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SECTION A: Choose and circle the correct answer (10 Marks)

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The IPO cycle stands for:

a)

Internet-Process-Output

b)

Input-Process-Output

c)

Input-Program-Output

d)

Information-Process-Output

2.

The main computer that controls the functioning of an entire network is called:

a)

Workstation

b)

Terminal

c)

Server

d)

Router

3.

Which network connects computers within the same building or school?

a)

PAN

b)

LAN

c)

MAN

d)

WAN

4.

In Windows 11, which feature allows you to change the desktop background and colors?

a)

Control Panel

b)

Personalization

c)

Display

d)

Settings

5.

A modem stands for:

a)

Modern Demodulator

b)

Modulator Demodulator

c)

Modern Digital Equipment

d)

Modular Demodulator

6.

Which of the following is an advantage of Windows operating system?

a)

Difficult to use

b)

Single tasking

c)

Graphical User Interface

d)

Text-based only

7.

The search option in Windows 11 is used to:

a)

Delete files

b)

Find files and folders

c)

Create new folders

d)

Format the computer

8.

Which network covers an entire city?

a)

PAN

b)

LAN

c)

MAN

d)

WAN

9.

The On-Screen Keyboard is useful for:

a)

Playing games only

b)

People who prefer using mouse to type

c)

Shutting down computer

d)

Printing documents

10.

Which device connects two or more networks and directs data between them?

a)

Modem

b)

Server

c)

Router

d)

Bluetooth

11.

Complete each sentence by filling in the blank spaces with the correct word.
1. The raw data given to a computer is called ________.

a)

input

b)

output

c)

process

d)

storage

12.

Complete each sentence by filling in the blank spaces with the correct word. 2. ________ is a system for connecting electronic devices using radio signals.

a)

Bluetooth

b)

Ethernet

c)

USB

d)

HDMI

13.

In Windows, the ________ option from the Start menu is used for executing a file or application directly.

a)

Run

b)

Search

c)

Settings

d)

Help

14.

Complete each sentence by filling in the blank spaces with the correct word. 4. A ________ is a collection of computers connected together for sharing information and resources.

a)

network

b)

keyboard

c)

monitor

d)

printer

15.

Complete each sentence by filling in the blank spaces with the correct word. 5. The ________ Panel allows users to change settings for Windows.

a)

Control

b)

Display

c)

Security

d)

Network

16.

Draw IPO cycle. Label the three main stages.

a)

Input, Process, Output

b)

Initiate, Plan, Operate

c)

Insert, Produce, Organize

d)

Integrate, Perform, Output

17.

Name two communication channels used in computer networks.

a)

a) Wired (e.g., Ethernet) b) Wireless (e.g., Wi-Fi)

b)

b) Bluetooth and Infrared only

c)

c) Satellite and Fiber optics only

d)

d) USB and HDMI

18.

Look at the Windows 11 desktop screenshot. Which icon represents the Search option? (2 marks)

a)

The magnifying glass icon on the taskbar

b)

The Start menu icon on the taskbar

c)

The File Explorer icon on the desktop

d)

The Settings gear icon on the taskbar

19.

The Input-Process-Output (IPO) cycle refers to which of the following?

a)

A system where data is entered, processed, and then output, such as calculating the sum of two numbers.

b)

A method for storing data in a database.

c)

A way to connect computers in a network.

d)

A process for encrypting information before transmission.

20.

Select two advantages of computer networking.

a)

Resource sharing and communication

b)

High cost and slow speed

c)

Limited connectivity and isolation

d)

Data loss and security risks

21.

The difference between a server and a workstation is:

a)

A server is designed to manage network resources, while a workstation is intended for individual use.

b)

A server is only used for gaming, while a workstation is used for browsing the internet.

c)

A server is less powerful than a workstation.

d)

A server and a workstation are exactly the same.

22.

4. The Search option in Windows is useful because:

a)

it helps users quickly find files, folders, and programs on their computer.

b)

it automatically deletes unnecessary files.

c)

it prevents viruses from entering the system.

d)

it increases the computer's processing speed.

23.

The purpose of the Personalization icon in Windows 11 is:

a)

To customize the appearance and themes of your desktop

b)

To manage system security settings

c)

To update device drivers

d)

To uninstall applications

24.

Unscramble the words to get their meaning (10 Marks) Instructions: Rearrange the jumbled letters to form the correct ICT terms. 1. VERESR - ________

a)

SERVER

b)

RESERVE

c)

REVERSE

d)

SERVE

25.

Unscramble the words to get their meaning (10 Marks) Rearrange the jumbled letters to form the correct ICT terms. 2. MEODM - ________

a)

MODEM

b)

MEMOD

c)

DOMEM

d)

OMDEM

26.

Unscramble the words to get their meaning (10 Marks) Instructions: Rearrange the jumbled letters to form the correct ICT terms. 3. REOURT - ________

a)

ROUTER

b)

REMOTE

c)

REPORT

d)

RETOUR

27.

Unscramble the words to get their meaning (10 Marks) Rearrange the jumbled letters to form the correct ICT terms. 4. TUINP - ________

a)

INPUT

b)

PRINT

c)

POINT

d)

UNIT

28.

Identify the four types of computer networks and give one example of each.

a)

LAN, MAN, WAN, PAN; Examples: Office network, City network, Internet, Personal devices network

b)

LAN, VPN, WAN, PAN; Examples: Office network, Secure tunnel, Internet, Personal devices network

c)

LAN, MAN, SAN, PAN; Examples: Office network, City network, Storage network, Personal devices network

d)

LAN, MAN, WAN, CAN; Examples: Office network, City network, Internet, Campus network

29.

Which of the following lists the main 4 components of a computer network and their functions?

a)

Nodes, Links, Network Interface Cards, Protocols - Nodes are devices, Links connect nodes, NICs enable network access, Protocols govern communication.

b)

Nodes, Servers, Cables, Switches - Nodes store data, Servers process requests, Cables transmit power, Switches manage users.

c)

Routers, Modems, Firewalls, Printers - Routers print documents, Modems store files, Firewalls connect devices, Printers send data.

d)

Monitors, Keyboards, Mice, Speakers - Monitors display images, Keyboards input text, Mice control cursor, Speakers output sound.

30.

Which of the following is an advantage of the Windows operating system?

a)

Limited software compatibility

b)

User-friendly interface

c)

Complex installation process

d)

Restricted hardware support

31.

Which of the following is the correct way to change the desktop background in Windows 11 using the Personalization settings?

a)

Go to Settings > Personalization > Background, then choose your desired background.

b)

Right-click on the desktop and select 'Refresh'.

c)

Open File Explorer and drag an image to the desktop.

d)

Press Ctrl + Alt + Delete and select 'Change Background'.

32.

What type of network is being used in the school?

a)

Local Area Network (LAN)

b)

Wide Area Network (WAN)

c)

Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)

d)

Personal Area Network (PAN)

33.

The name given to the teacher's main computer that controls the network is:

a)

Server

b)

Client

c)

Router

d)

Switch

34.

The individual student computers in a network are called:

a)

Servers

b)

Clients

c)

Routers

d)

Switches

35.

Which TWO advantages does St. Mary's School gain by having all 50 computers in the lab connected in a network?

a)

Students can share one printer and access files from the teacher's main computer.

b)

Computers can be used without electricity.

c)

Students can play games together online with other schools.

d)

The network prevents viruses from spreading.

36.

Ahmed should use which Windows feature to change his desktop background?

a)

Control Panel

b)

Task Manager

c)

Personalization

d)

Device Manager

37.

b) Select the correct steps Ahmed should follow to access this feature.

a)

Go to Settings, select Accessibility, and enable the feature.

b)

Open the Camera app and tap on the feature icon.

c)

Restart the device and check for updates.

d)

Go to the Home screen and swipe left.

38.

Ahmed should use which Windows feature to find his lost document?

a)

Recycle Bin

b)

Search

c)

Task Manager

d)

Control Panel

39.

Can Ahmed work on Microsoft Word while listening to music on his computer at the same time? What Windows feature makes this possible?

a)

Yes, the Windows feature called Multitasking makes this possible.

b)

No, Windows does not support running multiple programs at once.

c)

Yes, but only if he uses the Windows Firewall feature.

d)

No, he must close one program before opening another.

40.

What is the primary function of an operating system?

a)

To create graphics and animations

b)

To provide internet access

c)

To store data permanently

d)

To manage hardware and software resources