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Basic 3 Computer Studies

This document contains an examination for a primary 3 computer studies class. It has two sections - Section A contains 30 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of basic computer parts, functions, and terminology. Section B requires students to define key computer terms, list types of memory and disk drives, and describe the functions of disk drives and what a system unit is. The exam aims to assess students' basic understanding of computer hardware, storage, and components.

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Basic 3 Computer Studies

This document contains an examination for a primary 3 computer studies class. It has two sections - Section A contains 30 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of basic computer parts, functions, and terminology. Section B requires students to define key computer terms, list types of memory and disk drives, and describe the functions of disk drives and what a system unit is. The exam aims to assess students' basic understanding of computer hardware, storage, and components.

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COMPUTER STUDIES

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

SECOND TERM EXAMINATION

CLASS - PRIMARY 3 (BASIC 3)

INSTRUCTION - ANSWER ALL THE QUESTIONS IN SECTION A AND B

SECTION A

Choose the correct answer from the options.

1. Which of these devices is used to point at things on the monitor?

[a] CPU

[b] Keyboard

[c] Mouse

[d] Speakers

2. What does GB stand for in the world of computers?

[a] Gigabyte

[b] Game boy

[c] General Business

[d] None of the above

3. Which of these devices cannot be carried around?


[a] Desktop computer

[b] Smartphone

[c] Tablets

[d] Laptops

4. Which of these computer devices runs on a battery?

[a] Desktop computer

[b] Laptop

[c] Tablet

[d] Both b and c

5. Which one of these is the smallest computer?

[a] Mainframe computer

[b] Laptop

[c] Tablet

[d] Desktop computer

6. When was the first computer invented?

[a] 1834

[b] 1827

[c] 1822

[d] 1945

7. What does the CPU in a computer stand for?


[a] Control Processing Unit

[b] Call Processing Unit

[c] Central Processing Unit

[d] Copy Processing Unit

8. Which one of these components do we use to give audio inputs to a computer?

[a] Headphone

[b] Speaker

[c] Microphone

[d] Telephone

9. Which one of these keys works as an eraser?

[a] Shift Key

[b] Backspace key

[c] Escape Key

[d] Arrow key

10. A computer has a keyboard with many ________?

[a] Blocks

[b] Keys

[c] Buttons

[d] None of the above

11. Which one of these components keeps the computer running when the power supply goes?

[a] CPU
[b] UPS

[c] Cabinet

[d] Monitor

12. Which one of the following components is known as the brain of a computer?

[a] CPU

[b] Monitor

[c] Keyboard

[d] Hard Disk

13. What does a Printer do?

[a] Display images and text

[b] Play audio and video

[c] Print images and text on paper

[d] Produce sound for audio

14. Which of these devices is responsible for displaying output in a computer?

[a] CD Rom

[b] Monitor

[c] Speakers

[d] Keyboard

15. The computer is used for calculation.

[a] True

[b] False
[c] Maybe

16. _____________________ is the part that brings functions to all part

[a] System unit

[b] Bye unit

[c] Logic unit

17. ______________________ is a system unit.

[a] Mouse

[b] CPU

[c] Rat

18. Can a computer work without the system unit?

[a] Yes

[b] No

[c] I don't know

19. ___________________ is a part of a system unit.

[a] Sister pack

[b] Mother board

[c] Father plank

20. Computer memory can be compare to the ______________ brain.

[a] dog

[b] human

[c] ant
21. Data are stored by computer memory.

[a] True

[b] False

[c] None

22. Disc drives are used to ________________ information.

[a] Read

[b] Destroy

[c] Reduce

23. Disk drives write data on discs

[a] True

[b] False

[c] None

24. C D means ___________________

[a] common disk

[b] compact disk

[c] community disk

25. DVD stands for __________________

[a] digital virus data

[b] drawing video disk

[c] digital video disk


26. The floopy has a magnetic surface.

[a] True

[b] False

[c] None

27. We must not place heavy object on a floppy disk.

[a] True

[b] False

[c] None

28. A computer room is a place where __________________ are kept.

[a] people

[b] computer

[c] fruits

29. The air conditioner in a computer makes the computer ______________________

[a] hot

[b] cool

[c] bad

30. What does WWW stand for in the virtual world of computers?

[a] World Without Windows

[b] World Wide Web

[c] World Wide Web Applications

[d] World Wide Warehouse


SECTION B

Attempt all questions in this section.

1. Define computer memory.

_____________________________________

b. List the type of memory we have:

I.______________________________________

II.______________________________________

2. Define disk DRIVE.

______________________________________

b. List the types of disk drive:

I.______________________________________

II._____________________________________

3. List 4 functions of the disk drives:

I. ______________________________________

II. ______________________________________
Ⅲ. ______________________________________

VI. ______________________________________

4. What is system unit?

______________________________________

5. Write the full meaning of the following:

I. ALU

______________________________________

II. ROM

______________________________________

III. RAM

______________________________________

VI. CD
______________________________________

V. CPU

______________________________________

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