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ICT CHALLENGE (DRILL 4)

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 17mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following computer keyboard keys is used to type uppercase letters when the Caps Lock light is off?

a)

Control key

b)

Enter key

c)

Insert key

d)

Shift key

2.

Which of the following devices are used to feed a computer system with data?

a)

Keyboard and monitor

b)

Keyboard and mouse

c)

Mouse and monitor

d)

Mouse and printer

3.

A computer accepts data input, processes the data, and produces

a)

byte

b)

data

c)

output

d)

Storage

4.

The component of the computer that houses the motherboard and the power supply unit is called ………

a)

central processing unit

b)

monitor

c)

printer

d)

system unit

5.

Which component of the computer resembles a typewriter?

a)

Keyboard

b)

Monitor

c)

Mouse

d)

Webcam

6.

The optical storage media among the following is:

a)

compact disc

b)

floppy disk

c)

hard disk

d)

magnetic disk

7.

Which of the following media stores data temporarily?

a)

Floppy disk

b)

Hard disk

c)

Random Access Memory

d)

Read Only Memory

8.

Which of the following devices must be turned on first when booting the computer?

a)

Central Processing Unit

b)

Monitor

c)

Printer

d)

System Unit

9.

The part of the central processing unit responsible for performing all logical operations is

a)

ALU

b)

CU

c)

RAM

d)

ROM

10.

When files and folders are deleted from the computer, they go into the

a)

Briefcase

b)

Desktop

c)

Delete bin

d)

Recycle bin

11.

Which of the following provides the user with a log of all opened programs?

a)

Start button

b)

Start menu

c)

Taskbar

d)

Title bar

12.

Which of the following would happen when a user double-clicks on a folder?

a)

A sub-folder would be created

b)

The folder would be closed

c)

The folder would be deleted

d)

The folder would be opened

13.

Dragging a folder from one drive to a window on the same drive is equivalent to a …………

a)

copy operation

b)

cut operation

c)

delete operation

d)

move operation

14.

The process by which a computer manipulates data to produce information is known as

a)

capturing

b)

processing

c)

recording

d)

retrieving

15.

The stages of the information processing cycle under ICT are

a)

input, output, process and distribution

b)

input, process, output and distribution

c)

input, process, distribution and output

d)

input, distribution, output and process.

16.

Which of the following is a problem for computer users as a result of radiation from the monitor?

a)

Body pains

b)

Dizziness

c)

Eye irritation

d)

Loss of grip strength

17.

Which of the following is a reason for copyrighting ICT tools or technologies?

a)

To avoid the distribution of viruses

b)

To encourage people to make illegal copies

c)

To protect the intellectual works of the inventors

d)

To ensure that poorer people do not have access to ICT tools

18.

Which of the following is a bad practice in the usage of ICT tools?

a)

Making or receiving phone calls while driving

b)

Not receiving phone calls while charging it

c)

Using air conditioning to improve a dry atmosphere

d)

Using foot stools to adjust leg positioning when working on computers

19.

To search for information on various topics, which of the following packages is used?

a)

Database

b)

Encarta

c)

Presentation

d)

Spreadsheet

20.

Computer age is also known as _______ age.

a)

jet

b)

gadget

c)

Iron

d)

Middle

21.

______ can be defined as the technical means that people use to improve their lives and environment.

a)

Technology

b)

Data

c)

Information

d)

Machines

22.

BASIC is an example of ________

a)

High level Language

b)

Computer Language

c)

Low level Language

d)

People's Language

23.

A program is _________ given to a computer.

a)

a set of solutions

b)

a definition of a problem

c)

a set of instructions

d)

game theory

24.

The low-level language is also called ________

a)

High-level Language

b)

Natural Language

c)

Local Language

d)

Machine Language

25.

Which of the following is an example of a high-level language that is easy to learn and develops problem-solving skills in children?

a)

LOGO

b)

FORTRAN

c)

BASIC

d)

COBOL

26.

BASIC stands for .................................

a)

Beginner All-programming System Instruction Code

b)

Beginner All-purpose System Instruction Code

c)

Beginner All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code

d)

Beginner All-purpose Stem Instruction Code

27.

Which of these is not a language translator?

a)

Assemblers

b)

Interpreters

c)

Semantics

d)

Compilers

28.

The order of steps or step-by-step instructions involved in solving a particular problem is ______

a)

Information

b)

Data

c)

Algorithm

d)

Flow chart

29.

The programming language that allows for the use of 0 and 1 only is called

a)

Assembly Language

b)

Machine Language

c)

Binary Language

d)

BASIC Language

30.

The period when stones and rocks were used as tools is the _______

a)

industrial age

b)

stone age

c)

middle age

d)

electronic age

31.

The period when man started to desire better ways to improve his life is the ________

a)

stone age

b)

iron age

c)

middle age

d)

bronze age

32.

Which of the following is NOT a stage of data processing?

a)

input data

b)

print data

c)

output

d)

process data

33.

The period when metal was used for making tools is the______

a)

industrial age

b)

stone age

c)

middle age

d)

Bronze age

34.

The only language that a computer runs without modification is called

a)

Machine language

b)

English language

c)

Programming language

d)

Computer language

35.

A processed and meaningful data is called

a)

Data input

b)

Data output

c)

Information

d)

Invincible

36.

The type of programming language that uses simple English is known as

a)

Assembly

b)

Machine

c)

Binary

d)

Third generation

37.

A data can be in the form of the following except

a)

Numeric

b)

Alphabet

c)

Audio

d)

Topical

38.

A character string data is one that combines

a)

Number

b)

Positive and negative numbers

c)

Numbers and alphabets

d)

Punctuation marks and alphabets

39.

All of these are common examples of programming languages except

a)

JAVA

b)

UNIVAC

c)

FORTRAN

d)

BASIC

40.

Which of these translates a program to machine code?

a)

Structures

b)

Modulators

c)

Translators

d)

Processors

41.

BASIC is a representative of

a)

Assembly language

b)

Mnemonic language

c)

Third generation language

d)

Machine language

42.

The first program to run on a computer when it boots up is

a)

Booting

b)

Application software

c)

System software

d)

Operating system

43.

The first program to run on a computer when it boots up is

a)

Booting

b)

Application software

c)

System software

d)

Operating system

44.

Identify the odd one with respect to the source of information

a)

Radio

b)

Calculator

c)

Computer

d)

Newspaper

45.

Symbolic and diagrammatic representation of an algorithm is called

a)

Monitor

b)

flow code

c)

Flowchart

d)

flow rep

46.

Which of these is a numeric data?

a)

50, 3, 11

b)

3B050

c)

OMU04

d)

LRN

47.

Programming languages can be categorized into all of the following EXCEPT

a)

Machine language

b)

Assembly language

c)

Engine language

d)

High level language

48.

A/An ____ is a program that converts a program written in assembly language to machine language.

a)

Assembler

b)

Interpreter

c)

Composer

d)

Layer

49.

What is the full meaning of LLL?

a)

Lower Low Lowest

b)

Low Level Language

c)

Long Level Layer

d)

None of the above.

50.

A processed and meaningful data is called

a)

Data input

b)

Data output

c)

Information

d)

Invincible

51.

Computer is a/an _______ machine

a)

Electrical

b)

Election

c)

Electronic

d)

Elegant

52.

What is accessed and processed by the computer is

a)

Key board

b)

scanner

c)

Data

d)

Information

53.

The brain of the computer is the

a)

monitor

b)

system software

c)

read only memory

d)

central processing unit

54.

An example of output device is the

a)

keyboard

b)

mouse

c)

printer

d)

scanner

55.

To boot a computer means to

a)

put it off

b)

put it on

c)

restart it

d)

take it away

56.

............. can be defined as an unprocessed information.

a)

Instruction

b)

Data

c)

Task

d)

Information

57.

Standard keyboard has how many keys ..................

a)

102

b)

104

c)

80

d)

110

58.

ICT stands for ..........................

a)

Information and Communication Technology

b)

Information and Communicative Technical

c)

Instruction and Communication Technology

d)

Informative and Communication Technology

59.

.............. is an electronic device that accepts data, process, stores, and give out the result as an output.

a)

Information

b)

Communication

c)

Computer

d)

Technology

60.

........... is the data or instruction given to computer.

a)

Output

b)

Processing

c)

Input

d)

Information

61.

................. is an output device that displays information or textual form to the user.

a)

Printer

b)

Monitor

c)

Mouse

d)

Joystick

62.

The followings are the examples of input device EXCEPT

a)

Printer

b)

Mouse

c)

Keyboard

d)

Webcam

63.

................. is the raw data that is processed.

a)

Computer

b)

Information

c)

Data

d)

Technology

64.

This sign * in BASIC means……

a)

Asterisk

b)

Double

c)

Sum

d)

Multiply

65.

All are ICT gadget EXCEPT …….

a)

Computer

b)

Chainsaw

c)

TV

d)

Satellite

66.

BASIC language uses the ……….

a)

BODMAS

b)

BEDMAS

c)

Almighty Formula

d)

Pythagoras theorem

67.

….…. are languages that are closer to human languages.

a)

High level language

b)

Machine language

c)

Low level language

d)

High level language

68.

The A letter in BASIC represent ………

a)

Automatic

b)

Array

c)

All-purpose

d)

Arrange

69.

Fax stands for ……….

a)

Facsimile

b)

Facsimeter

c)

Facsimore

d)

Facsimile

70.

MS paint and Corel Draw are examples of ……… package.

a)

Word processing

b)

Spreadsheet

c)

Graphics

d)

Movies

71.

The followings are computer programming language EXCEPT

a)

FORTRAN

b)

BASIC

c)

C++

d)

MASTER

72.

Decimal number system are number in base_______

a)

10

b)

8

c)

2

d)

16

73.

The octal number system has _______ digits.

a)

0

b)

8

c)

16

d)

32

74.

Binary digits 0s and 1s is represent any of the following EXCEPT

a)

no or yes

b)

false or true

c)

none or some

d)

ON and Off

75.

What will computer do with data

a)

Eat it

b)

store it

c)

Process it

d)

Programs it

76.

Which of the following is odd?

a)

Analogue

b)

digital

c)

Hybrid

d)

Mini computer

77.

________computer combines the functions both analogue and digital

a)

Hybrid

b)

desktop

c)

High breed

d)

Hi bridge

78.

Which of the following is not a computer?

a)

Calculator

b)

laptop

c)

Monitor

d)

Desktop

79.

The abacus is one of the __________ calculating device

a)

Modern

b)

recent

c)

Early

d)

Advanced

80.

One of the major advantages of computer is__________

a)

it is beautiful

b)

It can be used to watch films

c)

It can store information

d)

it is unreliable

81.

Information technology is a________ subject.

a)

Art

b)

music

c)

Social science

d)

Science

82.

Which of following is not a means of communication in ancient times?

a)

Drumming

b)

singing

c)

Dancing

d)

writing of letters

83.

The major advantage of the type writer over the computer is

a)

It can store information

b)

It is faster

c)

It does not required external power

d)

It is easier to operate

84.

The earliest man probably used_______ as counting devices

a)

Counter

b)

Stones

c)

Baffle tops

d)

Ballot

85.

The Information age of nowadays is called

a)

News age

b)

robot age

c)

Jet age

d)

Millennium age.

86.

An example of a manual Mechanical calculating device is ________

a)

Calculator

b)

slide rule

c)

Computer

d)

Printer

87.

Which of the following is not a basic unit of computer?

a)

Input unit

b)

output unit

c)

Central processing unit

d)

uninterrupted power unit

88.

The central processing unit is composed of all of following except

a)

Control unit

b)

Memory unit

c)

Arithmetic logical unit

d)

visual display unit

89.

A major example of electro-mechanical calculating device is

a)

Abacus

b)

Slide rule

c)

Calculator

d)

analytical machine

90.

________ is the greatest achievement of the technology of our time.

a)

Aeroplane

b)

computer

c)

Handsets

d)

Calculator

91.

1st, 2nd and 3rd are examples of _______ classification of computer.

a)

Functional

b)

Generational

c)

Size

d)

Purpose

92.

Which of the following may not be a user of computer?

a)

Pastor

b)

Beggar

c)

Trader

d)

Tailor

93.

The computer is a major appliance in all of these establishments Institution EXCEPT

a)

School

b)

banks

c)

Mosque

d)

computer centre

94.

The_______ was mainly used by china merchants for arithmetic purpose

a)

Telephone

b)

calculator

c)

Abacus

d)

Computer

95.

Pascal machine was devised in 1642 by a French mathematician called

a)

Blaise Pascal

b)

John Pascal

c)

Braide Pascal

d)

blouse Pascal

96.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of computer

a)

Speed

b)

storage

c)

Accuracy

d)

Booting

97.

A major disadvantage of computer is

a)

it creates employment

b)

it cannot think on its own

c)

it is too fast

d)

it does not suffer from lack of concentration

98.

Computers handles task in a _______ way

a)

Confusing

b)

simplified

c)

Logical

d)

Desman bled

99.

Cowries were use as

a)

Meat

b)

Money

c)

Beef

d)

Computer

100.

Audio visual information is obtained using

a)

Fax machine

b)

television

c)

Radio

d)

Telex