1. When When a comput computer er is worki working ng on given instructions it is called? a. Output b. Storage c. Pro Processin ssing g d. Input 2. Headeci Headecimal mal has has a base value o!? a. " b. # c. 1" d. 1# $. Which Which o! the the !ollo !ollowin wing g is %O& %O& a !unction o! the control unit? a. 'e 'ead ad ins instr truc ucti tion ons s b. Interp Interpret ret instru instructi ction on c. (ire (irect ct oper operat atio ion n d. )ecut )ecute e inst instruc ructio tions ns *. &he unit unit o! o! storag storage e used used to represent a character is? a. +it b. +,te c. Word d. -ilo -ilob, b,te te . Which o! the !ollowing !ollowing storage storage media provides se/uential access onl,? a. 0lop 0lopp, p, disk disk b. agn agnet etic ic disk disk c. agn agnet etic ic tape tape d. Opti Optica call (isk (isk ". Which o! the !ollowing !ollowing storage storage media used laser technolog, to store data a. 0lop 0lopp, p, disk disk b. agn agnet etic ic tape tape c. (3'O d. Hard ard dis disk 4. &he techn technolog olog, , used used to read pencil pencil or pen marks on a multiple choice answer sheet is? a. O' b. O' c. POS d. I' 2008 June Paper01
#. &he OS& OS& suitable suitable device device !or !or the the output o! architectural drawing is a? a. Plotter b. 5a 5ase serr prin printe terr c. 6rap 6raphi hics cs tabl tablet et d. 5igh 5ighttpen pen 7. Which o! the the !ollowin !ollowing g output output is is an eample o! a hardcop,? a. 8n oral oral spee speech ch deli deliver vered ed b, a speaker b. 8 bill bill produc produced ed !rom !rom the printer c. &he displa displa, , on a monit monitor or d. 8 pictur picture e on a wall wall produ produced ced !rom a multimedia pro9ector 1:. &he decimal e/uivalent o! ::::1111 2 is? a. # b. 12 c. 1 d. 2# 11. &he +( representation o! ;3 1< is? a. 1: 1::: :::: :::1 :111 1111 11 b. 1: 1:11 11:: ::1: 1:11 1111 11 c. :: :::: :::: :::1 :111 1111 11 d. 1: 1:11 11:: :::1 :1:1 :1:1 :1 12. In modern computers= the P> speed is measured in? a. -ilo -ilohe hert rt b. giga gigab, b,ttes c. kilo kilob, b,ttes d. giga gigahe hert rt 1$. Which o! the !ollowing is not application so!tware? a. WordP ordPro roce cess ssor or b. Spre Spread adsh shee eets ts c. Wind indows d. Smar Smartt(raw (raw 1*. Which o! the !ollowing is not a !unction o! the operating s,stem? 1
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a. ontrol input@output operations. b. Provides securit, c. Per!orm calculation d. Provide a !riendl, inter!ace 8n eample o! multitasking
a. (oing a background save while t,ping a document b. 8llowing man, users to use the same program c. 8llowing one user to use one program d. Operating one program b, man, users 1". Aualit, (evelopers is a compan, that writes programs to do speciBc 9obs !or other companies. &hese programs are called? a. 6eneral3purpose so!tware b. Special3purpose so!tware c. ustom3purpose so!tware d. OC3the3shel! so!tware 14. Which o! the !ollowing is not a t,pe o! so!tware inter!ace? a. ommand (riven b. &ouch screen c. enu3(riven d. 6raphical >ser Inter!ace;6>I< 1#. 8n airline reservation s,stem is an eample o! a. +atch processing b. 'eal time processing c. Interactive processing d. (istributed processing 17. &he name o! the inter!ace used b, blind persons to per!orm operation on a computer is a. Sensor b. Icon c. +raille d. &ouch screen
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2:. Which o! the !ollowing is %O& a t,pe o! transmission medium? a. oaial b. &wisted pair c. odem d. icrowave 21. Persons at a downtown ca!D realied that the, were able to access the internet on their laptop computers. &he ca!D could be considered as a? a. etropolitan area network b. Hotspot c. 5ocal area network d. Satellite 22. Which o! the !ollowing technologies does %O& !acilitate the trans!erring o! data between computers in ad9acent buildings a. 0ibre optic b. +luetooth c. &wisted pair d. icrowave 2$. 8 group o! persons who share common interests and communicate b, posting messages and replies on the internet is called a@an? a. Podcast b. %ewsgroup c. >ploader d. Sur!er 2*. >ploading or downloading data to or !rom a remote computer is done using? a. 0ile trans!er protocol b. Inter rela, chat c. +logging d. Instant messaging 2. )ach website on the Internet can be accessed b, entering a uni/ue address. &his address is re!erred to as? a. H&&P 2
b. H&5 c. 0&P d. >'5 2". Which o! the !ollowing items cannot be sent via email? a. &et document b. Parcels c. Sound Bles d. 6raphics images 24. Which o! the !ollowing pair o! items is used to create webpage? a. Homepage and Website b. H&5 and authoring tool c. ISP and web browser d. Internet and >'5 2#. Which one o! the !ollowing statements +)S& describes the term Ein!ormationF? a. It is raw !acts b. It is meaning!ul c. It is not the result o! processing d. It does not have an, value
c. ut= cop, and paste d. ut and paste $2. Presentation so!tware allows the user to a. &rack changes b. (esign tables c. )nhance public speaking d. (evelop graphs to report on sales data
$$. &he pair o! Bles used to produce merged letters during a mail merge is? a. Primar, document and data source b. Primar, document and merged letters c. (ata source and merged letters d. Primar, document and current letter
27. Which o! the !ollowing actions is %O& considered to be a computer crime? a. )ncr,ption b. Pirac, c. Industrial )spionage d. Hacking
$*. &et entered into a spreadsheet is aligned towards the le!t b, de!ault. &hese entries are called a. values b. labels c. !ormulae d. !unctions
$:. Which o! the !ollowing is %O& a ph,sical restriction with respect to data securit, a. 0irewall b. 5ocking up the hardware c. 0ireproo! cabinets d. +iometric S,stems
$. Which o! the !ollowing !ormatting !eatures is uni/ue to numbers in spreadsheet? a. +old b. ustom c. Italics d. Indent
$1. In word processing= an eCicient wa, to move the $ rd paragraph to place it a!ter the th paragraph is? a. op, and paste b. op,= cut and paste
$". &o center the title rows o! a spreadsheet across the column a. enter align the title rows b. enter align the title columns
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c. erge and center the title rows d. erge and center the title columns $4. 0ormulae in a spreadsheet involve a. ell addresses= values and labels b. ell addresses= values and mathematical operators c. ell addresses and labels d. ell addresses and values $#. Which o! the !ollowing statements is %O& true o! primar, ke,s? a. &he, do not contain blank value b. &he, are uni/ue identiBers c. &he, are alwa,s in tet !orm d. &he, ma, be composed o! one or more attributes $7. &he shortcut ke, that can be used to activate or open the Bnd and replace screen is a. trl6 b. trlH c. 8lt6 d. 8ltH *:. 0ooters are !ound at the GGGGG..o! a document. a. +ottom o! ever, page b. &op o! ever, page c. )nd o! a page d. end *1. Susan is using the E0ind and 'eplaceF !eature o! a word processing tool= to search !or the word ()55= in a document that she is t,ping. Which word or words can be !ound i! she has the atch caseF option disabled? a. dell b. (ell c. ()55 d. (e55 2008 June Paper01
e. 8ll o! the above *2. &he !ollowing words could be !ound in the document that Susan t,ped sad
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street Susan per!ormed a E0ind and 'eplaceF action with the E0ind whatF entr, set to s?t and the E>se wildcardF option selected. Which string !rom the list above would be !ound? a. b. c. d.
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*$. So!tware pirac, involvesGGGGGG a. &he authoried cop,ing= use or selling o! so!tware that is cop,righted. b. &he authoried cop,ing= use or selling o! so!tware that is not cop,righted. c. &he unauthoried cop,ing= use or selling o! so!tware that is cop,righted. d. &he unauthoried cop,ing= use or selling o! so!tware that is not cop,righted. **. a. b. c. d.
&he purpose o! the icon Σ is to ove data to the clipboard Insert a sum !ormula on the worksheet 8ccess the chart wiard Provide on3screen help
*. 8 Beld in a table appears as a match o! the primar, ke, in another table is called a 4
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andidate ke, Secondar, ke, 0oreign ke, omposite ke,
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*7. Which o! the !ollowing algorithms does %O& displa, !our consecutive numbers? a. 0or v2 to (ispla, v b. h While hM (ispla, h hhK1 end while c. !or k 4 down to * step31 displa, k d. ! " while !M$ displa, ! ! !31 :. &he variables h and s are assigned the !ollowing values= h* and s$h. (ispla, hKs2 will show a. 2# b. $: c. $2 5
d. $# 1. Which o! the !ollowing languages is O%5Q understood b, computers a. *65s b. achine 5anguages c. %atural 5anguages d. Procedural languages 2. Which o! the !ollowing languages is %O& a high3level language? a. b. O+O5 c. 8SS)+5Q d. P8S85 $. )rrors that occur in a program when the rules o! the programming languages are %O& obe,ed are called a. S,nta errors b. 5ogical errors c. )ecution errors d. 'un3time errors *. Which o! the !ollowing is %O& t,pe o! program error a. 5ogic error b. S,nta error c. 'un time error d. (ebug . Which o! the !ollowing term is not a term used to describe the process o! manuall, going through a program looking !or errors a. &racing b. (r, run c. (ebugging d. (ocumentation
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". Which o! the !ollowing is an eample o! a conditional construct? a. 03%et b. I!3then3else c. While3endwhile d. 0or3end!or
4. Which o! the !ollowing reserved words in Pascal displa,s data and places the cursor on a new line. a. write b. read c. writeln d. readln #. Program implementation involves a number o! steps. Which o! the !ollowing steps is %O& legitimate? a. )ecuting b. +onding c. ompiling d. 5inking 7. Which o! the !ollowing identiBers is %O& a valid variable name? a. Input b. totalost c. 7ount d. %umount ":. &he term used to describe a memor, location whose value changes during program eecution a. onstant b. Rolatile c. Rariable d. (,namic
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