Atse tewodros pre-primary,primary and medium level school 2016 grade 7 IT final Exam(R)
Number of questions: 31
Time allowed:40 min
NB. Use the answer sheet provided on page 3 to answer
Part I. Write “True” if the statement is correct and “False “if the statement is incorrect (1points each)
1. Every computer system runs under the control of an operating system.
2. The arithmetic logical unit (ALU) is used to store temporary results.
3. plotter is example of input device
4. Computer hardware and software can work independently.
5. System software does not accomplish specific tasks to the user.
6. Spreadsheet is an example of system software.
7. fundamental unit of measurement for data is byte
8. Data stored in ROM can be read and write.
9. Secondary storage devices store data and information permanently
10. Monitor is a device that displays information in pictorial or text form.
Part II. Match the following terms in Colum “A” with their correct examples from the column “B” (1points
each)
“A” “B”
11. System software A. Microsoft PowerPoint
12. Word processing B. AutoCAD
13. Spreadsheet C.CPU
14. Database management D. Printer
15. Input device E. Keyboard
16. Output device F. Microsoft Access
17. Processing device G. Microsoft excel
18. Graphics software H. Microsoft Word
19. Presentation software I. Operating system
20. Storage Device J. hard disk
Part III. Choose the correct answer among the given alternatives (1 points each).
21. Which one of the following is NOT an example of System software?
A. AutoCAD B. Operating System C. Utility software D. Language Translator
22. Parts of the CPU that helps to perform division is:
A. Arithmetic logic unit B. Register C. Control unit D. CD
23. Primary storage used to store data permanently is:
A. ROM B. RAM C. Hard disk D. CD
24.__________ is application software used to create, edit, and format document.
A. Spreadsheet B. Database management C. Word processor D. Graphics editor
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25. Which one of the following is not an example of application software?
A. Utility software B. Language software C. Operating system D. All
26________ is an example of system software.
A. Microsoft word B. Microsoft Windows C. Spreadsheet D. Graphics editor
27. Which one of the following is NOT example of Application software?
A. Spreadsheet B. Database management C. Word processor D. system software
28. ______is the most important program that runs a computer.
A. Utility software B. Language software C. Operating system D. Anti-virus
29. provides the user to create, edit, and format graphical images
A. Spreadsheet B. Database management C. Word processor D. Graphics software
30. is responsible for controlling, integrating, and managing the individual hardware components of a
computer system.
A. Spreadsheet B. Database management C. Word processor D. system software
31. Which of the following software is used to make copies of data in an additional place in case of system failure or file
corruption? A. Data recovery B. Data backup C. Antivirus D. All of the above
32. Which of the following operating system used for apple computers?
A. MAC os B. windows C. Linux D. Unix
33. Which of the following operating system used for mobile phone (Smartphone)?
A. Android B. windows C. IOS D A&B E. A&C
34. Which of the following is the fastest storage device?
A. RAM B. Registers C. Hard Disk D. ROM
Part IIII. Write the correct answer in each of the spaces (1.3 points each).
35.______________ is the brain of the computer.
36.______________ is a collection of computer programs or instructions that tell the computer what to do.
37_________________is the smallest unit of measuring data
38._______________provides the user to create, edit, and format presentations
Part V. Discussion questions
39. List parts of the CPU (1point)
40. List at least three examples of output devices (1 point)
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