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This document is a test paper for JSS 1 students on Information Communication Technology (ICT), consisting of multiple-choice questions and theory sections. It covers topics such as early counting devices, types of data, qualities of good information, and the history of computing. Students are instructed to answer all questions within a one-hour time frame.

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This document is a test paper for JSS 1 students on Information Communication Technology (ICT), consisting of multiple-choice questions and theory sections. It covers topics such as early counting devices, types of data, qualities of good information, and the history of computing. Students are instructed to answer all questions within a one-hour time frame.

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SUBJECT: ICT CLASS: JSS 1

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TIME: 1 hrs DATE:______/____/_________
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INSTRUCTION: ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS
SECTION A
1. ICT means _______________.
(A)Internet Circuit Technology (B). Introduction Technology to Computer
(C)Information Communication technology (D) Information Computer technology
2. The following are early counting devices except ________________.
(A)Fingers (B). Stones (C). Cowries (D). Calculators
3. Data that can be put down in form of symbol is called ________________ data.
(A) Numeric (B). Alpha-numeric (C). Alphabetic (D). Symbolic
4. The earliest mechanical aid to calculate is / are ______________________.
(A) Bead (B) Cowries (C) Abacus (D) Counter
5. Data that consists of numbers are known as____________________ data.
(A) Alphanumeric (B) Symbolic (C) Numeric (D) Alphabetic
6. ______________________ is a modern method of transmitting information.
(A) Town crying (B) Bush burning (C) All of the above (D) Television
7. Data can be classified into how many types?
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
8. There are about _________________ information age.
(A) 7 (B) 3 (C)1 (D) 4
9. __________________is popularly referred to as the father of computer.
(A) Charles Babbage (B) Jacquard Loom (C) Ada Augusta (D) Kehinde Ogunlaru
10. __________ and _____________ are examples of Ancient methods of information transmission.
(A) Bush burning and whistling (B) Data and writing (C) Symbols (D) Oral only
11. Bush burning is one of the way of transmitting information in the __________________age
(A) electronic (B) machine (C) stone (D) technological
12. Data (Information) collected from the internet is regarded to as ___________________.
(A) primary data (B) off-line data (C) secondary data (D) online data
13. Data can be gathered by ____________________
(A) counting (B) form filling (C) questionnaires (D) all of the above
14. The qualities of good information include all of these except
(A)Accuracy (B) Ambiguous (C) Printing (D)Symbols
15. A processed data is known as ______________________.
(A) processed (B) information (C) program (D) input
16. The present information age is known as _______________________.
(A) early (B) local (C) electronic (D) mathematical
17. The result obtained from the computer machine after processing is known as _____________.
(A) information (B) data (C) stationeries (D) memory
18. The result of processed data displayed on the screen is called ______________________.
(A) printed copy (B) soft copy (C) untouchable copy (D) hard copy
19. _____________________ is an exchange of information in any form.
(A)Information transmission (B)Information media (C) Information input (D)Information code
20. The following are qualities of good information except ______________________.
(A) completeness (B) accuracy (C) irrelevance (D) relevance
21. Who invented mechanical calculator for adding numbers?
(A) Philip Damola (B) Charles Babbage (C) Blaise Pascal (D) Isaac Newton
22. The stage where the processed data is presented as a document is called _________________.
(A) Processing stage (B) Storage stage (C) Output stage (D) Input stage
23. Who invented the telephone ___________________?
(A) Charles Babbage (B) Johannes Gutenberg
(C) Guglielmo Marconi (D) Alexander Graham Bell
24. The brain of the computer is the ________________.
(A) CPU (B). Mouse (C). VDU (D). Keyboard
25. An electronic device which under the control of a stored program can accept and process data, and supply
the result as information in a specified form is called?
(A). Computer (B). Machine (C). Generation (D). Abacus
26. The fastest way of getting information across the world is through ________________.
(A) television (B). computer. (C). radio (D). internet
27. Data means ________________.
(A) symbols (B). words (C). information (D). raw facts
28. The alphabetic data are those that consists of ________________.
(A). numbers (B). letters (C). symbols (D). oral
29. The following devices are mechanical except ________________.
(A)ship (B). bag (C). car (D). train
30. The oldest information age is known as ________________ age.
(A). early (B). iron (C). stone (D). electronic
31. The following are the reasons for using a computer except ________________.
(A). speed (B). versatility (C). dull (D). accuracy
32. Information can be transmitted through the following ways except ________________.
(A). telephone (B). internet (C). CPU (D). text messages
33. The age that gave birth to the use of machines was?
(A). Industrial (B). Stone (C). Middle (D). Computer
34. The following are examples of data except ________________.
(A) NONE of the above (B). Symbolic data (C). Alphanumeric data (D). Numeric data
35. Examples of mechanical counting and calculating devices include the following EXCEPT
(A). Abacus (B). Slide rule (C) John Napier Bone (D) Stepped reckoner
36. ________________ developed the slide ruler.
(A). John Napier (B). Philip Johnson (C). Akintunde Akinlabi (D) Charles Babbage
37. A TV set is an example of ________________ device.
(A) Manual (B). Musical (C). Mechanical (D). Electronic
38. Which of the following reasons was why the first computer was developed ________________?
(A) Lack of counting materials (B). Lack of qualified mathematics teachers
(C) Poor examination results (D). The need for more efficient
39. One of the following is NOT equipment used in information technology
(A) Computer (B) GSM (C) Internet (D)Metal gong
40. The Iron Age is characterized by _______________.
(A)Ink (B) Internet and web (C). Hoe and cutlass (D). Computer

(40 marks)
THEORY

ANSWER ONLY 4 QUESTIONS

1a. Mention three (3) early counting devices.

1b. What is technology?

1c. Mention 6 features of computer.

2a. Mention and explain three types of Data.

b. State three (3) qualities of good information.

3a. What is information transmission?

3b. What is a Data processing cycle?


c. State 4 ancient methods of information transmission.

4a. List three features of the third-generation computer


b. List three features of the fourth-generation computer

5a. Write down 3 differences between output and input device

5b. List 4 uses of the computer system

5c. List 4 application areas of ICT in everyday life.

(20 marks)

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