RAZISS ISLAMIC SCHOOL
SECOND MOCK EXAMINATIONS
SUBJECT: COMPUTING
PAPER 1: OBJECTIVE TEST
Answer all questions
1. The most common means by which a. RAM and CPU
data are input into the computer is b. RAM and ROM
through the c. ROM and CPU
a. Mouse d. ALU and CPU
b. Keyboard
c. Microphone
d. Joystick 6. Which of the following devices has
the largest storage capacity?
a. Digital Versatile Disc
2. Computer device such as mouse,
b. Computer disc
touchpad and joystick are referred to
c. Floppy disc
as ………………
d. Hard disc
a. Output device
b. Pointing device
c. Standard device 7. The process that starts an Operating
d. Internet device system when a computer system is
turned on is referred to as
3. Flat panel screen is also known as a. Loading
……………………………. b. Start-up
a. LCD c. Booting
b. VCD d. Shut down
c. CRT
d. OCR 8. The computer equivalence of a sheet
of paper divided into rows and
4. Which of the following is a storage columns in the office suite is called
medium? …………….
a. Mouse a. Database
b. Printer b. electronic sheet
c. Keyboard c. Spreadsheet
d. Flash memory d. Word processor
5. The two component of a personal 9. Temporary working of a computer
computer main memory system is the …………………….
are……………………… a. Arithmetic Logic
b. Flash Memory
c. Random Access Memory 15. which of the following keys is used for
d. Read Only Memory multiple selection of text that are not
continuous?
a. Alt
10. The software responsible for the b. Ctrl
management of the operation of the c. Del.
computer is the …… D. Shift
a. application program
b. Device drivers
16. When a user clicks within a selected
c. Operating system
text by holding down the left mouse
d. Utility program
button, and location within the same
document, the text will be
11. The bar on the desktop that displays
………………………
opened applications and other icons is
a. Cut
referred to as …………………….
b. Moved
a. Scroll bar
c. Copied
b. Taskbar
d. Deleted
c. Litle bar
d. toolbar
17. Which of the following menu titles
contain the bullets and numbering
12. The act of pressing mouse button command?
twice quickly without moving the a. Edit menu
mouse is termed as . b. File menu
a. Double click c. Format menu
b. Right click d. Insert menu
c. Single click
d. Normal click 18. In order to apply formatting to a
section of existing text, the user must
first ………………….
13. The following are good practices in a. Click on the formatting button
the computing environment except b. Click the shortcut mouse button
……… c. Click the shortcut mouse button
a. Copyrighting of software d. Select the section to be formatted
b. Designing of cards
c. Networking computers 19. The save command is found under
d. Pirating of software
which of the following menu option?
a. Edit
14. Which of the following computer
b. File
keyboard keys allows the user to type
c. Insert
upper case letters?
d. Tools
a. Alternative key
b. Control key
c. Caps lock key 20. Which of the following command
d. Num lock key button is found on the standard
toolbar?
a. Bold 26. Which feature in a web browser
b. Bullets enable users to fetch the latest copy
c. Redo of a web page?
d. Undo a. Backward
b. Forward
21. When a text automatically moves to c. Refresh
the nest line at the end of a margin in
d. Stop
a word processing program, it is
referred to as
……………………………………. 27. Transmitting data from a local
a. Text wrap computer to a remote computer is
b. Word wrap referred to as …….
c. Text movement a. Downlinking
d. Word environment b. Downloading
c. Up linking
22. Which of the following is a tool on a d. Uploading
drawing toolbar?
a. Arrows 28. The http:// in a website address refers
b. Change case to ………………………
c. Drop Cap a. Domain name
d. Text Direction b. Directory name
c. File name
23. All the following are ways of collecting d. protocol
data to create information except
a. Observation 29. The difference between copy and
b. Questionnaire paste is that ….
c. Interview a. Copy duplicates a selected text or
d. Surfing file and paste can create a new
duplicate of the selected text or file
b. Copy moves a text or file and paste
24. Which of the following domain name deletes the file moved
extensions is used by educational c. Copy creates a shortcut of a
institutions? selected file and paste moves the
a. .com shortcut to a new location
b. .edu d. Copy and paste can both move
c. .net documents and files from different
d. .org locations
25. Which of the following is a web 30. A spreadsheet cell name is referred by
browser? a ………………………
a. Firewall a. Letter
b. Opera b. Number
c. Windows c. Letter and a number
d. Yahoo d. Number and a letter
31. Mathematical calculations in a a. Left index finger
spreadsheet are called …………. b. Right index finger
a. Formulas c. left middle finger d. Right middle
b. Labels finger
c. Numbers 37. Which of the following statement is
d. Values not true?
a. Remove all removable storage
32. Which of the following does a user media or device from the system unit
need to bypass before accessing an when switching the computer.
email? b. Shut down a computer system
a. Username and computer name before removing the electric power
b. Username and e-mail name supply
c. Username and password c. Random access memory is part of
d. Username and yahoo main memory
d. The application software must be
33. To apply a formula or function in a loaded before the operating system
spreadsheet program, the symbol can be loaded when a computer
used is ……… system is switched on.
a. = or *
b. = or + 38. GUI stands for ………….
c. = or / a. Grand User Interface
d. = or – b. Graphical User Interface
c. General User Interface
d. Graphic User Interrupt
34. Which of the following is a tool on the
drawing toolbar of a word processing 39. The software that manages the
program? communication between the
a. Align application software of a computer
b. Bold system is called……………………
c. View a. Open Office
d. Oval
b. Microsoft Office
c. Operating System
35. When an image is copied, it first goes d. Internet
to the ……………….
a. Clip art
b. Clipboard 40. The internet is a…….
c. My Document a. Global network of computers
d. Recycle Bin b. Government agency that links
computers
c. Software for designing programs
36. To press the J, which finger is d. Special network of computers in an
appropriate to use on a QWERTY office
keyboard?
Paper 2
Essay [60 marks]
This paper is in two sections: A and B. Answer Question 1 in Section A and any other three questions in
Section B.
SECTION A [24 marks]
Answer question 1 [compulsory]
1. Study figure 1 carefully and use it to answer from 1a to e
a. Write the name of the application in figure 1
b. Mention two things that the application identified in figure 1 can be used to create
c. Name the parts labeled A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H in figure 1
d. List two of the items found in the part labeled A
e. What is part labeled D used for?
SECTION B
[36 marks]
Answer three Questions only from this section
all questions carry equal marks
2. a. Complete the table below
b. Draw an illustration of the information processing cycle
c. i. What is data?
ii. Explain three ways of collecting data.
iii. What is a database?
3. a. i. What is a search engine?
ii. Mention three (3) examples of a search engine.
iii. What is a web browser?
b. i. Mention three (3) examples of a web browser.
ii. What is E- learning?
iii. In a tabular form, mention four advantages and disadvantages in E- learning.
c. i. What is a social network?
ii. Outline the proper steps on how to create and access an Instagram account
iii. Outline the proper steps on how to use Facebook live.
4. a. Differentiate between the following terms as used in computing
i. Copy and Cut
ii. Drag and drop
iii. Paste and move
b. What is the shortcut key for the following terminologies as used in computing?
i. Undo
ii. Cut a file or text
iii. Paste a file or text
c. i. What is a spreadsheet application?
ii. Mention four (4) importance of spreadsheet applications
iii. Outline the proper steps in launching Microsoft office excel 2010.
5. Use the diagram below to answer the following questions
a. Identify the above diagram
b. Name the part labeled A, B, D, D, and E
c. State the function of each of the parts labeled B and C in the diagram in (b) above.
d. State one function of the diagram identified in (b)
