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ICT skills II - 10 IT

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does ICT stand for?

a)

Integrated Communication Technology

b)

Information and Computer Technology

c)

Internet and Computer Technology

d)

Information and Communication Technology

2.

Which of the following is NOT a type of ICT device?

a)

Tablet

b)

Smartphone

c)

Laptop

d)

Typewriter

3.

What is the primary function of software?

a)

To provide physical components

b)

To connect devices

c)

To make hardware functional

d)

To store data

4.

Which operating system is NOT commonly used for laptops?

a)

Android

b)

Mac OS

c)

Microsoft Windows

d)

Ubuntu

5.

What is the first step when starting a computer?

a)

Log in to the system

b)

Press the power button

c)

Open a program

d)

Run a self-test

6.

What does BIOS stand for?

a)

Binary Integrated Operating System

b)

Basic Input/Output System

c)

Binary Input/Output System

d)

Basic Integrated Operating System

7.

What is the purpose of a login ID and password?

a)

To shut down the computer

b)

To access the internet

c)

To secure access to the computer

d)

To install software

8.

Which key is used to move the cursor to a new line?

a)

Enter

b)

Shift

c)

Control

d)

Tab

9.

What is the function of the F1 key in most programs?

a)

Close the application

b)

Save the document

c)

Get help on the program

d)

Open a new file

10.

What is the primary function of a mouse?

a)

To store files

b)

To print documents

c)

To move and select items

d)

To type text

11.

What does 'drag and drop' mean?

a)

To open a file

b)

To move an item to a new location

c)

To delete a file

d)

To select an item

12.

Which of the following is a command key?

a)

Enter

b)

Shift

c)

Control

d)

All of the above

13.

What is the purpose of the 'Delete' key?

a)

To print a document

b)

To open a new window

c)

To remove text or objects

d)

To save a document

14.

Which file extension is typically used for text files?

a)

.jpg

b)

.txt

c)

.doc

d)

.mp3

15.

What is the purpose of creating folders on a computer?

a)

To install software

b)

To create shortcuts

c)

To delete files

d)

To store files in an organized manner

16.

What happens when you press 'Ctrl + Z'?

a)

Redo the last action

b)

Paste the copied text

c)

Select all text

d)

Undo the last action

17.

Which of the following is a mobile operating system?

a)

Mac OS

b)

Apple iOS

c)

Microsoft Windows

d)

Ubuntu

18.

What is the function of the 'Escape' key?

a)

To save a file

b)

To exit a program

c)

To open a new window

d)

To print a document

19.

What is the purpose of the 'Right-click' action?

a)

To delete an item

b)

To select an item

c)

To open a file

d)

To access additional options

20.

What is the function of the 'Home' key?

a)

To print a document

b)

To move to the beginning of a line

c)

To open a new file

d)

To save a document

21.

What is the purpose of the 'Tab' key?

a)

To open a new window

b)

To delete text

c)

To move the cursor to the next field

d)

To save a document

22.

What is the function of the 'Windows' key?

a)

To print a document

b)

To save a file

c)

To close a program

d)

To open the Start menu

23.

What is the first step in shutting down a computer?

a)

Close all applications

b)

Log out of the system

c)

Press the power button

d)

Click on the Shut Down option

24.

What is the purpose of the 'Function' keys?

a)

To type letters

b)

To save files

c)

To perform specific functions

d)

To navigate documents

25.

What is the function of the 'Backspace' key?

a)

To save a document

b)

To delete text to the left of the cursor

c)

To move the cursor forward

d)

To open a new file

26.

What is the purpose of the 'Scroll' wheel on a mouse?

a)

To select items

b)

To move the cursor

c)

To scroll through documents

d)

To open files

27.

Which of the following is a common file format for images?

a)

.docx

b)

.exe

c)

.jpg

d)

.mp4

28.

What is the purpose of the 'Print Screen' key?

a)

To save a file

b)

To open the print dialog

c)

To print a document

d)

To take a screenshot

29.

What does the term 'cloud storage' refer to?

a)

Storing data on a local hard drive

b)

Storing data in physical files

c)

Storing data on USB drives

d)

Storing data on remote servers accessed via the internet

30.

__________ are computer programs that can corrupt data and software programmes, as well as steal information from a computer

a)

Virus

b)

Identity Thefts

c)

OS

d)

Both a and c

31.

When a hacker takes your personal information and assumes your identity, this is referred to as____________ theft.

a)

Software Piracy

b)

Identity Theft

c)

Physical Theft

d)

Malware attack

32.

Sometimes you may receive very attractive offers saying you have won a huge amount of money in a lottery and that you can claim the prize by depositing a certain amount of money known as ___________.

a)

Trojan Horse

b)

Online predator

c)

Identity theft

d)

Internet Scams

33.

What should a strong password consist of?

a)

Name of a person

b)

Only letters

c)

Letters, numbers and special characters

d)

Numbers and special characters

34.

What can you do to make sure your internet transactions are safe?

a)

Lock your computer

b)

No use of Pirated software

c)

Give credit card or bank details only on safe websites

d)

Both a and b

35.

Banks and companies usually keep their data in ___________ format.

a)

Encrypted

b)

Firewall

c)

Password

d)

All of the above

36.

The following are the stages involved in starting a computer. Rearrange the stages in the proper sequence.

i. Desktop appears after login

ii. Login screen appears

iii. Power on Self-Test (POST) starts

iv. Operating system starts

v. Welcome screen appears

a)

i), ii), iii), iv), v)

b)

ii), i), v), iii), iv)

c)

iii), iv), v), ii), i)

d)

iii), ii), i), iv), v)

37.

What is the term used when you press and hold the left mouse key and move the mouse around?

a)

Highlighting

b)

Selecting

c)

Dragging

d)

Moving

38.

What happens if you keep a device plugged in after it has been fully charged?

a)

It can break

b)

It can overheat

c)

It can stop functioning

d)

Data can get corrupt

39.

Example of command keys___________.

a)

Insert

b)

Delete

c)

Backspace

d)

All of the above

40.

The most important software in any computer is the _________________.

a)

Operating system

b)

Anti virus

c)

Office Package

d)

Photo Editing software