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This document contains a collection of past exam questions on Computer Studies for the BECE (Basic Education Certificate Examination), which is equivalent to the Junior WAEC exam in Nigeria. The questions cover topics such as basic computer concepts, search engines, spreadsheets, databases, social media, and computer ethics. The document includes 20 multiple choice questions with answers, as well as 3 essay questions requiring explanations of concepts like digital divide, preventative measures against computer viruses, and the definition of computer ethics.

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Bece Computer

This document contains a collection of past exam questions on Computer Studies for the BECE (Basic Education Certificate Examination), which is equivalent to the Junior WAEC exam in Nigeria. The questions cover topics such as basic computer concepts, search engines, spreadsheets, databases, social media, and computer ethics. The document includes 20 multiple choice questions with answers, as well as 3 essay questions requiring explanations of concepts like digital divide, preventative measures against computer viruses, and the definition of computer ethics.

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BECE Computer Studies Objective Questions and Answer

1. As an early counting device the fingers was used to count digits of…. to …
only.
A. 0to5
B. 0-10
C. 0-20
D. 0-30
E. 0-40

2. The method of recording and handling of data that makes it necessary for
convertion is…
A. collation.
B. collection.
C. gathering.
D. processing.
E. storage.

3. The best way to present a google website is…


A. www.google.com
B. www.-google.com
C. www.google.go
D. www.google.maii
E. www.google.org

4. The name of program used to add an item to a search engine is called…


A. cater.
B. chat.
C. cortal.
D. dogpile.
E. spider.

5. The symbol 0 – 9, *, @. is an example of… unit of storage.


A. character
B. kilobyte
C. nibble
D. gigabyte
E. unit

6. Convert 3510 to octal base 8.


A. 188
B. 198
C. 208
D. 338
E. 438

7. The polygon tool is used to draw objects like…


A. brush.
B. curve.
C. line.
D. rectangle
E. square.

8. The process of going into someone’s files on the internet without


permission is…
A. cyberwar.
B. fraud.
C. hacking.
D. piracy.
E. plagiarism.

9. Using CTRL + V keys with the word processing can ensure the… of
files/documents.
A. loading
B. pasting
C. moving
D. saving
E. skipping

10. The term digital device came into use in computer in the year..
A. 1985.
B. 1988.
C. 1989.
D. 1990.
E. 1991.

11. A unique field within a data record that identifies other records is…
A. data.
B. entity.
C. keys.
D. schema.
E. table.

12. The database that has a tree like features is…


A. flat.
B. file.
C. hierarchical.
D. network.
E. relational.

13. Which one of these digital divide statement is true?


A. Distance is considered.
B. Distance is discouraged.
C. Distance is irrelevant.
D. Distance is a problem.
E. Distance is relevant.

14. Each typing space in excel worksheet is called…


A. cell.
B. column.
C. page.
D. row.
E. space.

15. The division symbol in MS Excel is denoted as..


A. +
B. *
C. /
D. x
E. :

16. Sum (A1 ….A7) is a formula use for… in excel.


A. addition.
B. dragging.
C. drawing.
D. painting.
E. subtraction.

17 is an example of an online social media.


A. BBC.com
B. Bing
C. CNN.com
D. Google.com
E. Whatsapp

18 ………is an example of a browser.


A. Facebook
B. Opera mini
C. Whatsapp
D. Windows xp
E. 2go

19. Facebook is referred to as a….


A. computer media.
B. credit media.
C. electronic media.
D. hardward media.
E. social media.

20. … method involves the use of our brains, pen and paper to process data.
A. Electrical
B. Electronic
C. Manual
D. Mechanical
E. Traditional

21. ……… is a selected filed in a table that uniquely identifies a record.


A. Entity key
B. Primary key
C. Secondary key
D. Selected key
E. Structured key

22. A cell can store three types of data, namely…


A. label, value and formula.
B. numeric, numerical and number.
C. row, column and formula.
D. vertical, horizontal and value.
E. non of the above.
BECE Essay Questions on Computer Studies
SECTION B (THEORY)

INSTRUCTION: Answer all questions. All questions carry equal marks.

1(a) Explain the concept of the new economy in digital divide.

(b) Give THREE examples of a search engine.

(c) Explain the concept of distance is irrelevant in the new economy.

2(a) List FIVE preventive measures against virus infection.


(b) State THREE uses of search engines.

3(a) What is computer ethics?

(b) List FOUR conducts in computer room.

(c) Name Two things that can be found in the computer lab.
Junior WAEC Computer Studies Objective Answers 2018
01. B
02. A
03. A
04. E
05. A
06. E
07. D
08. C
09. B
10. D
11. C
12. C
13. C
14. A
15. C
16. A
17. E
18. B
19. E
20. C
21. B
22. A

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