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Basic 3 Computing -> End of 1st Term Assessment

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1.Ama wants to type neatly spaced answers in a table. Which key will help her move from one column to the next quickly?

a)

Caps Lock

b)

Tab Key

c)

Spacebar

d)

Enter Key

2.
  1. Kojo typed his name in small letters, but he wants all letters to appear in capital form without holding down any key. Which key should he press?

a)

Shift

b)

Tab

c)

Caps Lock

d)

Backspace

3.
  1. 3. Which component stores all the information the computer uses, like a human memory ?

a)

Monitor

b)

Keyboard

c)

Hard drive

d)

Mouse

4.
  1. 4. A student notices that letters keep typing in CAPITALS even though they are pressing small letters. Which key is likely turned on accidentally?

a)

Tab

b)

Caps Lock

c)

Spacebar

d)

Ctrl

5.
  1. 5. When typing, Kweku wants to make a big space between words without pressing many spaces. Which key should he use?

a)

Spacebar

b)

Tab

c)

Backspace

d)

Shift

6.
  1. 6. Which part of the system unit is most important for carrying out instructions, just as a teacher helps students think?

a)

CPU

b)

Keyboard

c)

Speaker

d)

Mouse

7.
  1. 7. Efua presses a key and her cursor jumps forward several spaces at once. Which key did she likely press?

a)

Tab

b)

Caps Lock

c)

Shift

d)

Spacebar

8.
  1. 8. Which key helps you create space between words, not large jumps?

a)

Tab

b)

Spacebar

c)

Shifts

d)

Ctrl

9.
  1. 9. Which part of the system unit helps the computer cool down, just like a fan cools a room?

a)

RAM

b)

Cooling Fan

c)

Hard disk

d)

CPU

10.
  1. 10. Kwasi wants to type KOFI. Which key will help him type all letters as capitals quickly?

a)

Tab

b)

Caps Lock

c)

Ctrl

d)

Shift

11.
  1. 11. If your caps Lock Key is OFF and you need to type just one capital letter, which key should you use?

a)

Shift

b)

Tab

c)

Spacebar

d)

Enter

12.
  1. 12. Which part of the system unit stores information for a short time while the computer is working ?

a)

RAM

b)

Monitor

c)

Speaker

d)

Keyboard

13.
  1. 13. The two main types of computer memory are ROM and ...

a)

RAM

b)

CPU

c)

PSU

d)

USB

14.
  1. 14. Which key helps you type spaces one at a time ?

a)

Spacebar

b)

Tab

c)

Alt

d)

Ctrl

15.
  1. 15. The computer suddenly stops working because it has too much heat. Which system unit part is likely not to work well ?

a)

Cooling Fan

b)

USB port

c)

RAM

d)

Hard disk

16.

16.The monitor is usually connected to the ...

a)

Video card

b)

sound card

c)

Memory card

d)

Hard disk

17.
  1. 17. Which system unit component holds long-term information even after the computer is turned off?

a)

RAM

b)

ROM

c)

Hard disk

d)

Fan

18.

18.A student wants to type "I love ICT" but wants only the "I" to be capital. Which key combination should he/she use ?

a)

Caps Lock once

b)

Shift + I

c)

Tab + I

d)

Ctrl + I

19.
  1. 19. Ama notices that every letter she types is capital. She wants to go back to small letters. What should she do?

a)

Press Tab

b)

Press Shift

c)

Press Caps Lock

d)

Press Enter

20.

20.The Tab key and the Spacebar both creates spaces. Which statement is TRUE ?

a)

Tab creates bigger spaces than the Spacebar.

b)

Spacebar creates bigger spaces than Tab

c)

They both create the same size of space

d)

Neither creates spaces