MANA BARNOOTAA MUL’ATA
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MULATA HARA SCHOOL
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2016 second semester mid exam grade 8
NAME______________________________ Grade__________________no_____________
Part II. Choose the best answer among the given alternatives.
_____1. .special purpose computer are designed to solve a___________________
A. variety of problem B. single problem C. no problem D.ALL
_____2. Which one of the following is special purpose computer?
A. microcomputer B. Road traffic control C. hybrid computer D.A and C
_____3. secondary storage device are also called______________
A. low storage B. auxiliary storage C. main memory D. all
______4. Which one of the following optical recognition systems senses the presence or
absence of a mark, such as pencil marks?
A. Optical Character Recognition B. Optical Mark recognition
C. Barcode Reader D. None
_____5. The device that is primarily used to provide hardcopy is ________________________.
A. CRT B. Computer Console C. Printer D. Card Reader
______6. __________ converts information from machine-understandable form to a human
understandable form.
A. Input B. CPU C. Output D. Storage
______7. Which of the following is not a type of monitor.
A. Cathode Ray Tube B. Liquid Crystal Display C. Plasma Display D. None
______8. __________________ is most commonly used in digital watches, clocks and calculators.
A. Cathode Ray Tube B. Liquid Crystal Display C. Plasma Display D. None
______9.which one of the following is a basic type of CD?
A.CD-ROM B.CD-R C.CD-RW D.ALL
______10._________is used to produce high quality drawings such as bar-chart, map etc.
A. printer B. plotter C .camera D. drawler
_______11.keys are present on the top row of the keyboard.
A. Function B. Typewriter C. Numeric D. Navigation
_______12. A light sensitive device that converts drawing, printed text or other images
into digital form is______________.
A. Keyboard B. Scanner C. Plotter D. OMR
________13. _______________is a device that enables us to produce a hard copy of
data/information.
A. Printer B. Dot-matrix Printer C. Daisy-wheel Printer D. None
______14. Which of the following groups consists of only input devices?
A. Mouse, Keyboard, Monitor C. Mouse, Keyboard, Plotter
B. Mouse, Keyboard, Printer D. Mouse, Keyboard, Scanner
_______15. Which of the following is not an example of hardware?
A. Scanner B. Printer C. Monitor D. Word Processing
_______16. The device that allow you to enter information into the computer.
A. INPUT B. OUTPUT C. TYPE D. Print
________17.______________uses light to read character, cods ,and mark.
A.OCR B.OMR C.ORS D. barcode reader
_________18. Middle button is sometimes called_______________________?
A. clicking B. moving C. dragging D. missing
__________19. Which of the following is not an output device?
A. Plotter B. Printer C. Scanner D. Monitor
_________20. The most common method of entering text and numerical data into a computer
system is through the use of a ________.
A. Plotter B. Scanner C. Printer D. Keyboard
________21._______________ is stored information permanently.
A. RAM B. ROM C. RMO D. ALL
________22. A processor speed is measured in ______________?
A. Hertz B. Speed per second C . Processor per second D. Meter
_______23.____________ a computer is free from tiredness?
A.accuracy B. no feeling C. Diligence D. no IQ
_______24.which is not characteristic of computer?
A. versatility B. reliability C. analogue D. storage
______25._________device is scanner that read typewriter computer printed from ordinary
document?
A.ORS B.OMR C. barcode reader D.OCR
_______26.There are different kind of barcode the most commonly used one is called_____?
A. CPU B. UPC C. SRS D.ORS
_________27.which one of the following is sub components of CPU?
A.CU B.ALU C.UPC D.REGISTER
_________28.___________ is the ability of computer to recognize human speech?
A.SRS B.ORS C.OMR D. OCR
________29.RAM stands for___________________________________?
A. random access unit C. read only memory
B. random access memory D. all
________30. which one of the following is example of impact printer?
A. Ink jet B. Dot–matrix C. laser printer D. A AND C
__________31. which one of the following is type of primary storage device?
A. complementary metal oxide semi conductor B.RAM C.ROM D.ALL
__________32. which one of the following is the type of monitor?
A.CRT B.LCD C.LED D.ALL
__________33.A mouse is connected to system unit cable(wire) or by wireless. Wireless is
also called_______.
A. Wire B. cordless C. meaningless D. Latest
___________34.CPU stand for________________________________________?
A. central processing universe c. central processing unit
C. central purpose unit D. control unit
___________35._____________is a key found on the top left corner of a computer keyboard?
A.ESC B. CTRL key C. ALT D. Function key
___________36.____________is a light sensitive device used to together with a computer monitor?
A.ORS B. Light pen C. LED D. OMR
___________37.register are temporary storage location for data prior performance in______?
A.CPU B.CU C.ALU D. Register
___________38. which one of the following sector can be supported by ICT?
A. Education B. Health C. Agriculture D. ALL
___________39.A_________ is used to stored data in a computer system?
A.Storage device B.INPUT C.OUTPUT D.NONE
___________40.DVD stand for_____________________?
A. Digital Versatile Disk C. Digital Video Disk
B. Digital Compact Disc D. A and C
Prepared by Tariku.M