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FORM 4 EDPM EXAM DEC 2025

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 2hrs 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does electronic communication refer to?

a)

The transmission of messages in digital form.

b)

The sending of letters through postal services.

c)

The exchange of goods and services electronically.

d)

The use of verbal communication in meetings.

2.

Why has electronic communication become part of everyday life for almost every household around the world?

a)

Due to the lockdown of COVID-19.

b)

Because of advancements in postal services.

c)

Due to the popularity of face-to-face meetings.

d)

Because of the decline in internet usage.

3.

If a company wants to send a document directly to an email address using a scanner, which electronic communication method would they use?

a)

Scanning to mail

b)

Teleconferencing

c)

Facsimile

d)

Telecommuting

4.

Consider a scenario where an employee is working from home using a computer connected to their company's network. What is this work arrangement called?

a)

Telecommuting

b)

Freelancing

c)

Job sharing

d)

Shift work

5.

Which of the following is an advantage of telecommuting for employees?

a)

No office clothes needed

b)

Increased travel time

c)

Reduced access for differently able people

d)

More social interaction

6.

What is a disadvantage of telecommuting for employees?

a)

Less time spent travelling

b)

A feeling of isolation and lack of social interaction

c)

Differently able people can access employment

d)

No office clothes needed

7.

Consider the disadvantages of telecommuting. What strategy could employees use to overcome feelings of isolation?

a)

Spend more time travelling

b)

Engage in virtual social interactions

c)

Avoid employment opportunities

d)

Wear office clothes at home

8.

Which of the following is an advantage for employers when allowing employees to work remotely?

a)

Employers can access people with expertise from any part of the world.

b)

Workers can be distracted at home.

c)

Collaboration and teamwork may be difficult.

d)

Not everyone is able to work without supervision.

9.

Which statement best explains why employers do not have to worry about absenteeism with remote work?

a)

Employees can work at any time of the day.

b)

Workers can be distracted at home.

c)

Collaboration and teamwork may be difficult.

d)

Not everyone is able to work without supervision.

10.

Which technology allows people in different locations to communicate as shown in the image?

a)

Teleconferencing

b)

Printing

c)

File sharing

d)

Blogging

11.

Which of the following is an example of a social network?

a)

Facebook

b)

Google Docs

c)

Wikipedia

d)

Amazon

12.

What type of information can users share on social networks?

a)

Messages, videos, photographs, and more

b)

Only text documents

c)

Only audio files

d)

Only spreadsheets

13.

Compare the main function of social networks with that of social media. How do they differ in terms of user interaction and accessibility?

a)

Social networks focus on sharing information, while social media provides interactive applications for accessibility and user friendliness.

b)

Social networks and social media are exactly the same in function.

c)

Social networks only allow text sharing, while social media only allows video sharing.

d)

Social media restricts user interaction, while social networks encourage it.

14.

A podcast is a digital audio recording that can be:

a)

Downloaded to computers or portable devices

b)

Used for digital video film

c)

Written collaboratively by users

d)

Used for posting brief messages

15.

A group of students wants to create a resource where everyone can add and edit information about a topic. Which social media platform should they use and what is its main advantage?

a)

Podcast; distributes audio recordings

b)

Wikis; allows collaborative writing of information

c)

Vidcast; creates digital video films

d)

Forums; posts brief messages

16.

What does "scan to mail" allow you to do?

a)

Email documents directly from the scanner.

b)

Print documents from the scanner.

c)

Fax documents from the scanner.

d)

Save documents to a flash drive.

17.

If you want to send a scanned document to someone via email, which scanning option should you use?

a)

Scan to mail

b)

Scan to file

c)

Print scan

d)

Fax scan

18.

According to the definition, through which medium do communication devices typically transmit data between computers?

a)

Wireless signals only

b)

Telephone lines or cards

c)

USB flash drives

d)

Optical discs

19.

A network facilitates collaboration in an office environment by:

a)

Allowing sharing of programs, files, and printers among computers

b)

Enabling only internet access

c)

Providing sound output for meetings

d)

Connecting musical instruments to computers

20.

Which of the following best defines TELECONFERENCING?

a)

A meeting conducted over the telephone or internet between people in different locations

b)

Working from home using a computer and internet connection

c)

A face-to-face meeting in a physical location

d)

Sending emails to communicate with colleagues

21.

What is the potential consequence of incorrect use of electric equipment in hte workplace.

a)

Allergic reaction

b)

hearing loss

c)

Frostbite

d)

Electric shock

22.

What is an operating-system program?

4 lines
23.

List THREE of the most common operating systems.

4 lines
24.

Name TWO icon found on the Desktop of the Windows Operating System?

4 lines
25.

State ONE purpose for which a scanner is used.

4 lines
26.

State ONE way to care for a keyboard.

4 lines
27.

State ONE measure that can be used to protect integritiy of computer files.

4 lines
28.

A computer system is made up of both hardware and software. Define the term Hardware.

4 lines
29.

Name THREE pieces of hardware that form part of the computer system.

4 lines
30.

Give the FULL WORD dor the following abbreviations.

  1. 1. bec.

  2. 2. arr

  3. 3. bus

  4. 4. gov



(a)  

31.

The students in Mrs Robert's class were pleased with their........................................... on the Mathematics test.

a)

achevement

b)

achievment

c)

achievement

d)

acheivement

32.

Makada wrote ..................... headings for each column.

a)

separate

b)

seperate

c)

seperete

d)

separete

33.

Bus .................................. for physically challenged students is subsidized by the goverment.

a)

fear

b)

fair

c)

fare

d)

feer

34.

Which of the following abbreviations may be used in a manuscript to represenet the word neccessary?

a)

necy

b)

neccy

c)

necry

d)

nesry

35.

Last week, Samud and I ........................... our birthday with a visit to the museum.

a)

celebrate

b)

celebrated

c)

celebrates

d)

celebrating

36.

After the concert, the students could not remember ................................... the school bus was parked.

a)

ware

b)

wear

c)

whare

d)

where

37.

In which of the following components can the CPU, ROM, and RAM be found?

a)

Hard drive

b)

hard board

c)

Motherboard

d)

Memory stick

38.

Repetitive strain injury may be avoided by

a)

typing with an ergonomic keyboard

b)

changing the location of the computer

c)

covering the CPU after use

d)

using a screen saver

39.

Electronic maill may be transmitted using a

a)

printer

b)

telephone

c)

computer

d)

fax machine

40.

Telecommuting can be BEST described

a)

using telephones to market products

b)

travelling between home and the office

c)

establishing a communication link between companies

d)

working from a remote location outside of a traditional office

41.

Do not use the computer during a storm.

a)

True

b)

False

42.

Downloading from Internet sites could expose your computer to dangerous viruses

a)

True

b)

False

43.

Surge protectors can help guard against lightning, but may not be complete protection

a)

True

b)

False

44.

Opening an email attachment could download a virus into your computer system.

a)

True

b)

False

45.

What is the operating software?

4 lines
46.

What is MS WORD used for?

a)

Allows you to type, edit, format text and save and print your work.

b)

Designed for the manipulation of numerical data.

c)

A database which allows for data to be easily retrieved.

d)

Create graphics that present data visually.

47.

What is MS EXCEL designed for?

a)

Allows you to type, edit, format text and save and print your work.

b)

Designed for the manipulation of numerical data.

c)

A database which allows for data to be easily retrieved.

d)

Create graphics that present data visually.

48.

What is MS ACCESS?

a)

Allows you to type, edit, format text and save and print your work.

b)

Designed for the manipulation of numerical data.

c)

A database which allows for data to be easily retrieved.

d)

Create graphics that present data visually.

49.

What are the rules for preparing presentations?

a)

SIX (6) LINES PER SLIDE AND NO MORE 8 words per line

b)

Create a presentation to capture the audience attention

c)

Ensure your presentation teaches or reinforces valuable information

d)

Font size 44 points for title

e)

32 points for sub-title and text

50.

What does this abbreviation mean?

a)

Smoke

b)

Escape now

c)

As soon as possible

51.

What does this abbreviation mean?

a)

for example

b)

exempli gratia

c)

egg

52.

What does this manuscript sign mean?

a)

Delete

b)

Insert

c)

Capital letters

d)

Small letters

53.

What does this manuscript sign mean?

a)

Close up

b)

Close down

c)

Close left

d)

Close right

54.

What is supposed to happen here?

a)

The text should be made bold

b)

The text should be deleted

c)

The text should be changed to lowercase

d)

The text should be changed to uppercase

55.

Which sign indicates "leave as is"?

a)
b)
c)
d)
56.

What does d/s stand for?

a)

Down spacing

b)

Deep spacing

c)

Double line spacing

d)

Two line spaces

57.

What does sp stand for?

a)

Spelling

b)

Spacing

c)

Spaces

d)

Spool

58.

What does this manuscript sign stand for?

a)

Triple spacing

b)

Three lines spaces

c)

Two line spaces

d)

Three letter spaces

59.

Which manuscript sign tells you to change the words "foot ball" to "football"?

a)
b)
c)
d)
60.

Ergonomics can be defined simply as ____?____.

a)

the study of work

b)

the hidden hand

c)

comfort

d)

goat yoga

61.

Ergonomics is the science of designing the job to fit the worker, rather than physically forcing the worker’s body to fit the job

a)

True

b)

False

62.

What Causes Ergonomic Injuries?

a)

overeating

b)

repetitive work

c)

being weak

d)

age

63.

What Causes Ergonomic Injuries?

a)

overeating

b)

awkward posture

c)

being weak

d)

age

64.

What Causes Ergonomic Injuries?

a)

overeating

b)

improper tool use

c)

being weak

d)

age

65.

• working overhead, • kneeling all day, • reaching to pick up loads, • twisting while lifting, • bending over to the floor, and • working with the wrist bent.

Are Examples Of What:

a)

Vibration

b)

A lot of Force

c)

Repetitive

d)

Awkward Postures

66.

constant lifting or placing, • same posture or motions again and again, • hammering, • squeezing triggers, and • twisting the hand, wrist, or other joints.

Are Examples Of What:

a)

Vibration

b)

A lot of Force

c)

Repetitive

d)

Awkward Postures

67.

___?___ can damage the nerves and the blood flow to your hands. This causes ___?___ white finger disease. This means the feeling and circulation in your hand are reduced.

a)

Vibration

b)

A lot of Force

c)

Repetitive

d)

Awkward Postures

68.

True or False

Cold and hot environments can cause special problems: • lack of feeling in hands or feet, • clothing that restricts movement, • loss of grip, and • fatigue.

a)

True

b)

False

69.

Define ther term ergonomics?

4 lines
70.

What is the term for the type of fatigue caused by holding the same position for an extended period?

a)

Dynamic load fatigue

b)

Static load fatigue

c)

Contact stress fatigue

d)

Clearance fatigue