Test

2023 ULTRA MOCK INFO & COMM TECH 1
PAPER 1
OBJECTIVE TEST
Answer All Questions
Each question is followed by four options lettered A to D. Find out the correct option for each question and
shade in pencil on your answer sheet the answer space which bears the same letter as the option you have
chosen. Give only one answer to each question.

1.The distance between one line of text and the
next line in a word document is called
A.line distance.
B.line separation.
C.line spacing.
D.line gap.
2.Which of the following is not true about
computer keyboards?
A.The keyboard is an input device.
B.The keyboard feeds the computer with
commands.
C.We use the keyboard for typing.
D.The keyboard is used for writing
3.Which of the following devices has a
limitation that information can only be written
to but cannot be erased or modified?
A.Pen drive
B.Floppy disk
C.Hard disk
D.CD-ROM
4.What is the function of the wheel on the
computer mouse?
A.It is used to open shortcut menus.
B.It is used for selecting objects.
C.It helps in clicking.
D.It is used to quickly scroll up or down
pages.
5.The standard computer keyboard layout is
technically referred to as
A.BIOS
B.ASCIL
C.QWERTY
D.AZERTY
6.A justified text is a text that is
A.adjusted to meet one margin.
B.adjusted to meet both margins.
C.grammatically correct.
D.only visible in print preview.
7.Which of the following is not a search engine?
A.msn.com
B.google.com
C.ask.com

D.ghana.com
8.Which one of these application programs is
used to type text?
A.WordPad
B.Microsoft Works
C.Mozilla Firefox
D.Microsoft Excel
9.A graphical representation of a program stored
on a computer is known as a/an
A.icon.
B.desktop.
C.image.
D.picture.
10.What is an application program?
A.It is a program that helps to improve the
performance of hardware and software.
B.It is a software that allows you to perform
a specific task.
C.It is a program that controls the functions
of the computer and allows you to run
other programs on it.
D.It is a program that cannot work on its
own.
11.The Undo and Redo commands are found on
the
A.editing bar.
B.standard toolbar.
C.drawing toolbar.
D.formatting toolbar.
12.Which of the following is used to highlight
text, object or alter data on a computer screen
or monitor?
A.Scanner
B.OMR machine
C.Joystick
D.Light pen
13.The process of restarting a computer is known
as
A.cool booting.
B.cold booting.
C.warm booting.
D.worm booting.

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14.Which of the following items does a computer
desktop contain?
I.Icons
I I .Taskbar
III.Start button

A.I and II only
B.I and III only
C.II and III only
D.I, II and III
15.Which of the following is not a protocol on
the internet?
A.URL
B.SMTP
C.FTP
D.HTTP
16.All the following are mouse actions involved
in drawing a shape in a word processing
document except
A.selecting.
B.clicking.
C.bolding.
D.click and hold.
17.The command that displays how a document
will appear on paper when it is printed is
called
A.print review.
B.document preview
C.print preview.
D.document outlook.
18.Which of the following e-mail features can be
used to communicate a new message to a
friend?
A.Send/Compose
B.Compose/Send
C.Import/Export
D.Create a new account/ Existing user
account
19.Under the Information Processing Cycle,
output of information takes place in the
A.ALU
B.CPU
C.UPS
D.VDU
20.The horizontal and vertical lines on a
worksheet are called
A.cells.
B.gridlines.
C.scroll bars.
D.sheets.

21.An information system enabling documents

and other web resources to be accessed over
the internet is referred to
A.HTTP
B.WWW
C.URL
D.HTML
22.Which of the following can contain text,
image, audio and video?
A.File
B.Folder
C.Notepad
D.WordPad
23.The following are good posture positions
when using a computer except
A.sit straight.
B.elbows on the table.
C.relax arms and elbows.
D.put legs on the system unit.
24.Why is it important to type correct URLs?
A.Wrongly typed web address will fail to
launch the webpage.
B.Wrongly typed web address will open the
homepage.
C.A correct URL will fail to load.
D.Some part of the webpage will fail to load.
25. Which of the following programs is used to
search for information on various topics?
A.WordPad
B.Encarta
C.MS Excel
D.MS Word
26.Which of the following devices is used to
process information?
A.Computer
B.Speedometer
C.Thermometer
D.Beam balance
27.Which of the following storage media
normally stores the operating system?
A.Flash disk
B.Hard disk
C.Magnetic tape
D.Zip disk

28.A web browser feature used to save a
website's URL address for future reference is
known as
A.Favourites.
B.Address Bar.
C.Bookmark.
D.History.
29.Making changes and corrections of
grammatical errors to an existing document is
referred to as
A.correction.
B.selecting.
C.editing.
D.formatting.
30.The title bar of an opened application always
displays the name of the application and the
name of the
A.computer.
B.document.
C.software.
D.system.
31.A document which shows its entire text in
uppercase means that the user has activated
the
A.alt key.
B.caps lock key.
C.num lock key.
D.shift + F3.

32.A computer accepts data input, processes the
data and produces
A.byte.
B.data.
C.output.
D.storage.
33.The scrollbar enable users to

A.close an application.
B.maximize a window.
C.restore a window.
D.view hidden information.
34.The spacebar on a computer keyboard is part
of the
A.numeric keypad.
B.alphanumeric keypad.
C.function keys.
D.arrow keys.

35.An element in an electronic document that
links one place to another place in the same
document or another document is called
A.connect.
B.document link.
C.internet link.
D.hyperlink.
36.Which of the following is used to find the
mean of a given values in spreadsheet?
A.MAX
B.AVERAGE
C.PRODUCT
D.SUM
37.By default, how many worksheets does a new
workbook in a spreadsheet contain?
A.2
B.3
C.4
D.5
38.Which tool will you use to join some cells and
place the content at the middle of a joined cell
in a spreadsheet?
A.Click on bold on the formatting toolbar.
B.Click on the Centre alignment
C.Click on Merge and Center tool on the
formatting toolbar.
D.Adjust the ruler to the middle.
39.The name box on the left of the formula bar in
MS Excel
A.shows the name of workbook currently
working on.
B.shows the name of worksheet currently
working on.
C.shows the name of cell or range currently
working on.
D.shows the content of the active cell.
40.In a spreadsheet application, which of the
following symbols represent multiplication?
A.×
B.*
C.÷
D.#

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