 3)

Past Questions with Solutions

Computer 2012

PAPERI E. Super Computer.

4. In a Computer System, IPO simply means

1.Technology s categorised into the following EXCEPT A. Input Power Outage.

A.Ancient Age B. Electronic Age B. Input Power Output.

C. Machine Age D. Middle Age C. Input Process Operation.

E. Stone Age. D.Input Process Output.

2. Who invented mechanical calculator for adding numbers? E. Input Program Output.

5. All components of the computer must be connected to

A.Augusta Ada B. Blaise Pascal A. CPU B.monitor C.mouse D.printer

C.Charles Babbage D. Isaac Newton E.speaker

E. Steve Jobs. 6.A computer designed purposely to perform a specific

task like traffic control system is known as
3. Which of the following is NOT atype of Computer?
A.Analog Computer
A. Mainframe Computer

B. Micro Computer B. Hybrid Computer

C. Mini Computer C.Mainframe Computer.

D. Laptop Computer D. Special Purpose Computer.

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7. "31/2" Disk drive is found in

E.Utility Computer.
B. A point at which data may leave or enter the computer.

A. Analog Computer C. A point where wires are interconnected.

B. Desktop Computer D.A socket for plugging wire.

C. Mainframe Computer. E. An input and output device.

D.Palmtop Computer 22.Which one of the following is a stored program

E. Super Computer machine?

8. Random Access Memory (RAM) is a kind of_ A. Analog computerB. Calculator

storage.
D.Micro-processor
C.Micro-computer
E. Television sets.

B.flash drive C.permanent

A. diskone
23. Which drive
of the following is NOT a programming language of a computer?
D. smart card E.temporary
9.The system unit is made up of what

A. Disk, memory, peripheral A. ADA B. BASIC C.COBOL

D.LASER net

B.Power pack, CPU, memory E. PASCAL

C. Power pack, output unit, monitor 24.The term PC means

D.Processor input unit, ALU A.Personal Calculator.

E. Processor, input unit, monitor. B. Personal Computer.

10. Which of the following elements is associated with microchip of a computer? C. Private Company.

D. Private Computer.

A. Copper B. Silicon C.Sodium D. Sulphur E.Professional Computer.

E. Zinc. 25.25.The C drive in a micro-computer represents

11. The CD-ROM has a/an_shape A. 31/2 Diskette

A.circular B.oval C.rectangular B.51 Diskette

D.spherical E.triangular C.CD-ROM

12. A microphone is an example of device D. Flash Drive E. Hard Disk

A.booting B.input C.music D.output 26. The blinking symbol on the computer screen is called

E.software. A. arrow B.bar C.cursor D.hand

13. The_is a coding system in digital computer. E. logo

A. American Code Information Standard Interchange. 27. The function of control unit in the CPU is to

B. American Code Standard Interchange A. decode program instruction.

C. American Information Interchange Standard Code. B.perform logic functions.

D. American Information Standard Code C.speedy program instruction.

E.American Standard Code for Information Interchange D. store program instruction.

14. The output display on monitors is referred to as E. transfer data to primary storage.
copy. 28. Integrated circuit used in computers are usually
A. CPU B. hard C.mainframe made-up of
E. soft A.aluminium B.chromium C.gold D.lead

15.Which of the following storage media is non-volatile? E.silicon

A.CDB. Diskette C.DVD D.Flash drive 29.The full meaning of DVD is

E.ROM. A. Data Versatile Disc.

16. The longest key on the keyboard is the key.B. Data Volatile Disc.

A. control B.delete C.shift D. space bar C.Digital Versatile Disc.

 E.window D. Digital Video Disc.

17. Which of the following is NOT an example of operating system? E. Digital Volatile Disc.

30. Which of the following statements is true?

A. BSD Unix B. Microsoft office A.Microcomputer works faster than minicomputer.

C.Red Hat Linux D. Windows 98 B.Minicomputer works faster than microcomputer.

E. XENIX. C. Speed of both microcomputer and minicomputer

18. The process of starting a computer is called are the same.

A.booting on B.cold booting C.start up D. Super computer works slower than microcomputer.

D.switch on E.warm booting E. Super computer works slower than mini computer.

19. Which one of the following is neither an input device nor 31.The ROM is contained in one of the following
output device? A.Compact disk B. Flash drives

A.Keyboard B.Monitor C.Printer D. Scanner C. Floppy disk D.Magnetic disk

E. UPS E. Memory.

20. The translator program that converts high level language into 32.The word 'Foxpro' is referred to as
machine code line by line is called A.a search engine B.a virus C.a
website

A.assembler B. compiler C. decoder D.an animal E.an application package

D.interpreter E.loader 33.In Basic Programming_ is a logical operator.

21.What is terminal? A.* B> C.+ D.- E./

A. A device used to give supply to a computer.

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34. The amount spent is debited by_in banking system when some C. an animated character that provides help and
goods are purchased through internet. suggestion.

A.Automated Teller Machine. D. an application that allows you to take notes and save
them in a file.
B. Data transfer machine,
E. an icon on the standard toolbar that executes the print
C.Money transfer card. command

D.Smart ID card. 48. Which of the following is an odd one?

E.Stock payment card. A.Assembler B. Compiler

35. One giga byte is approximately equal to C.Interpreter

A.10000 bytes B. 100,000 bytes D. Operating system E. Translator

C.1000000 bytes 49. Which of the following is a true statement'?

D.1000000,000 bytes A.Flash drive is not a storage medium.

E.1 000.000,000,000 bytes. B.Micro-computers are not programmed

36. The error that can be detected by computer is known as C.Mini-computers are task-oriented

A.debug error B. interner error C.logical error D. Plotters are not available for micro computer systems.

D.symantic error E.syntax error.

37. An octal number 237 is equal to the binary number E.The contents of ROM are easily changed
 A.010011111 B.010111011 C.011000001 50. The monochrome monitor displays how many colours?

D.0111001011 E.011101101 A.1 B.2 C.3 D.4 E.5

38. A dot-matrix printer is known as a/an 51. Which of the following is NOT a benefit of the new
technology?
A. input-output device

B. input device only A.Creates new jobs.

C. output device only. B.High profit obtained.

D. software device only. C.Low capital to start business.

E. storage device only. D.Low profit obtained.

39.The magnetic disk is a medium known as access storage. E.Unity among nations.

A. direct B.parallel C. sequential 52. The number base system used for everyday arithmetic is

D. sequential and rotational E. serial A. base 2 B. base 6

40. The binary equivalentof 2 is C. base 8 D. base 10

D.112
A.002 B.012 C.102 E.202 E.base 16
41.The following programs belong to the samegroup EXCEPT
exar Why is it NOT good to exchange personal details with people
you meet online?
A. BASIC B.COBOL C.FORTRAN
A. It allows you to have more friends.

D.LINUX E. PASCAL B. It creates enmity.

42. Which of professional? C. It leads to instant disturbance.

A. Computer managers. D. It may lead to cyber bullying.

B.Databank officer. E It will expose your relationship with others

C. Data processing manager. 54.Which of the following is a characteristic of an

application software?
D.Programmers.
A. Allocates computer resources and time to
E. System analyst. various tasks

43.The alphabetic keys on the keyboard has keys.

A.20 B.23 C.25 D.26 E.27 B. Detects error and provides error message.

44. The functions of an operating system include the following C.Provides e-mail facility.
EXCEPT
D. Provides security for task or users' jobs.
A.allocates computer resources and time to various tasks.
E. Requires special computer program skill.

55. Which of these describes a network arrangement?

B. detects errors and provides error messages. A.Communication channel.

C.performs memory management B. Domain name system.

D. provides the basic command for operating the C.Network system. D.Sharing system.
computer
E Topology.

E. requires special computer science skill 56.The basic feature of work processor that automatically
moves the insertion point to the next line once the current line
45. The shortcut for opening a file is is full is called
A.Ctrl+1
B. Ctrl+O

D.Ctrl+S Ctrl+S E.Ctrl+ U A.auto complete B.auto step

46.4 bytes is equal to bits C.auto text D.autocorrect

A.16 B.24 C.32 D.48 E.52 E.word wrap.

47. In computer operation, the word Assistant refers to 57. The number of arrow keys on a keyboard are

A. a button on the standard toolbar that executes the print command B. a collection of frequently misspelled words in a dictionary file
 A.2
E.6 58. Which of these is NOT necessarilyB.3considered
C.4 D.5 when taking
an electronic device for a trip?

A.Battery life of device

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B. Cost of device C. Laptop with no internet software.

C.Ease of use of device. D.Social networking site.

D.Memory capacity of device. E.Voice over internet protocol.

E. Portability of device. 10.The is a point where external devices are attached to the
system unit.
59. Which of these is NOT a feature in the paint
environment? A.bracket B.circuit C.port D.socket E.slot.

A. Colour palette B. Menu bar 11. Which of the following functions calculates the largest
value in a set of numbers in Microsoft Excel?
C.Printable area D.tool bar

E. Worksheet. A.Average B.Count C.Maximum D. Minimum

60.The following are the importance of internet to the E. Sum

society EXCEPT
12. In spreadsheet, the sum function the total value of a group
A. delivery of goods and services to the door step.
of cells.

B.on-line registration of examinations A. adds B. divides C.minimises D. multiplies

C. on-line shopping. E.subtracts

D. opportunity for making friends. 13. The function PRODUCT (B1:B4) is equivalent to

E. provision of library services. A.81+B2+B3+B4

B.Bi*B2*B2*84

PAPER II C. B1/B2/B3/B4

1. The code, www.yahoo.com represents 1B2B3D.B1B2"B3 B4

A. e-commerce address. B.e-mail address E.B1-B2-B3-B4

C.sign-up address D.user address. 14. In spreadsheet package, columns are identified using

E. website address A.alphabets B. alpha-numeric C.integers

2. In GSM, what does SMS stand for? D.numerals E.roman numerals

A.Short Machine System. 15. The formula (A2 +A3 +A4)* B5 is equivalent to

B. Short Machine Services. A.AVERAGE (A2:A4)*B5.

C. Short Memory Services. B.COUNT(A2:A4)*B5,

D.Short Message Services C. DIVIDE (A2:A4) * B5.

E. Short Message System. D. PRODUCT (A2:A4)*B5.

3. In online Banking, CRM means E. SUM (A2:A4)* 85.

A.Channel Route Market. 16.Which of the following represents decimal 11 in hexadecimal?

B.Customer Relationship Management.

C. Customer Relative Meeting. A.G B.F C.E D.B E.A

D.Customer Retention Manager. The machine language is expressed in_system.

 E. Customer Retrieving Money A. binary B.decimal C. hexadecimal D. nibble

4.The statement,

babasolatitustyahoo.com is referred to as 18. Base 2 is called_number system.

A. e-mail address A.binary B. dinary C.heptal

C.google address D.hexadecimal E.octal

E.youtube address. 19. In hexadecimal, the letter C represents

5. Which of the following does NOT belong to Facebook?exa A.9 B. 10 C.11

A.Bookmark B. Friend D.12 E.13
D.Message E.Profile
6. The buying and selling of goods and services through internet 20. Hexadecimal numbers are expressed in
is described as
A.alphabets and binary.

B. alphabets and numbers

C.alphabets only

A.e-business B.e-commerce D.binary only

C.e-commodities D. e-economics E.numbers only.

E.e-purchasing. 21.Digital computer uses the following number system for

data representation EXCEPT
7. In social networking site,you can prevent sharing of photographs A.binary C.hexadecimal
B. dinary
with friends by
D. nona decimal E. octal
A.changing the profile photograph.

B.changing your password. 22. The binary equivalent of 101102 is

C.not fixing it on the site. A.14 B.16 C.18 D.20 E.22

D.not telling anyone of your photograph. 23. Convert 271 to an equivalent binary number.

E.setting the access right. A. 10000011112 B.100001112

8. The full meaning of Fax is C.1001101112 D.1000011112

A. Facial B.Facilitation E.1100011112

D. Fact finding 24.What displays the content of the active cell in Microsoft
Excel?
C.Facsimle
E.Faxile
A.Edit menu B.Formula bar
9. Which one of the following cannot be used to communicate online? E.Task pane.
D.Row heading
C.Name box
A. Electronic mailing system. 25.What happens when you press Ctrl + V key on a keyboard?
B.Instant message.

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E. Uppercase letter/ is typed into your document at the

cursor point.

26.26.The symbol represents_in flowcharts.

A. The lowercase letter is changed to uppercase letter V

in your document

B. The selected item is cut from the document.

C. The selected item is pasted at the required location

D.The selected items a vertically on the page

 60 END B.IF (condition) THEN

37.Which of these commands creates a loop in BASIC programming? C. If (condition) THEN (action) ELSE

A.GO TO D.FOR NEXT

A. decision boX B.input E.RUN

E.stop C. output
D.process
27.The keyboard shortcut 38. The values of variables A, B and C are shown in the number
for CUT line

A.Ctrl+C B.CB.CTRL+ D .CTRL+G A.10 B.20 C.30 D.40 E.50

D.CTRL+X E.CT.CTRL+Z 39. The output of the program will look like
28. The word function that corrects text as you type is referred to as A. B. Sum 20 C.Sum 30
Sum=1Sum=
10 E. Sum=60

D. Sum
=Sum=50

A. Auto correct B.Auto insert C.Auto spelling 40. The number line_shows the arithmetic operation.
D. Auto summarize E.Auto track.
A.5 B.20 C.30 D.40E.50
29.Which of the following commands is given to reboot the
computer? 41. Which of the following statements is NOT on the program?
B.. Ctrl +Alt + Shift
Ctrl + Alt + Del A.ASSIGNMENT statement.

.Ctrl+Alt+Tab .Ctrl+Shift+Del B. DATA statement

E.Ctrl + Shift + Tab.
C. END statement
30. Which colour combination does the monochrome
monitor display? D.LOOP statement

E. OUTPUT statement

A.Amber and Yellow B.Black and White 42.Which of the statement numbers indicates CLEAR THE
SCREEN?
C.Brown and White D.Green and Blue

E.Pink and Yellow. A.5 B.10 C.30 D.50 E.60

31. The results of computer processing is displayed on the 43. The Basic statement 10 LETX=A+B is a/an
A. assignment statement.
A.central processing unit B. keyboard
B.branch statement.
C.monitor D.printer E.system unit
C.input statement.
32.Whichof these is an example of architectural graphics D.looping statement.
package?
C.Harvard

E.output statement.

Autocad which canB.beCorel

44. TheA.command usedDraw
for output in BASIC programming is called
D. instant Artist E. Paint
33. Which of these is NOT a feature of graphics packages?

A. Colour paletteB. Manue bar C. Printable area A.CLS B.LET C. PRINT D. READ
E. REM.
D.Tool bar E. View.
45. Which of these is NOT an arithmetic operator in BASIC?
34.Which of these is an example of graphics package?
A.Corel draw B.Lotus 1.2.3 A.+ B.-C.* D./ E.=
46. Character set used in BASIC includes the following EXCEPT.
C.Power point D.Microsoft Access

E. Microsoft Excel.

35.Which of these are logical operators? D.iii,iv and v E.ii,iii and v

I. AND ii.END ili.FOR iv.NOT v.OR 36. The basic statement below means

A.i,ii and iii B.i,iv and v C.ii,iii and v 10 READ B.A,

20 DATA 2,5,1 A. alphabet B.alpha-numeric C.codes
D.numeric E.special
A. The values of AA1,B=5,C=2.
47. The desk calculator is an example of
B. The values ofs of A=5,B 1,C=2.
A.analog computer B.digital computer
C The values ofof A2,B=5,C=1,
C.hybrid computer D.micro computer
D.The values ofs of A=5,B=2,C=1.
E.mini computer.
E. The values ofof A=1,B=2,C=5. 48. A byte is made up of

Use the pro gram below to answer questions 38 to 42. A.eight binary digits. B. eight decimal digits.

5 CLS C.four binary digits. D.two binary digits.

10 REM PROGRAM SUM OF THREE NUMBERS E. two decimal digits.

49. Which of the following is known as the universal gate?
20 READ A, B,C
30 DATA 10,5,15 A. AND gate B. OR gate C.NAND gate
40 LET SUM A·UM A+B+C D.NOR gate E.NOT gate
50 PRINT"SU"SUM="SUI SUM 50. The storage medium RAM is volatile. The statement means
A.RAM is a permanent storage.

B. RAM is Random Access Memory.

C.RAM is temporary.

D.RAM loses its contents when power is off.

E.RAM loses its contents when power is on.

51.Which of the following is an odd term?

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C.Unix D. Windows 1. Use Microsoft Word to prepare your Curriculum Vitae (CV)
A.Internet B.Linux showing the following information:
E. XENIX
(a) Name
52. Which of the following circuits is used as a memory device in a
computer? (b) Date of Birth

A. Attenuator B. Comparator C. Flip-flp D.Modem (c)Place of Birth

E. Rectifier (d) Local Government Area

53.Which of these is NOT a type of system unit case? (e) State of Origin

A. Desktop B.Full tower C.Macro tower (f) Nationality

D.Mid tower E. Mini tower (g) Primary School Attended

54.Which of the following places the common data elements in (h)Next of kin
order from smallest to largest?
(i) Next of kin GSM number
A.Character,field, record, file, database
(i) One Referee (Name only)
B. Character,file,field,record,database.

C.Character, file, record, field, database. 55. The maximum number of characters that the value
of a field may assume is known as
D.Character,record,field, file, database
A. Dec B. Field Type
E.Character,record,file,field,database. C.Field width D.Float
 E.Index Note: i. Items a to j should be bold and information
provided should be italicized.
56.The gap between those that have access to technology and
those that do not is known as The heading (CURRICULUM VITAE) should be in upper case,
bold and underlined.

2. Use Corel draw to design a simple letter head paper for your
father or any relation's business organization,showing the
following information:

(a) Use any form of LOGO

A. computer divide B.digital divide (b)Company Name

C.information technology D.internet (c) Address of the location of the company.

(d) Our ref and your ref.

(e) Telephone or GSM number.

E.technology divide.
57. The repair of faulty parts of a computer is carried out by a/an

(f) Use any suitable line to demarcatethe heading and body of the paper.

A.Computer Engineer. B. Computer Programmer.

C.Operations Manager. D.System Analyst.

Note:Print out the hard copy showing your Name and Examination Number at the bottom of your design work and submit.
E. System Designer.
58. Which of these statements is TRUE about star topology?

A.All cables are connected to a central location.

B. All cables are connected to different locations COMPUTER PAPER 1 2012

C.It is not easy to modify.

1.A 7.B 13.E 19.E 25.E 31.E 37.A 43.D 49.C 55.E 2.B 8.E 14.E 20.D 26.C 32.E
D. Single computer failure brings down the network.
38.C 44.E 50.B 56.A 3.D 9.B 15.E 21.B 27.A 33.B 39.A 45.B 51.D 57.C 4.D 10.B

E. The network operates even if the central hub fails 16.D 22.C 28.E 34.A 40.C 46.C 52.D 58.B 5.A 11.C 17B 23.D 29.D 35.D 41.D
47.C 53.D 59.E 6.D 12.B 18.A 24.B 30.B 36.E 42.B 48.D 54.A 60.D
59.A iis a special message in ring topology used for transmission of
data.

A. bus B.code C.data

D.gate E.token

60.Which of these statements is NOT true about BUS topology

network system?

A.Both ends of the cable are fixed with terminator. COMPUTER PAPER II 2012

B. Computers are conneted to the cable in circular form.

C.It has basically a single cable 1.E 7.E 13.B 19.D 25.C 31.C 37.A 43.A 49.E 55.C

D.It is easy to extend 2.D 8.C 14.A 20.B 26.D 32.A 38.C 44.C 50.D 56.B

E.It is less expensive 3.B 9.C 15.E 21.D 27.D 33.E 39.E 45.E 51.A 57.A

4.A 10.C 16.D 22.E 28.A 34.A 40.C 46.C 52.C 58.A

PAPER III (PRACTICAL) 5.A 11.C 17.A 23.D 29.A 35.B 41.B 47.B 53.A 59.E

INSTRUCTION: Answer ALL questions. 6.A 12.A 18.A 24.B 30.B 36.D 42.A 48.A 54.A 60.B

BASIC EDUCATION CERTIFICATION (JSS 3)

Past Questions with Solutions
COMPUTER 2011

PAPERI A. GSM B. Television C. Radio

MULTIPLE CHOICE D. Voice mail E. Telegram

1. Which of the following is NOT an electronic medium? 2. In the olden days, counting was performed by the
following EXCEPT

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D.program E.pseudocode

10. The firt generation of computers were built

with
A. calculators B. cowries C. fingers D. stone
A. bulbs B. iron C.
silver D. sockets E. vacuum
E.toes
tubes.
3. The present information age is known as

A. early age B.electronic age C.jet age

11. In what year did computer
manufacturers begin replacing
D.mathematics age E. millennium age transistors with integrated circuits?

4. Conversion of data to information is a process called A. 1951 B. 1960 C.1961 D. 1964 E.1974.

A. age structure B. data collection 12. A calculator is an example of

C.data processing D. information A.analog device B. analytic

collection device

E. information processing. C. digital device D. mechanical

device
5. The use of computer in data processing is referred to as
E.mini device.
A.chemical processing.
13. Which part of the memory holds user's
B electronic processing. program and data currently under processing?

C.manual processing. A. Auxiliary memory B. CD ROM C. CPU

D.mechanical processing. D.RAM E. ROM

E.technical processing. 14. Which of these is a secondary storage

device?
6. The two sources of data are called
A. Hard disk B. Printer C. Processor
A. primary and secondary source. D.RAM

B. primary and universal source. E.ROM

C. secondary and tertiary source. 15. Pick out the odd one out of the
following.
D. secondary and universal source.
A. COBOL B. Disk Drive C. Plotter D.
E. visible and invisible source. Printer
7. One of the following is NOT an equipment used in information E. Scanner
technology.

A. Computer B.GSM C.Internet

D. Metal gong E. Satellite

8. The data that has been processed is called

A.flow chart B.input C.output

16. On the keyboard CTRL+ESC key will A.copy C. memory system E.
operating system.
B. display the start menu C. paste D. redo
22. Which of these is NOT an External Storage Device?
E.undo
A. CD-ROM B. Compact disc C. Flash drive
17. Which of these is NOT a procedure in shutting down the computer?
D. Magnetic tape. E. Random access
A. Clicking on shut down radio button. memory.

B.Clicking on the control panel. 23. A collection of programs that perform a specific task
is called
C.Clicking on the shut down.
A. application software B. information
D. Clicking on the start button.
C.operating system D.program
E. Clicking on turn off.
E. utility software.
18.What are the two common input devices?
24. The process of restarting a computer is called
l. fax Il.keyboard Ill.monitor
A.boot sector
IV. mouse V. USB B.boot strap C. cold booting

A.IandV B.IV and V C.Ill and V D. start-up E.warm booting

D.IV and IIl E. Il and IV 25. Arithmetic and logical operation are performed in
unit
19. The main memory consists of the following
A. central processing 8. input C. memory
A.Diskette B.Hard disk C.Memory card
D.monitor E.ouput
D.RAM and ROM E. Secondary memory
26. The value of 110002 in base 10 is
20. DOS is an acronym which stands for
A. 1010 B.1810
A. Disk Opening Software. C.2010 D.2410 E.3010
B.Disk Opening System. 27. The capacity of a storage device is measured in the
following units EXCEPT
C.Disk Operating Service.
A. bit B. byte C. decimal D. nibble E.word
D. Disk Operating Software.
28. Binary language is expressed as
E. Disk Operating System.
A.A's and Z's B.B's and I's
21. A system program that manages and coordinates the activities of
the computer hardware device is known as C. O's and C's D. O's and R's
A. computer system B. hardware system
E.O's and 1's.

29. Which of this is a graphics package?

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E. Lotus 123

30. A program that enables the computer

user to enter data into rows and columns on
the screen is called
A. cell B. graph sheet C. range D.
spreadsheet
A. Access B. AmiPro C.
Excel D. Instant artist E.word perfect
 31. The maximum number of worksheet in a workbook A. A collection of related records
issheets.
B. A computer program that constructs,organizes
A. 251 B.253 C.255 D.258 E.259 and maintains a database
32.The following are common types of utility programs EXCEPT
C. A system that consists of fixed-length and
A.file copying B.file merging variable length record

C. file representation D. file sorting D. An organized term of field and records

E. scan disk utility. E. The system through which a record can be

accessed in database
33. Which of these is NOT a feature in the paint environment?
43. A collection of interrelated data organized in a
manner that allows access, retrieval and use of the
data is called
A.data B. database C.file
D.information

E.record

44.A is a unit of information

A. character B.database C.filed

D.file
E.record

45.The full meaning of DBMS is

A. Colour palette B. Menu bar C. high-level language D.machine language

C. Printable area D. Tool bar E. View E. program language.

34.The following are graphic packages EXCEPT 39. A diagrammatic representation of the logical
steps in a program is called
A. corel draw B. logo graphics C. lotus 123
A.bar chart B.flowchart
D.paint E.photoshop
C. processing symbol D. pseudocode
35. Which of the following is NOT the use of a word processor?

A. Creating text document.

B.Editing text document.

C.Formatting text document.

D.Networking text document.

E. Storing text document.

36. A version of BASIC programming language is

A.C++ B.E BASIC C.FORTRAN

D.ORACLE E.Q BASIC

37. A compiler_ program into machine code.

A. deletes B. organizes C removes

D. shifts E. translates

38. The only language the computer can run without

modification is known as

A. assembly language B. computer

language
 A. Data Base Management System D. Hyper Text Transfer protocol

B. Data Base Manipulation System E. Hyper Tube Transfer Protocol

C.Data Basic Management system 48. The web browser is also known as
D. Data Byte Management System A.boot B.fax C.internet browser
E. Data Byte Manipulation System D.search engine E.yahoo
46.The maximum number of characters that the value of a field may 49. The largest network among the following is
assume is known as
A. Dec B.field type C. file width A. Home network

D.float E. index B. Local area network

The term HTTP stands for C. Metropolitan area network

A. HHigher Text Tube Protocol D. Telephone network

B. Higher Transfer Text Protocol E. Wide area network

C. Hyper tension Transfer protocol 50.What is the full meaning of GSM?

A. Global Safety for Movement Communication

E.symbols. B. Global Satellite for Mobile Communication

40. The following are types of database EXCEPT C. Global System for Mechanical Computer

A. flat model B. hierarchical model D. Global System for Mobile Communication

C network model D.rational model E. Global System for Mobile Computer

E. relational model. 51. The full meaning of E-mail is

41. FTP stands for A. Electric-mail B.Electronic mail

A. File Transfer Photo C. Electrostatic mail D. Energy mail

B. File Transfer Process E. external mail

C. File Transfer Program 52. ICT is an acronym for

D. File Transfer Proto A. Information and Communication techniques

E. File Transfer Protocol

42. Datebase management system is defined as

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53.Which of these network topology has all

cables connected to a hub?

A.Bus topology
B.Mesh topology

C. Network topology D. Ring topology

B. Information and Communication Technology
E. Star topology
C. Information and Community Technology
54.Which of the following is a computer virus?
D. Information to Computer training
A. Avera B. Kapasky C.NOD 32
E. Information to Computer transformation
 D. Norton E. Trojan Horse PAPER II

55. The program used in protecting and detecting virus MULTIPLE CHOICE
in the computer system is called
1. Base 8 is called_number system
A. Anti-protection program
A.binary B.decimal C.
hexadecimal

D. number E. octal

2. The numeric keys on the keyboard has number

A. 0-9 B.0-10 C.0-15 D.0-16

E.0-20

3. The machine language is translated into

A.binary code B.decimal

code

C. hexadecimal code D. nibble-code

E.octal code

4. A nibble represents bits

A.2 B.3 C.4 D.5
E.8

5. In BASIC programming, the asterisk (*) sign is used for

B. Anti-virus program A. addition B.division C.

exponentiation
C. Diskette program
D.multiplication E. subtraction
D.High level program
6. In QBASIC the caret sign (^) is used for
E. Mouse program
B. division C.
56. Which of the following is NOT a virus warning exponentiation
sign? A.addition
D.multiplication E.subtraction
A. Illegal duplication of software
7. Which of the following is NOT related to internet
usage?

B. Incomplete saving of file A. Analysis of existing systems with a view

to computerising them
C. Presence of tiny dots
B. Design of computer based systems, their
D. Programs take a long time to load implementation and review
E. Wandering across the screen
C. He inputs data into the computer
57. The following are computer professionals EXCEPT
D. Produces flowcharts for the
A. Computer educators programmer to use

E. Responsible to the data processing

man.ager

60. The largest category of computer

criminals are

A. agents
B. crackers C. employers

D.hackers E. organized
criminals
59. Which of these is NOT a function of the
 A. Benchmark B. Bookmark C. Facebook B. Internal Source Provider

D.URL E.WAP C. Internet Service Provider

The connection of two or more computer to share resources and D. Internet Source Provider
communicate with one another is called
E. Interval Service Provider
A.internet B. multi-access C.multi-user
11. The largest category of computer criminals are
D. network E. satellite
called
9. Which of the following is NOT the property of A.agents B.crackers
C.employer
A. Coding must be specified and cleared
D. hackers E.organized criminals
B. Determine after a finite number of steps
12.Which of the following makes the computer to keep
C. Input data must be clear and well-defined. working when there is power failure?

D. It must give a correct output A.CPU B.Scanner C.Sound

blaster
E. Sequence of steps leading to a solution must be clear.
D. Stabiliser E.UPS
10. ISP is an acronym that stands for
13. One of the following is association of computer
A. Internal Service Provider professionals in Nigeria.

A.ANA B.CAN C.
COAN D. CORENT

E.ICAN

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14. Alphabets can be displayed in either lower or upper A. a computer E.E-mail C.Telegram
case with the aid of button.
D.web browser E.website
A.Alt key B.Arrow key
C.Control key
25. A specialised digital video camera that
D. page up key E. shift key captures images and sends them to a computer
for broadcast over the internet is called
15.Which of the following is found on the keyboard?
A. Formatting bar B.Functions keys A. digital camera B.graphics tablet

C. Options keys D. Status bar C. mark sensing device D.OMR device

E. Tool bar E.webcam

16. Information can be transmitted through the 26.USB is an acronym for

following ways EXCEPT
A. Unicode Serial Bus

A. courier B.fire lighting C.oral D.radio B. Union Serial Bus

E.television C. Unit Serial Bus
17. An error in a program is known as D. Unit service Bus

A.BIOC B. BIOS C. Bug E. Universal Serial Bus

D. Debug E. Syntax plug 27.The opening of existing file saved in the

computer system can be found in
18. A group of related records is called
 A. character B. database C.field A.edit menuB. fire menu C.find menu

D. file E.records D. save menu E.star menu

19.What is the full meaning of ICT? 28.The benefited which the internet provides
include the following
A. Information Common Technology

B. Information Communication Technology A.e-commence B.e-learning

C. Information Current Technology C.electronic mail D.hacking E.research

D. Internal Communication Technology 29. Which of these electronic machines is used for
registration of electorate?
E. Internal Current technology
A. Analog computer Machine
20. Theconnects web pages on the internet
B. Digital computer Machine

A.e-mail B.hyperlink C.internet C. Digital computer Machine

D. mail web page E. website D. Direct data computer machine

xams Use the E. Fax machine
diagram below to answer questions 21 to
30. Which of these is NOT abuse of the internet?

A.Addition B. Browse C. Fraud

D. Pornography E.spam

31.A is the working area of the spreadsheet package

where entering of data and calculation is done.

A.cell B.column C.quarto pro

D.row E.worksheet

32.The following are functions of a database

management system EXCEPT

A. Arranging data files

B. Creating data files

C. Querying the data stored in data files

D. Reporting data

E. Storing data

21. How many internal symbols are there in the 33.The is the intersection of each column and row.
diagram?
A. cell B.column C.pie-
A.1 B.2 C.3 D.4 E.5 charts
22. What is the last value in variable T
D.spreadsheet E.worksheet
A.1
B.2 C.5 D.10 E.15
34.Ais a document on the World Wide Web.
23. The value written for S as indicated in the diagram
is
A.e-mail B.hyperlink
C.webpage
A.0 B.1 C.3 D.10
E.12
D.website E. world wide web
24. The following are related to the internet EXCEPT
35.Which of the following is a purpose of using
computer files?

A. For file conversion

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 B. For file maintenance 48.Thecomputer operates on the basis of electrical
states known as
C. For file search
A.1 and 2 B. NOT and
D. For file sorting OR C. ON and OFF

E. For retrieving information D.Truth and False E. Yes and No

36.The key stroke Ctrl + means 49. The diagram below represents gate.

A.Delete a word after the insertion point

B. Delete one character to the left of the insertion

point

C. Delete one word before the insertion point A.AND B.NAND C.NOR D.NOT E.OR

D. Delete the character on the insertion point 50.The equivalence of 11002 in base 10 is

E.Delete the character the word from the page A.810 B.1010 C.1110 D.1210 E.1410

37. Application of spreadsheet package includes Using the tablet below, identify the truth table for the gates in
questions 51 to 54.
A.Booting of a system

B. Cash flow analysis

C. Draw a balance sheet B X

A (V)
D. Preparing a general ledger 0 0 0A B X

E. Project budgeting and control 0 1 1

0 0 1

38. Which of these is NOT a method of organising file on a 1 0 1

0 1 0

disk
1 0 1
1 1 1
A. Indexed sequential method 1 1 0 D
B. Random method 100
16
C. Sequential method E.2
4
D. Serial method
A B X
E. Sorting method

39. Which method if used to prevent loss of data? 0 0 1

A. file backup B.file conversion 0 1 0

C.file enquiry D. file maintenance 1 0 0

E.file sorting 1 1 0

40. The first step in formatting text is

A B X

0 0 0

0 1 0

1 0 0

1 1 1
 A. click bold button B to make it bold 51. Which of the tables stands for NOR gate?

B.click open C.click the insert menu A.I B.II C.IIl D.IV E.V

D.enhance the text E. highlight 52.Which of the table stands for AND gate?
the text
A.I B.II C.III D.IV E.V
41. A short cut to highlight an entire document is
53. Which of the tables stands for OR gates
A. Ctrl A B.Ctrl H C.Ctrl O
A.I B.II C.Ill D.IV E.V
D.Ctrl Y E.Ctrl Z
54. Which of the tables stands for NAND gate
42. Identify the largest number out of 1011112,25,
A.I B.II C.IIl D.IV E.V
12810,10016 and 2
55.Which of the following represents decimal 15in
D10016 E.24 hexadecimal?
A.1011112 B.25 C.12810
43. The octal system uses the digits of

A.0-5 B. 0-7 C. 0-8 D. 1-8 E. 1-9 A.A B.C C.E D.F E.G
56.A kilobyte represents bytes sent2 D.20
44. The value of 11102 in basis TEN is
A.210 B.211E.230
A.1010 B.1110 C. 1310 D.1410 E.1510 57.The TRUTH tables are represented by

45.Computer understands logic expressed A.AND,BUT and OR

mathematically through what is known as B.BUT,OR and NOT

C. BUT, OR and FOR
A. computer program B. data structures
D. NOR, NAND and OFR
C. data type D. machine code E. syntax
E. NOR, NONE and NOT
46. Computer understands the language of and
code. 58. The acronym GPS stands for

A.0's,1's B.0's, 2's C.1's, 2's A. General Peoples Service

D.1's,3's E.3's,0's B. General Positioning system

47.Which of the following sections is NOT found in a C. Global Positioning Services

computer department of an organization? D. Global Positioning Services
A. Account B.computer engineers E. Global Positioning System
C. Hardware section D. Programmers

E. Software section

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59. A computer memory is made up of thousands of storage cells called

A.bytes B.cables C.computer

D. decimals E. integers

60.The is called the main memory unit of the COMPUTER PAPERI 2011
computer.
UTERPAPERI2011
A.external storage B.hard disk
D.output storage 1. E 11.D 21. E 31._ 41.E 51.B
C. input storage
E. primary storage 2. A 12. C 22.E 32.C 42.8 52.B
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3. B 13.D 23.A 33.C 43.B 53.A

4. C 14.A 24.E 34. C 44.C 54.E

1. E 11. D 21. B 31. E 41.B 51.D

5. B 15. A 25. A 35. D 45.A 55.B 2. A 12.E 22._ 32.C 42.D 52.C

6. A 16. B 26.D 36. E 46.56.A

3. A 13.C 23.B 33. A 43.B 53.A
7. D 17.E 27.C 37. E 47.D 57.E 4. C 14.E 24. C 34. C 44.E 54.B

8. C 18.E 28.E 38.D 48.C 58.D

5.D 15.B 25. E 35. E 45.D 55.D

9. E 19. D 29. D 39. B 49.E 59.C

6. C 16.B 26.E 36._46.A 56.
10. E 20.E 30. D 40. D 50.D 60.D
7.A 17. C 27.D 37. A 47.A 57 B
8. D 18. D 28.D 38. _ 48.E 58.E

9. A 19.B 29.D 39.A 49.E 59.A

10.C 20.B 30.B 60.B

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