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Oxford From PG 7 of Heinemann) Heinemann)

The document outlines 9 topics to revise for qualifying examinations, including the basic components of a computer system, types of user interfaces, data entry devices, data security, hardware and software fundamentals, the internet and related acronyms, number systems, productivity tools, and problem solving. It also notes that the exam will include 60 multiple choice questions covering these topics with an emphasis on programming-related questions, and directs the reader to sample exam questions that have been uploaded.

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Oxford From PG 7 of Heinemann) Heinemann)

The document outlines 9 topics to revise for qualifying examinations, including the basic components of a computer system, types of user interfaces, data entry devices, data security, hardware and software fundamentals, the internet and related acronyms, number systems, productivity tools, and problem solving. It also notes that the exam will include 60 multiple choice questions covering these topics with an emphasis on programming-related questions, and directs the reader to sample exam questions that have been uploaded.

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TOPICS TO REVISE FOR QUALIFYING EXAMINATIONS

1. The basic components of a computer system (i.e. RAM, ROM, ALU, etc. from pg. 6 of the
Oxford; from pg 7 of Heinemann)
2. Types of user interfaces (GUI, CLI, Menu-driven; pg. 43 - 45 of the Oxford;41 - 43 of
heinemann )
3. Types of DDE (Direct Data Entry 9 – 11 of oxford) devices
4. Data Security (113)
5. Fundamentals of hardware and software
6. The Internet [know what the acronyms stand for – HTTP, URL, FTP, e-mail, e-commerce, e-
learning, etc]
7. Number systems [everything!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!did I say everything?]
8. Productivity tools (Word Processing, Database Management, Spreadsheet)
9. Problem Solving [5 marks]

60 M.C.

The multiple choice is thorough and includes programming-related questions

Revise the sample multiple choice questions which I have uploaded.

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