JSS1
JSS1
A. they occupy small space B. they waste time C. they can be used to count large numbers
6. The commercial computer age started with the invention of …………… the computer.
11. Devices that involve the use of physical force to operate them are called?
A. addition and multiplication B. division and subtraction C. addition and subtraction D. division and
multiplication
A. Arithmetic Logic Unit B. All Long Unit C. Automatic Logic Unit D. Arithmetic Long Unit
Theory
JSS 2.
1. The acronym ALU stands for _________A. Arithmetic Logic Unit B. All Long Unit C. Automatic
Logic Unit D. Arithmetic Long Unit
2. Which of these is classified as an electro-mechanical counting device
A. ENIAC B. Abacus C. Napier’s bone D. Slide rule
3. One major problem with early counting devices is that
A. they occupy small space B. they waste time C. they can be used to count large numbers D.
they were fast
4. Which of the following devices is considered an electronic counting device
A. ENIAC B. Napier’s bone C. Abacus D. Pascaline
5. Devices that involve the use of physical force to operate them are called?
A. Electronic devices B. Mechanical devices C. Electro-mechanical devices D. Early counting
devices
6. The abacus is mainly used for
A. addition and multiplication B. division and subtraction C. addition and subtraction D.
division and multiplication
7. ENIAC was invented by
A. John Napier and Robert Bissaka B. John Mauchly and Presper Eckert C. Charles Babbage D.
Blaise Pascal
8. The acronym ENIAC stands for
A. Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer B. Electronic Nations Integration And
Computer C. Electrical Numerical Integrator and Computer D. All of the above
9. Who is referred to as the father of computers?
A. Robert Bissakar B. Charles Babbage C. Gottfried Leibnitz D. Blaise Pascal
10. Second Generation Computers were based on
A. Vacuum Tube B. Silicon Chips C. Transistor D. Bio Chips
11. Data can be entered into the computer via the following input devices EXCEPT?
A. Printer B. Keyboard C. Joystick D. Mouse
12. Data are kept in the __________ memory of the computer after they have been processed.
A. CPU B. Motherboard C. Main D. Printer
13. The computer sends out the result of data processing on paper using an output device called
A. a monitor B. a printer C. a scanner D. a keyboard
14. In data processing, the stage whereby data are entered into a computer for processing is called
A. Input stage B. processing stage C. data collation D. data accessing stage
15. The importance of shutting down the computer properly after use is to
A. let it cool down B. avoid damage to the memory files of the computer C. make sure it is not
stolen. D. protect it from infectious virus
Theory
1. The importance of maintaining adequate and proper ventilation in the computer laboratory is:
A. To avoid damage caused by heat B. To prevent damage caused by water C. To prevent dust
from damaging the computer. D. To prevent attacks by computer viruses
2. What is the function of the UPS
A. To store electricity B. To store data for processing C. To protect the computer from heat D.
To blow off the dust from within the computer
3. The computer sends out the result of data processing on screen using an output device called
A. a monitor B. a printer C. a scanner D. a keyboard
4. Sometimes computer engineers can use ______ to blow off the dust from within the computer
A. Blower B. air conditioner C. printer D. dryer
5. The result of data processing is?
A. Raw facts B. raw figures C. formation D. information
6. All the following are computer peripherals EXCEPT?
A. System unit B. mouse C. keyboard D. monitor
7. One important function of a maintenance officer is to:-
A. Shutdown the computer B. Check all computers before and after use. C. Eat and drink in the
computer room D. Arrange tables and chairs for computer users.
8. The importance of arranging tables and chairs comfortably is to:
A. ease movement within the computer laboratory B. make it free from dust C. Prevent
damage because of heat D. ensure a steady flow of electricity
9. The singular form of data is:
A. Datas B. Datum C. one data D. A data
10. Which of the following is a computer room management ethics:
A. Eating and drinking in a computer room B. Maintaining adequate lighting C. sweeping the
computer room monthly D. all of the above
11. In data processing, the stage of collecting data for processing is called
A. Data collation B. Data gathering C. Input stage D. Processing stage
12. In data processing, the stage that describes where data are kept after processing is called?
A. Storage stage B. main memory C. input stage D. monitor
13. One of the following is a computer room management ethics:
A. Eating and drinking in a computer room B. Maintaining appropriate ventilation C. sweeping
the computer room monthly D. all of the above
14. ICT stands for …
A. International and Communication Technology B. Information Communication and Timing C.
Information and Communication Technology D. Internal connection Technology
15. The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes especially in industry is:
A. information B. Technology C. communication D. science
Theory
1. a. What is Database?
b. List and explain two out of the three forms of models
2. List 5 computer professions that you know.
b. Explain 3 out of the 5 professions listed above
3. List any four qualities of a computer professional
b. What do you understand by Information Communication Technology