Year 7 ICT

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WINDSOR INTERNATIONAL

NAME

EXAM DATE

Information and Communication Technology


MID OF TERM 2
DURATION: 1 Hour
EXAMINATION
SUBJECT TEACHER: MR. SIMIYU
MARK
ACADEMIC YEAR
Year 7 2023/24
INSTRUCTIONS.

1. Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name.
2. Read the questions carefully to make sure you know what you are being
asked to do.
3. Remember that talking is not allowed at any time in the exam room.
4. Do not turn over the exam paper until told to do so.
5. Students are required to comply with the instructions of the invigilator at
all times.
6. If you have a question or a clarification, raise your hand
and the invigilator will come to you.
7. Keep your eyes on your own paper,

REMEMBER COPYING IS CHEATING. INFORMATION.

1. The marks for each question are shown in brackets.


2. The total marks for this paper are 30
1. For the given descriptions below, state whether they are true or false [5]
a) Bluetooth technology is a form of wireless communication
b) In a bus topology all workstations are connected to a central workstation
c) A mobile phone is capable of handling unlimited memory
d) Androids are more prone to malwares and data stealing
e) webOS is a Linux-based open source operating system
2. fill in the blank spaces [5]
a. Types of transmission channels are __________________________ and
______________________
b. _______________________________________ is a computer than manages
storage and retrieval of files.
c. In a _________________________________ computers are connected within a
limited geographical area.
d. _______________________________________is a set of instructions written to
develop applications for smartphones and mobile devices.
e. ________________________________________ is one of the most popular
operating system designed by Android, Inc.
3. Use the words below to fill in the following blank spaces [5]

MAN WAN Star Mobile Desktop


Android iOS LAN Bus Client Server
Peer to peer

a) When computers are connected over an entire city, they form


a_________________________ while when computers are connected within a
building they form a _________________________________.
b) In a ________________________________________ topology, all the computers are
connected to a central hub while in a ___________________________________
topology, a single cable called a backbone connects computers with the terminators at
the end to prevent signals reflection.
c) _________________________________ OS are operating systems designed to be
used in desktop computers while ________________________________OS are
operating systems designed to be used in mobile devices such as smartphones.
d) ____________________________________ OS was developed by Android Inc.
while ________________________ was developed by Apple.

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e) In a __________________________________- all workstations communicate via a
central hub while in a ____________________________________________ all
workstations have equal privileges.

4. Match the following [5]

1. Android a. Apple products

2. WebOS b. Small software units with limited functions

3. Smartphones c. Linux-based OS

4. iOS d. Compact Computers

5. Mobile apps e. Prone to malware threat

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5. Use the words below to fill in the blank spaces [5]

Networking Topology Transmission Channels Terminators


Workstations

a) Connecting two or more computers for the purpose of communication and sharing
resources is called _____________________________________________________
b) A _____________________ is the arrangement of cables and devices in a network.
c) Pathways that data follow in a network are called
________________________________
d) In a bus topology _________________ are used to prevent signal reflection.
e) __________________________________ is a word that refers to computers that have
been networked.

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