JENEFVAS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL COMPLEX

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY FIRST TERM EXAMS

GRADE 7/JHS 1. DATE……………………………………….

1HR 40MINS

SECTION A

CIRCLE THE RIGHT ANSWER FROM THE OPTION PROVIDED

1) ………………… is the collection and organization of meaningful data.

(a) Noun (b) computer (c) information

(2) ……………………. Is define as the computing and communication facilities and features that support everyday
living. (a) science (b) ICT (c) data

(3) Pen drive, hard disk and cd – rom are all examples of a …… device. (a) storage (b) input (c) motor

(4) The set of electronic instructions that tells the computer how to perform a task is known as…………………
(a) Hardware (b) Software (c) leg ware

(5) ………device are devices that are used to enter data into the computer.

(a) output (b) input (c) information

(6) Storage device is a device that is used to …… information. (a) Enter (b) store (c) process

(7) There are ………. Components of the computer system. (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 5

(8) There are …..steps in the information processing cycle. (a) 4 (b) 8 (c) 5

(9) Hardware and software are examples of………… (a) computer component (b) pen drive (c) Space ship

(10) The computer keyboard is an ……………… (a) Input device (b) output device (c) storage device

(11) The horizontal desktop is an example of a ……………. (a) Fruit (b) desktop (c) laptop

(12) ………………are easy to carry around. (a) supercomputers (b) portable computers (c) elephants

(13) The physical component of the computer that can be seen and touched is called ……………

(a) The computer Hardware (b) software (c) VLC player

(14) Avast antivirus is an example of ………. (a) computer (b) vegetable (c) software

(15) ……………. is defined as raw and unprocessed fact. (a) Data (b) hardware (c) textbook

(16)…………….. are a source of information. (a) Newspapers (b) the mouse (c) keyboard

(17) The first step of the information processing cycle is…… (a) process data (b) storage of information

(c) input of data

(18) The information processing cycle is a cycle of data ………., ………, and output(display) of information.

(a) collection, storage (b) processing, storage (c) information, technology

(19) To process data, we first need a processing device known as …… (a) mouse (b) Bambi (c) CPU

(20) The printer is an …….. device. (a) output (b) input (c) box

(21) The first computer was called the …………… counting machine. (a) Abracadabra (b)Mimi (c) Abacus

(22) Who is known as the father of computers. (a) Director Kay (b) Charles Babbage (c) Sir. Rashid

(23) The largest and most powerful type of computers is known as………

(a) Microcomputers (b) Desktop (c) Supercomputers

(24) The fastest growing type of computers are known as ……… (a) Microcomputers (b) Abacus (c) A4 sheet

(25) Which of the computers below is referred as a mid – range computer

(a)supercomputer (b) minicomputer (c) mainframe computer

(26) Supercomputers are mostly used by …… (a) NASA (b) schools (c) food vendors

(27) Which of the computers below can fill a whole room. (a) Supercomputers (b) laptop (c) desktop

(28) A desktop that stands vertical is known as a ………. desktop computer. (a) Tower (b) mango (c) gum

(30) A netbook, palmtop are all examples of a …… (a) Desktop (b) supercomputers (c) portable computer.

SECTION B

FILL IN THE BLANK SPACE WITH THE RIGHT ANSWER

(1) …………………………………………………….. is the father of computer.

(2) The first computer was called the ……………………………… counting machine.
(3) A ……………………………………… measures change in temperature of a body/ object.
(4) ………………… can be defined as raw and unprocessed fact.
(5) ……………………………… is the physical component of the computer system.
(6) …………………………….. stands for Central Processing Unit.
(7) Devices that display information are known as…………………………………….
(8) …………………………………… consist of all the electronic instructions that tell the computer how to perform a
task.
(9) Classification by capacity and size,……………………….., and ……………………………….. are all classifications of
computers.
(10) The Mozilla Firefox is an example of a …………………………………….
(11)……………………………………………. Are sometimes referred to as a mid- range computer.
(12)……………………………………………………. Computers are designed to solve a large variety of problems.
(13)……………………………………………………. Computers are designed to solve specific problems.
(14)………………………… refers to the process of switching on the computer and starting the operating system.\
(15)………………………………………… is the state or condition of where all computer operations cease or stop although
the computer is on.
 SECTION C

ATTEMPT ALL QUESTIONS, SELECT AND ANSWER ONLY FIVE (5) QUESTIONS.

MARKS WOULD BE AWARDED FOR GOOD PRESENTATION OF WORK.

(1). Define the following

a. ICT
b. Information processing cycle
c. Information
d. Data
e. Computer

(2). What is an input device?

i. Give two (2) examples of an input device

ii. Draw one (1) input device.
iii. Give four (4) examples of a storage device
iv. Mention two (2) examples of an output device

(3). Define the following

a. Software
b. Rebooting
c. Freezing

I. Mentions five (5) uses of the computer.

II. State the two (2) reasons why we reboot a computer.

(4). List the three (3) steps to reboot a computer system.

I. What is cold booting?

II. Computers are classified according to what? List them
III. Give two (2) examples of a computer classified under capacity and size.

(5). Draw the information processing cycle

i. What are hybrid computers

ii. What are special purpose computers
iii. What are portable computers.
(6). ). IN THE GAME PUZZLE BELOW LOOK CAREFULLY AND IDENTIFY FIFTEEN (15) COMPUTING TERMS YOU SEE.
WRITE THEM DOWN.

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I N P U T D E V I C E O U K J X

G H U I O O U T P U T U S B D V

S T O R A G E P R O C E S S I L

D F G H J K L D R I V E D A T A

I N F O R M A T I O N G A M E S

M U S I C V B N M V I D E O S T

S M A R T P H O N E G C O R D H

L A P T O P P A L M T O P F S A

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