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WorksheetsPRELIMS ICT 1
Total questions: 64
Worksheet time: 31mins
What has improved and evolved to facilitate our daily activities?
Communication
Transportation
Education
Entertainment
What technology is required for information processing?
ICT
AI
Robotics
Biotechnology
Why do we need information?
To make decisions
To waste time
To confuse others
To avoid learning
What is communication?
An act of transmitting messages
A form of entertainment
A type of technology
A method of transportation
What was developed by the Sumerians in 3500 BC?
Cuneiform writing
The telephone
The internet
Television
Who invented paper making inspired by wasps and bees?
Tsai Lun
Johannes Gutenberg
Alexander Graham Bell
Samuel Morse
What was invented by Samuel Morse in 1793?
The telegraph
The telephone
The computer
The photocopier
What was introduced in 1969?
The first Internet known as ARPANET
The first telephone
The first television
The first computer
What significant event occurred in 1983?
The establishment of the Domain Name System (DNS)
The launch of the first satellite
The invention of the personal computer
The introduction of the first mobile phone
What is the primary purpose of data analysis?
To extract meaningful insights
To create confusion
To entertain
To complicate processes
Who is credited with the invention of the abacus?
Blaise Pascal
Cheng Dawei
John Napier
Charles Babbage
What was the primary function of Napier's bones?
Counting large numbers
Calculating roots
Multiplication and division
Addition and subtraction
Which invention is considered the first automatic digital computer?
Pascaline
Analytical Engine
Difference Engine
Mark I
What significant advancement characterized the second generation of computers?
Use of vacuum tubes
Introduction of transistors
Development of microprocessors
Invention of the abacus
Which computer was built by Charles Babbage?
Mark I
ENIAC
Difference Engine
IBM 370
What was a key feature of the third generation of computers?
Use of vacuum tubes
Use of punched cards
Introduction of integrated circuits
Development of the abacus
Which of the following was a major development in the fourth generation of computers?
Transistors
Microprocessors
Vacuum tubes
Magnetic Core Memory
What is a characteristic of fifth generation computers?
They only perform basic calculations
They are still being developed for efficiency
They are based on vacuum tube technology
They are larger than previous generations
Who designed the Jacquard loom?
John Napier
Blaise Pascal
Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz
Joseph Marie Jacquard
What was the primary purpose of the Mark I computer?
To perform basic arithmetic
To solve advanced mathematical physics problems
To calculate mathematical tables
To control weaving patterns
What does ICT stand for?
Information and Computer Technology
Information and Communication Technology
Information and Control Technology
Internet and Communication Technology
Which group benefits from ICT in education?
Only teachers
Only students
Only researchers
Both teachers and students
How do researchers utilize ICT?
By collecting and processing data
By using social media
By avoiding digital tools
By attending physical conferences
What is a key benefit of ICT in banking for customers?
Mandatory in-person banking
Limited access to account information
Ability to perform transactions at any time
Increased transaction fees
How does ICT enhance productivity in the industry?
By reducing the use of machines
By facilitating production planning and control
By increasing manual labor
By eliminating the need for research
What role does ICT play in e-commerce?
Decreases transaction speed
Facilitates buying and selling
Requires physical stores
Limits product availability
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of ICT for school administrators?
Managing student records
Using computers for administrative purposes
Ensuring smooth operation of institutions
Conducting physical meetings only
What do employees in e-commerce use ICT for?
To avoid customer communication
To enhance customer service and satisfaction
To limit inventory updates
To reduce product information
What is a primary function of bank administrators using ICT?
Conducting customer service
Overseeing personal transactions
Limiting banking hours
Managing reconciliations and inter-branch transactions
How does ICT benefit businessmen in banking?
By increasing paperwork
By saving time with online services
By complicating loan processes
By restricting access to accounts
What is the main function of the CPU in a computer?
Converts AC to DC power
Executes instructions from software
Stores data permanently
Displays visual information
Which component is essential for visualizing digital art?
Monitor
Motherboard
Power Supply Unit
Optical Disk Drive
What does RAM stand for?
Random Access Memory
Read Access Memory
Rapid Access Memory
Readily Available Memory
Which software is known for vector illustrations?
Microsoft Paint
Adobe Photoshop
Draw
Adobe Illustrator
What is the purpose of an Optical Disk Drive (ODD)?
To convert power supply
To store data permanently
To read/write data on optical discs
To enhance graphic performance
Which of the following is a user-friendly graphic design platform?
Adobe Illustrator
CorelDraw
Adobe Photoshop
CANVA
What is the role of the Power Supply Unit (PSU)?
To execute software instructions
To convert AC to low-voltage DC power
To store data temporarily
To display visual information
Which component houses the CPU and RAM?
Hard Disk Drive
Optical Mouse
Expansion Card
Motherboard
What is a key feature of Adobe Photoshop?
Supports only vector graphics
Tools for creating banners and logos
Requires extensive coding knowledge
Only suitable for professional use
Why is it important to know hardware specifications?
To avoid using any software
To limit the use of graphic software
To increase the cost of the computer
To ensure compatibility with software
What is a computer?
A mechanical device that performs calculations
An electronic device that manipulates data
A type of software application
A network of interconnected devices
Which of the following is NOT a type of computer mentioned?
Desktop
Laptop
Mainframe
Smartphone
What is a characteristic of a laptop?
It is larger than a desktop computer
It is battery-powered and portable
It has separate components like a monitor and keyboard
It cannot be charged
What does computer hardware refer to?
The data stored on a computer
Any physical part of your computer
The software applications installed on a computer
The internet connection of a computer
Which of the following is an example of application software?
Mac OS
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Word
Apple iOS
What is the purpose of a surge protector?
To improve internet connectivity
To increase the computer's storage capacity
To prevent damage from power surges
To enhance the computer's processing speed
Which operating system is commonly used on desktop computers?
Google Android
Linux Mint
Microsoft Windows
Apple iOS
What is the function of a scanner?
To print documents
To record sound
To copy a physical image or document
To transfer images from a camera
What is the main function of operating system software?
To manage the computer's memory and processes
To provide internet access
To create documents and spreadsheets
To enhance graphics performance
Which of the following devices is considered a computer?
Refrigerator
Smartphone
Microwave
Television
What is the first step to access applications on your computer?
Click on the Desktop
Click on the Scroll Bar
Click on the Start Button
Click on Microsoft Word
How can you view all applications in Microsoft Office?
By dragging the Scroll Bar
By closing Microsoft Word
By clicking the Start Button
By clicking the Drop-Down Arrow
What should you do to find Microsoft Word in the list of applications?
Click and Drag the Scroll Bar
Click on the Start Button
Click on the Desktop
Click the Drop-Down Arrow
What action do you take to open Microsoft Word?
Click on the Start Button
Click on Microsoft Office
Click on Microsoft Word
Click on the Scroll Bar
What do you click to close Microsoft Word?
Click X
Click the Start Button
Click and Drag the Scroll Bar
Click the Drop-Down Arrow
it has advance features which allow you to format and edit your files
EDITING APP
MS WORD
This has option like font color, font style, font size, etc.
HOME
INSERT
REVIEW
PAGE
8. What features of MS Word that corrects common spelling errors well as capitalization?
Auto format
Grammar check
Auto checker
Auto correct
When you save a document for the first time, which tab displays in Backstage?
Save As
Save
New
Info
WHAT PART OF MS WORD IS SHOWN?
VIEW SHORTCUTS
ZOOM CONTROL
MINIMIZE, MAXIMIZE & CLOSE BUTTON
STATUS BAR
To apply bold style to font what icon should we click?
What icon is Right Alignment?
Clipboard Group
Font Group
Paragraph Group
WHAT PART OF MS WORD IS SHOWN?
VIEW SHORTCUTS
ZOOM CONTROL
MINIMIZE, MAXIMIZE & CLOSE BUTTON
STATUS BAR
