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1. Which of the following items is not a storage medium?

Plotters
Zip disk
Hard disk
Memory stick

2. Which of the following terms in a Spreadsheet application is identified by a letter and a number?

Range
Cell
Range
Column

3. A selected cell in a Spreadsheet application is the

name box
active cell
address
formula bar

4. Which part of the computer mouse is used for double-clicking?

Scroll ball
Left button
Right button
Scroll button

5. One byte of data is equal to

4 bits
8 bits
16 bits
24 bits

6. Which of the following options is a valid website address?

htpp://waecgh.org
hppt://waecgh.org
hhtp://waecgh.org
http://waecgh.org

7. ICT tools can be used to promote positive attitude in all the following ways except

transacting business activities
teaching and learning in schools
sharing of pornographic information
accessing and retrieving information

8. To underline a selected text in a Word document, the computer keyboard shortcut keys used are

Alt + U
Tab + U
Ctrl+U
Shift + U

9. During typing lessons, which finger is used to type the letter D?

Left index finger
Left middle finger
Right index finger
Right middle finger

10. Which of the following options shows the contents of both the standard toolbar and the formatting tool bar?

Design
Home tab
Page layout
Clipboard group

11. When a user unintentionally deletes files and folders from the computer hard disk, the user can restore the deleted files and folders from

Recycle Bin
My Pictures
My Documents
Recent Documents

12. A special software that is used to access the internet is called

web page
address bar
web browser
search engine

13. The computer device that is used to display information in the softcopy form is the

mouse
printer
monitor
scanner

14. Which of the following keys is used for multiple selection of texts that are not continuous?

Alt
Tab
Ctrl
Shift

15. The utility software is one of the basic types of

system software
application software
communication software
word processing software

16. Which of the following activities is a bad practice in the usage of ICT tools?

Covering the monitor with dust covers after usage
Not making or receiving phone calls when charging the phone
Unplugging the computer power cable from the socket after switched off
Not applying the correct procedure to eject USB flash drive from the computer system unit

17. Which of the following options is a web browser?

DOS
Windows
Internet explorer
Operating system

18. Computers are classified according to the following features except

colour
purpose
size and capacity
data transmission

19. Which of the following items is not a feature on the computer desktop?

Icon
Cursor
Wallpaper
Screen saver

20. Files that are no more needed by the user are sent to

Recycle Bin
My Briefcase
My Documents
Recent Documents

21. Mathematical calculations in a Spreadsheet application are called

labels
values
numbers
formulae

22. Which of the following computer keyboard keys can be used to delete a character?

Alt
Shift key
Enter
Backspace key

23. The application of science and scientific knowledge in our daily life is termed

scientific
technology
information
communication

24. The start button is found on the

task bar
scroll bar
status bar
system tray

25. In computing, an element or icon that links one document to another in a different document or within the site document is a

pointer
web page
hyperlink
web

26. The sign used to prompt a Spreadsheet application that a user is about to apply a formula to a cell is

-
/
A
=

27. The two main terms involved in the Information Processing Cycle are

raw facts and figures
data and information
raw data and Random Access Memory
Random Access Memory and Read Only Memory

28. Which feature of a web browser enables a user to access the latest information from the browser?

Home
Refresh
Forward
Backward

29. The commands used to move selected text from one location to another in the same document is the

cut and copy commands
copy and edit commands
cut and paste commands
copy and paste commands

30. To boot a computer system, the user needs

a printer attached
an operating system
a virus checking program
a word processing application

31. The following options are possible health problems associated with long term exposure to ICT tools except

backache
toothache
wrist pain
blur vision

32. The navigation keys on the computer keyboard are also called.

cursor keys
numeric keys
function keys
typewriter keys

33. To print a document after previewing, use the

edit command
print command
open command
save command

34. The desktop feature which contains the quick launch button is the

Icon
task bar
start button
control box

35. Which of the following buttons on the Turn Off computer dialogue box will lead a user to a warm booting activity?

Restart
Log off
Turn off
Hibernate

36. The 3.5 inches floppy disk has a storage capacity of

1.22 MB
1.44 MB
1.88 MB
2.44 MB

37. Which of the following effects is associated with a computer user as a result of radiation from the monitor?

Dizziness
Body pains
Neck pains
Eye irritation

38. To create a space while typing in a Word processing environment, the computer keyboard key used is the

shift
caps lock
space bar
back space

39. The command button that opens up a dialogue box for users to compose an e-mail message is the

sent button
junk button
inbox button
create button

40. The information permanently stored in the Read Only Memory chip is called

liveware
malware
hardware
firmware