EXAM ICT 7 1st Q
EXAM ICT 7 1st Q
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FIRST QUARTER EXAMINATION
ICT 7
DIRECTION: Read each question carefully and write the letter answer (CAPITAL LETTERS)
of the correct in the space provided before the question number. Avoid erasures and ensure
your first choice is final. Manage your time wisely and ensure no more than one answer is
selected for each question.
_____1. A computer is an electronic device used for ______.
a) Washing clothes c) Cooking food
b) Performing calculations and tasks d) Listening to music
17.What is software?
a) Physical parts of the computer
b) Programs and applications
c) Tools for repairing computers
d) The monitor and keyboard
18.Microsoft Word is an example of:
a) Hardware
b) System software
c) Application software
d) Utility software
19.Which software allows you to browse the internet?
a) Operating system
b) Word processor
c) Web browser
d) Antivirus
20.Antivirus software is used to:
a) Manage memory
b) Store data
c) Protect the computer from malware
d) Increase the speed of the CPU
21.Which of the following is not an operating system?
a) Windows
b) Linux
c) Adobe Photoshop
d) macOS
22.Software that manages the hardware of the computer is called:
a) Application software
b) System software
c) Utility software
d) Security software
23.Word processing software is used to:
a) Create documents
b) Process numbers
c) Manage emails
d) Run hardware
4. History of the Internet
24.The Internet was developed in which decade?
a) 1960s
b) 1980s
c) 1990s
d) 1970s
25.The early form of the Internet was known as:
a) ARPANET
b) WWW
c) Google
d) Ethernet
26.Who invented the World Wide Web?
a) Steve Jobs
b) Tim Berners-Lee
c) Bill Gates
d) Alan Turing
27.Which protocol is used to transfer web pages?
a) HTTP
b) SMTP
c) FTP
d) POP3
28.What does WWW stand for?
a) World Wide Web
b) World Web Wide
c) Wide Web World
d) Web Wide World
29.The internet was first created for:
a) Military use
b) Commercial use
c) Educational purposes
d) Entertainment purposes
5. What is the Internet and How It Works
30.The internet is a global system of ______.
a) Television networks
b) Networks of interconnected computers
c) Radio stations
d) Satellite connections
31.What does ISP stand for?
a) Internet Service Provider
b) Internal Service Processor
c) International Software Provider
d) Internet Speed Protocol
32.A domain name is used to:
a) Store data
b) Identify a website address
c) Manage computer networks
d) Send emails
33.The basic communication language of the internet is called:
a) HTML
b) CSS
c) TCP/IP
d) JavaScript
34.The main function of a router is to:
a) Store data
b) Process commands
c) Direct network traffic
d) Protect computers from viruses
35.Which of the following is not a type of internet connection?
a) Dial-up
b) Wi-Fi
c) Fiber-optic
d) CPU
6. Computer History
36.Who is considered the father of modern computers?
a) Charles Babbage
b) Alan Turing
c) Bill Gates
d) Steve Jobs
37.The first electronic general-purpose computer was called:
a) ENIAC
b) UNIVAC
c) IBM
d) Macintosh
38.Computers from the first generation used:
a) Microchips
b) Vacuum tubes
c) Transistors
d) Integrated circuits
39.The second generation of computers used:
a) Vacuum tubes
b) Transistors
c) Microprocessors
d) Artificial intelligence
40.What was the main feature of third-generation computers?
a) Use of integrated circuits
b) Use of mechanical parts
c) Use of AI
d) Use of software
7. Computer Classifications
41.Supercomputers are primarily used for:
a) Gaming
b) Weather forecasting
c) Personal computing
d) Writing documents
42.Which computer is most suitable for personal use?
a) Mainframe
b) Supercomputer
c) Personal computer
d) Minicomputer
43.What type of computer is used by large organizations for bulk data processing?
a) Microcomputer
b) Supercomputer
c) Mainframe computer
d) Tablet
44.Which generation of computers introduced microprocessors?
a) First generation
b) Second generation
c) Fourth generation
d) Fifth generation
45.A characteristic of fourth-generation computers is:
a) Use of vacuum tubes
b) Use of transistors
c) Use of microchips
d) Use of quantum processors
46.Minicomputers are often used for:
a) Gaming
b) Small to medium-sized businesses
c) Weather prediction
d) Entertainment purposes
47.Fifth-generation computers are known for their:
a) Use of AI
b) Use of integrated circuits
c) Use of vacuum tubes
d) Use of microprocessors
48.What is the main purpose of a mainframe computer?
a) To store data
b) To handle multiple tasks for large organizations
c) To entertain users
d) To play games
8. Miscellaneous/Integrative Questions
49.Computers are classified based on:
a) Size, power, and cost
b) Size, purpose, and generation
c) Purpose, speed, and applications
d) Speed, size, and color
50.Which of the following best describes the evolution of computers?
a) From large, slow machines to small, fast devices
b) From mechanical to manual tools
c) From smartphones to typewriters
d) From software to hardware development
Answer Key for Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is a Computer?
1. b) Performing calculations and tasks
2. a) A machine that processes information
3. c) CPU
4. b) Process data
5. b) Electronic device
6. c) Storage
2. Computer Hardware
7. a) Monitor
8. a) Central Processing Unit
9. c) Word processor
10.c) To temporarily store data
11.b) Storing files and programs
12.a) Mouse
13.b) Print documents
14.b) Speaker
15.a) Main circuit board
3. Computer Software
16.a) Operating system
17.b) Programs and applications
18.c) Application software
19.c) Web browser
20.c) Protect the computer from malware
21.c) Adobe Photoshop
22.b) System software
23.a) Create documents
4. History of the Internet
24.a) 1960s
25.a) ARPANET
26.b) Tim Berners-Lee
27.a) HTTP
28.a) World Wide Web
29.a) Military use
5. What is the Internet and How It Works
30.b) Networks of interconnected computers
31.a) Internet Service Provider
32.b) Identify a website address
33.c) TCP/IP
34.c) Direct network traffic
35.d) CPU
6. Computer History
36.a) Charles Babbage
37.a) ENIAC
38.b) Vacuum tubes
39.b) Transistors
40.a) Use of integrated circuits
7. Computer Classifications
41.b) Weather forecasting
42.c) Personal computer
43.c) Mainframe computer
44.c) Fourth generation
45.c) Use of microchips
46.b) Small to medium-sized businesses
47.a) Use of AI
48.b) To handle multiple tasks for large organizations
8. Miscellaneous/Integrative Questions
49.b) Size, purpose, and generation
50.a) From large, slow machines to small, fast devices