INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY – PAPER 1

Which of the following are considered computer hardware?

• a. Data

• b. Programs

• c. Output Devices

• d. Operating Systems

To use a program stored on a flash drive, the program must be transferred into

• a. ROM

• b. RAM

• c. PROM

• d. EPROM

Which of the following operations is considered a feature of a biometric system?

• a. Matching fingerprints

• b. Detecting irregular heartbeats

• c. Diagnosing medical symptoms

• d. Lubricating skeletal joints

Which of the following could NOT be classified as a cloud-based application?

• a. Gmail

• b. Dropbox

• c. Google Drive

• d. Windows OS

Which of the following would NOT be considered cloud storage?

• a. Data stored on remote servers.

• b. Data stored and accessible on a LAN.

• c. Data back-up and storage devices on the Internet

• d. Data managed by storage providers or hosting companies

The lights in a room turn on as soon as a person enters. Which input device is MOST likely used to control lighting in the room?

• a. Sensor

• b. Remote

• c. Scanner

• d. Keyboard

Which of the following devices is used to input data only into the computer?

• a. Mouse

• b. Speaker

• c. USB flash drive

• d. External hard drive

In which of the following interface types is the user required to remember specific instructions and syntax?

• a. Menu-driven

• b. Graphical User

• c. Computer screen

• d. Command-driven

The MOST suitable printer for creating the model of the globe shown in the picture below is

• a. a 3-D printer

• b. a laser printer

• c. an ink-jet printer

• d. a thermal printer

The symbol below represents:

• a. LAN

• b. Wi-Fi

• c. Hotspot

• d. Bluetooth