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WorksheetsICT EXAM
Total questions: 125
Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins
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What is the difference between data and information?
Data is meaningful; information is raw
Data is processed; information is unprocessed
Data is raw facts; information is processed and meaningful
They mean the same thing
Which Excel function correctly adds all numbers in a range?
=ADD(A1:A10)
=TOTAL(A1-A10)
=SUM(A1:A10)
=COMBINE(A1:A10)
In PowerPoint, which view is best for rearranging slides?
Normal View
Notes Page
Reading View
Slide Sorter View
What does the primary key in a database table ensure?
The table has more space
Records can be sorted
Each record is unique
The table loads faster
Which device is an input device?
Projector
Printer
Mouse
Speaker
Which feature in MS Word automatically adjusts the spacing between lines?
Layout Grid
Line Spacing
Page Numbering
AutoFit Text
What is the purpose of a query in Microsoft Access?
To print documents
To edit relationships
To search, filter, and extract specific data
To design the interface
What is verification?
Checking data accuracy
Checking data is sensible
Checking data is entered correctly
Checking data is formatted correctly
Which Excel formula calculates the average of numbers?
=MEAN(A1:A10)
=AVERAGE(A1:A10)
=MID(A1:A10)
=MIDPOINT(A1:A10)
In PowerPoint, what is the Slide Master used for?
Editing only one slide
Adding animations
Changing background and design for all slides
Cropping pictures
Which of the following is an output device?
Touchpad
Barcode scanner
Joystick
Monitor
Which type of software is an operating system?
Utility software
Application software
System software
Programming software
What does the MAX() function do in Excel?
Finds the smallest value
Adds values
Finds the largest value
Counts text entries
In Access, which object is best used to create a printed summary of data?
Form
Table
Module
Report
What is the main purpose of transitions in PowerPoint?
To move from one slide to another with visual effects
To align images
To adjust font sizes
To insert charts
Which file format is used to save a Word document?
.xlsx
.pptx
.docx
.mdb
What does the COUNTIF function do in Excel?
Counts all numeric data
Counts only empty cells
Counts cells that meet a condition
Counts every cell in the sheet
Which database object allows users to input data easily?
Report
Query
Form
Macro
Which of the following is a phishing attempt?
An email asking you to update your password through a fake link
Saving a file to a USB
Installing antivirus
Opening a PowerPoint file
What is the main purpose of a chart in Excel?
To delete data
To format headings
To present data visually
To encrypt data
Which key combination copies selected text in Word?
Ctrl + V
Ctrl + X
Ctrl + C
Ctrl + P
Which component processes all instructions in a computer?
RAM
Hard drive
Motherboard
CPU
Which Access object retrieves specific information based on criteria?
Relationship
Report
Macro
Query
How do you insert a table in Word?
Home → Table
Insert → Table
Layout → Gridlines
Design → Table Styles
What is validation?
Preventing incorrect data from being entered
Re-entering data
Sorting data
Printing reports
What is the purpose of the IF function in Excel?
To copy formulas
To test a condition and return different outputs
To create charts
To merge cells
Which device is used for visually impaired users?
QWERTY keyboard
Screen reader
Braille keyboard
Webcam
Which file type is used for databases in Access?
.docx
.accdb
.pptx
.xlsx
Which option best describes information?
Raw facts
Processed data that has meaning
Unsorted numbers
Random binary digits
Which function in Excel counts only numbers?
COUNTA
SUM
COUNT
SORT
In PowerPoint, where can you add speaker notes?
Slide Pane
Notes Pane
File Menu
Animation Ribbon
Which storage device uses optical technology?
SSD
USB Flash
CD/DVD
Hard Disk
What does a firewall protect against?
Slow internet
Unauthorized access to a network
Overheating
Data formatting issues
Which type of chart is best for showing percentages?
Bar chart
Pie chart
Line chart
Scatter chart
What is formatting in Word?
Changing the content
Changing the appearance of text
Printing the document
Saving the document
What is a macro in Access?
A small robot
An automated action
A computer virus
A data type
Why is strong password protection important?
Makes the computer faster
Prevents unauthorized access
Helps save storage
Improves graphic quality
In Excel, which symbol is used for absolute cell referencing?
@
#
$
%
What device captures images?
Speaker
Microphone
Video camera
Router
Which feature in PowerPoint controls how text appears on a slide?
Transitions
Animations
Templates
Slide Sorter
What is the purpose of RAM?
Permanent storage
Storing the operating system only
Temporary storage used by programs while running
Processing instructions
What is the best reason to use a form in Access?
To design charts
To input and view data easily
To print data
To backup data
Which Excel function returns the smallest number in a range?
MIN()
SMALL()
LOW()
TINY()
What does a pie chart show best?
Differences over time
Percentages of a whole
Highest and lowest values
Detailed text descriptions
Which of the following is an example of system software?
Microsoft Word
Adobe Photoshop
Operating system
Web browser
What is a field in a database?
A row of data
A column that stores one type of data
A group of tables
A primary key
What is the purpose of the “Slide Master” in PowerPoint?
Controls background and layout for all slides
Adds animations
Deletes slides
Edits only one slide
Which device converts printed text into digital form?
OCR scanner
Webcam
Barcode reader
Speaker
Which Excel formula checks if a value is greater than 50?
=IF(A150,"Yes","No")
=IF(A1=50,"50","No")
=IF(A1>=50,50,0)
What is the purpose of a hyperlink in PowerPoint?
To embed audio
To link to another slide, file, or website
To replace images
To run macros
Which formula returns the number of cells that meet a condition?
COUNTA
COUNTIF
COUNT
SUMIF
Which key starts a slideshow in PowerPoint?
F1
F5
F9
F12
What is the purpose of AutoSum in Excel?
Sort text
Automatically add a column or row of numbers
Create charts
Format cells
What does the CPU stand for?
Central Processing Unit
Computer Power Unit
Control Processing Utility
Central Power Utility
What is the purpose of the “Design View” in Access?
To change data
To design or change the table structure
To print data
To sort records
In Access, what does a relationship connect?
Queries to forms
Reports to tables
Two tables through matching fields
d) Tables to printers
Which company developed the Windows operating system?
Apple
IBM
Microsoft
Which of the following is a web browser?
Windows
Excel
Chrome
Word
What is the function of a motherboard?
Store data
Connect all components of a computer
Provide power to the computer
Process graphics
Which programming language is primarily used for web development?
C#
Java
HTML
Swift
What type of device is a printer?
Input device
Output device
Storage device
Processing device
What is the main purpose of an operating system?
To manage hardware and software resources
To provide internet access
To run applications
To store files
Which of the following is a primary storage device?
Hard Disk Drive
USB Flash Drive
RAM
DVD
Which of the following file formats is commonly used for images?
.txt
.jpg
.doc
.exe
What does the term "GUI" stand for?
Graphical User Interface
General User Interface
Graphical Unified Interface
Generalized User Interface
What does "SSD" stand for?
Solid State Drive
Super Speed Disk
Secure Storage Device
Solid Storage Drive
Which of the following is not an operating system?
Windows
Linux
HTML
macOS
What is the main advantage of using a VPN?
Increases download speed
Provides anonymity and security online
Decreases data usage
Enhances graphics performance
Which file extension indicates a text file?
.exe
.jpg
.txt
.mp4
Which of the following is not a type of malware?
Virus
Worm
Firewall
Trojan
What does the acronym "URL" stands for?
Uniform Resource Locator
Universal Resource Locator
Unique Resource Locator
Unified Resource Locator
What is the purpose of the task manager in Windows?
To manage files
To monitor system performance
To update software
To configure network settings
What type of software is Microsoft Office?
Operating System
Utility Software
Application Software
System Software
What does "2FA" stand for?
Two-Factor Authentication
Two-Fold Authentication
Two-Factor Access
Two-Fold Access
Which technology is commonly associated with block chain?
Crypto currency
Virtual reality
Machine learning
Cloud computing
Which of the following is a characteristic of a relational database?
Uses tables to store data
Lacks relationships between data
Is not structured
None of the above
What is a "search engine"?
A software that helps you find files on your computer
A system that retrieves information from the web
A hardware component
A type of database
What does "debugging" refer to?
Writing new code
Identifying and fixing errors in code
Compiling code
Testing hardware
Which of the following is an example of a digital assistant?
Google Assistant
Siri
Alexa
All of the above
Which of the following is a common method of data visualization?
Tables
Graphs
Charts
All of the above
What is the primary role of an IT professional?
To design software
To maintain and support technology systems
To develop hardware
To manage business operations
Ctrl + V =
paste
highlight
copy
save as
If a student scores over 20 in the exam, the adjacent cell must state PASS otherwise it should say FAIL.
Select the correct formula that must be typed in cell C4.
=IF(B4>20,"PASS","FAIL")
=IF("PASS"=>20,B4,"FAIL)
=IF(<20,B4,"PASS","FAIL")
=IF(B4<20 "PASS","FAIL")
What is an advantage of using cloud computing in healthcare?
Increased local storage requirements
Easier sharing and access to patient data
Higher costs
Reduced data security
Which medical tool uses sound waves to create images of the inside of the body?
MRI
Ultrasound
X-ray
CT Scan
What is a strategy to reduce back problems related to computer use?
Sitting closer to the monitor
Avoiding eye tests
Taking regular breaks
Using a non-adjustable chair
What is a common health risk associated with staring at a screen continuously?
Headaches
Improved vision
Reduced eye strain
Enhanced concentration
I link to a smart phone using Bluetooth and I am wearable technology.
Smart watch
Tablet PC
Desktop PC
Compared to a desktop PC, we are not very good to use when creating presentations, documents or websites.
Tablet PC
Smart phone
Smart watch
Laptop
What is the full form of ISP.
Intranet Service Provider
Internal Service Provider
Intranet Service Protocol
Internet Service Provider
What is the full form of CLI.
Computer Line Interface
Central Line Interface
Circle Line Interface
Command Line Interface
What does WLAN stand for?
Wired Local Arena Name
Wireless Local Area Network
Wireless Area Name
Wired Local Area Network
Your computer is the _______ in a client-server relationship
Client
Server
An intranet is...
A public network of networks
A private network of networks
A set of web pages available via the internet
An email system
What is number 3?
Web browser
ISP
Router/Modem
Hub/ Switch
Which network covers a large geographical area?
LAN
WAN
What does the following report calculation do?
Avg is spelt wrong so there is an error
Grade is spelt wrong so there is an error
nothing will display in report
Gives the average grade from the whole database
Which icon do you click to change to Design View?
A
B
Query criteria
Wildcards
Datatypes
Field names
To hide a field from the query result
Delete Field from the Query Grid
Remove Show Box Checkmark
Add Show Box Checkmark
Put IS Null in the Criteria Cell
Like R* will display
All Records that end in "R"
No Records
All Records Greater Than R
All records that Begin with "R"
What does the following calculation do?
Anything bigger than 500, smaller than 1000
Smaller than 500, bigger than 1000
Equal to or bigger than 500, equal to or smaller than 1000
Equal to or smaller than 500, equal to or bigger than 1000
What symbol means GREATER THAN or EQUALS to?
<=
>=
>
<
What query would get you the same results as the one below?
NOT White
EQUALS White
Black AND White
Black OR White
There are 30 records in the database. How many will be found with this query?
30
0
ERROR
20
What table has been used in the design of this query?
Query1
Shapes
Access
ID
When would MS Access be used instead of MS Excel?
When using one large worksheet with mostly numeric data
Creating complex graphs or charts
Creating essays with included data
For multiple tables, lots of data & using external databases
A foreign key is a normal field in one table which is used as a (a) in another table
To search a database
Report
Query
Label
Table
A database is an
interesting collection of facts
a computer-based data storage technology
organised collection of data
a large disorganised bucket of data
This query string will find all values from 5 to 10 inclusive.
BETWEEN 5 AND 10
>5 AND <10
=5 OR 10
5-10
This query string will find all records that aren't zero.
NOT 0
=0
=!0
0
This query string will find all records that aren't zero.
<>0
=!0
="0"
=^0
