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ICT V

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 17mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT an example of application software?

a)

Microsoft Word

b)

Microsoft Paint

c)

Windows OS

d)

Gmail

2.

Emma is concerned about the safety of her personal information on her new laptop and wonders about the main purpose of antivirus software.

a)

Create graphics

b)

Protect your computer from viruses

c)

Browse the web

d)

Edit text documents

3.

Oliver is setting up his new computer. Which statement best describes hardware?

a)

Instructions that tell the computer what to do

b)

Physical components you can touch, like the monitor and keyboard

c)

Programs that manage other programs

d)

Software that never needs updates

4.

Which option correctly identifies software from the list below?

a)

CPU

b)

Mouse

c)

Windows OS

d)

Monitor

5.

Elijah argues, "Software wears out just like hardware because you use it a lot." What is the best response?

a)

True; both hardware and software wear out equally

b)

False; hardware can wear out over time, but software does not wear out

c)

True; software wears out faster than hardware

d)

False; both hardware and software never wear out

6.

Which of the following is NOT an example of application software?

a)

Microsoft Word

b)

MS Paint

c)

Windows OS

d)

Google Chrome

7.

What type of software manages a computer’s hardware and runs applications?

a)

Operating system

b)

Presentation software

c)

Web browser

d)

Antivirus software

8.

Avery wants to ensure her computer is free from harmful software. Which tool is used to find and remove malicious programs?

a)

Disk cleanup tool

b)

Antivirus software

c)

File compression software

d)

Web browser

9.

Emma is preparing a formal report for her school project. Which application is best for creating and formatting text documents like reports?

a)

Word processing software

b)

Presentation software

c)

Web browser

d)

Disk cleanup tool

10.

Aiden wants to create a slideshow for a class talk that includes text, images, and animations. What type of software should he use?

a)

Web browser

b)

Presentation software

c)

Antivirus software

d)

File compression software

11.

Anika's computer is low on storage due to temporary files. Which utility can free up space?

a)

Disk cleanup tool

b)

Web browser

c)

Word processor

d)

Operating system

12.

Priya wants to send large photos to her friend Ethan by email as one smaller file. Which utility is most helpful?

a)

Antivirus software

b)

File compression software

c)

Presentation software

d)

Disk cleanup tool

13.

Benjamin is preparing for a presentation. Match each software type with its main purpose: A. Word Processing Software, B. Presentation Software, C. Web Browser

a)

A-Create slideshows; B-Edit text documents; C-Access websites

b)

A-Access websites; B-Protect from viruses; C-Create slideshows

c)

A-Edit and format text documents; B-Create slideshows; C-Access and view websites

d)

A-Protect from viruses; B-Access websites; C-Edit text documents

14.

William needs to insert an image from his computer into a Microsoft Word document. What sequence should he follow?

a)

Insert tab → Pictures → This Device → select file → Insert

b)

Home tab → Pictures → Online Pictures → Insert

c)

File tab → Open → Pictures → Insert

d)

Design tab → Page Color → Pictures → Insert

15.

Evelyn wants to add a border around a picture in Word. Which step is NOT part of this task?

a)

Select the picture

b)

Go to the Format tab

c)

Click the Picture Border command

d)

Click the Start button

16.

After inserting a picture into his presentation, what can David do immediately?

a)

Change the page orientation

b)

Resize or move the image

c)

Convert the image to a table

d)

Save the image to the desktop

17.

While planning a trip, Ethan uses his web browser to research destinations. He wants to revisit the websites he checked last week. Which web browser feature keeps a record of all the websites he has visited?

a)

Web browser

b)

Tab

c)

Security

d)

Browser history

18.

Aiden visits various websites for research and leisure. He finds it tedious to type URLs every time he wants to access his favorite sites. What is a main benefit of using bookmarks in a web browser?

a)

They automatically update website content.

b)

They allow quick access to favorite or frequently visited sites.

c)

They block all pop-up ads.

d)

They erase browsing history.

19.

Ava uses bookmarks in her browser for her research projects.

Why are bookmarks considered time-saving?

a)

They remove the need to type or search for regularly used websites

b)

They make the computer run faster

c)

They store passwords for every website

d)

They increase internet speed

20.

Rohan is a student who uses bookmarks to stay organized with the many websites he visits for school, work, and personal interests. How do bookmarks help with organization?

a)

They group websites into folders for easier management.

b)

They sort downloaded files by date.

c)

They rename all web pages automatically.

d)

They close unused tabs.

21.

Abigail wants to revisit a page she viewed yesterday but doesn't remember the URL. What feature should she use first?

a)

Incognito mode

b)

Browser history

c)

Extensions

d)

Downloads

22.

While browsing the internet, Mia wonders about the tools available to access information online. She wants to know which of the following is true about Google Chrome.

a)

It is a type of search result.

b)

It is a web browser that lets users access information on the internet.

c)

It is only used for saving bookmarks.

d)

It is an email service.

23.

During a cybersecurity seminar, the speaker emphasized the importance of protecting personal information. He stated: _____ helps prevent data breaches and identity theft.

a)

Antivirus updates

b)

Cybersecurity (or Data Protection)

c)

Gaming software

d)

Screen brightness settings

24.

Why do hackers create malware?

a)

To protect computer systems

b)

To gain something or cause harm

c)

To make computers perform better

d)

For practice that helps users

25.

Lily thinks malware software is protective software. Decide the correct option.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Ava wants to protect her computer from viruses. Which tool should she use?

a)

Firewall rules

b)

Disk defragmenter

c)

Antivirus

d)

Screen saver

27.

Select the safest action when you receive an unexpected email with an attachment from an unknown sender.

a)

Open it

b)

Forward it

c)

Don't open the attachment

d)

Reply for more files

28.

Grace is a system administrator responsible for maintaining her company's network security. Which practice should she prioritize to enhance security?

a)

Changing the desktop wallpaper

b)

Keeping software updated

c)

Increasing screen brightness

d)

Muting the speakers

29.

Abigail wants to protect her computer from malware. Which combination lists THREE ways she can prevent malware?

a)

Install antivirus, be cautious with email attachments, and keep software updated.

b)

Delete old photos, empty the recycle bin, and rename files.

c)

Use bright themes, customize icons, and hide the taskbar.

d)

Disable Wi-Fi permanently, turn off the monitor, and lower the volume.

30.

Aiden overhears a classmate saying, "Malware is software that helps computers run faster." What is the best response?

a)

Agree, because malware is protective.

b)

Disagree, because malware is designed to harm computers.

c)

Agree, because hackers fix bugs with malware.

d)

Disagree, because malware is a type of hardware.

31.

What is the primary function of a firewall in a company's network?

a)

To create backups of data

b)

To store files securely

c)

To block unauthorized access while permitting outward communication

d)

To enhance the speed of internet browsing

32.

Avery noticed her computer was acting strangely and wondered if it was infected with malware. What is a common sign of infection?

a)

Automatic software updates

b)

Increased speed and performance

c)

Frequent pop-up ads and slow performance

d)

Improved battery life

33.

What is the best practice for creating a strong password?

a)

Keeping it short and simple

b)

Combining letters, numbers, and special characters

c)

Using your name and birthdate

d)

Using the same password for all accounts