MOCK
I.C.T
Objectives and Theory
JULY 2014 INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY 1HR 45 MINS
1.The facts and figures of an activity is called?--------------
2.The foppy disk can hold a maximum of -------------------- of information
3.The other name for pen drive is ---------------
4.How many KB makes 1 MB ?----------------
5.A single CD can store a maximum ----------------------- of information
6.What is the other name for floppy disk.------
7.What is the full meaning of USB?------------
8.Who invented the computer mouse.----------
9.Why is the mouse considere as input device.---------------
10.The output that comes out from a printer is known as -------------------------------------------
11.A dot matrix printer is an example of ------
12.Ink jet printer is an example of --------------
13.A container in which files or documents are kept is called ----------------------------------
14.Anthing created and saved on the computer is called-------------------------------------
15.In which folder can the hard drive be found?-------------
16.The shift + 5 will make what keyboard input.------------
17.Shift +2 will make what keyboard input.---
18.What is the other name for internet etiquette.------------
19.Emails work on a simple platform known as -------------
20.The Yahoo ID can also be called a ------------------
21.The short cut key for help is ……………..
a) F1 b) F2 c) Crt – b d) Alt + U
22.The short cut key for underline is the
a) shift + U b) ALT +U
c) Crtl +U d) Enter +U
23. When you want to correct a mistake while typing, you will go to the
a) file menu b) edit menu
c) view menu d) colour menu
24.When you want to open a folder, you will go to the
a) file menu b) edit menu
c) view menu d) colour menu
25.Which of the following is not a storage device ?
a) memory b) floppy disk c) pen drive d) scanner
26.There are ……… types of computers
a) ten b) twelve c) eight d) four
27.Which of the following keys on the keyboard delete letters at the left part of the cursor a)
delete b) back space key
c) space bar d) shift key
28.The following can be found on the menu bar of Microsoft word except …………..
a) edit b) open c) view d) format
29.The part of the computer that performs any task assigned to the computer is called
a) Keyboard b) mouse
c) processor d) monitor
30. To close a program, you click on
a) View menu b) close button
c) Restore button d) minimize button
31.The operation whereby the computer manipulates data to produce information is known as
a) Processing b) Recording c) Retrieving d) Capturing
32.Which stage of the information processing cycle requires much use of the keyboard?
a) Output b) Storage c) Input d) processing
33.Which stage of the information processing cycle makes it possible for people without
computer have access to
Information.
a) Input b) Output c) Distribution c) Processing
34.Which of the following is relevant at the storage stage of the information processing cycle?
a) Keyboard b) Mouse c) Monitor d) Hard disk
35.Information in a computer can be put in a form that is visible and tangible known as
a) Softcopy b) Hardcopy c) Document d) folder
36. Which of the following is not a source of information?
a) People b) Radio c) Library d) Photocopy machine
37. The operation of the computer that makes it possible to keep information for future use is
called?
a) Input b) Output c) Processing d) Storage
38. What method does the computer use to create information?
a) Information cycle b) Processing cycle
c) Data and information d) Information processing cycle
39. Data and information can be put in any of these forms except
a) Sound b) Picture c) Knowledge d) Text
40. The following devices belong to the same class except …………….
a) Scanner b) Printer c) Keyboard d) Mouse
SECTION B
Answer FOUR questions from this section
Question one (compulsory) and any other three
1.
i.Identify the parts label ABCDEF
ii.State the function of ABCD
iii.Where can you find the part labeled D
2.Explain the importance of data storage.
i.Storage devices can also be referred to by what two terms.
ii.What is a platter?
b.List two common input and output devices.
i.What is a printer?
ii.Identify the two types of printers and list their differences.
3. Describe the function of a program folder.
i. What is the difference between a folder and a file.
ii. Explain the importance of re-naming files and folders
1. b. Why is spam considered to be inappropriate?
i. Explain what internet etiquette is.
ii. What is spam? (20marks)
4. Discuss the concept of email and explain its aspects.
i.Identify the importance of email.
ii.Give two advantages of email over paper based communication
b.List the steps involved in cutting and pasting text in the same document.
i.Explain the relevance of moving files and folders.
ii.How is text selected in MS word. (20marks)
5.What is double line spacing?
i.Describe a bullet in MS word and explain it function.
ii.Why is it useful to number list in MS word.
b.What is a drawing canvas?
i.List the steps involved in drawing a circle.
ii.State the use of the question mark in writing English.
