BISMILLAHIR RAHMANIR RAHIYM

AFRICA MUSLIMS AGENCY

AL KHEIR ISLAMIC GIRLS’ SEMINARY

PRE FORM ONE EXAMINATION – OCTOBER 2017

INFORMATION AND COMPUTER STUDIES
Time: 1:30 Hours Thursday 26th October 2017 pm
Answer all questions provided.

1. (a) (i) Computer is defined as_____________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________
(ii) Two main parts of computer are
_____________________________________and, ___________________________

(b) Mention four (4) uses of computer in daily life.

(i) ____________________________________
(ii) ____________________________________
(iii) ____________________________________
(iv) ____________________________________

2. (a) (i) Two sections of micro-processor are:-

_______________________ and ______________________

(ii) Mention two hardware components of computer

________________________________, ___________________________________

(b) Write long form of each of the following short form.

(i) ALU ________________________________________________________________
(ii) CPU ________________________________________________________________
(iii) CD __________________________________________________________________
(iv)DVD ________________________________________________________________
(v) RAM ________________________________________________________________
(vi)DOS ________________________________________________________________

3. (a) Distinguish between Hardware and software

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_________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________

(b) Mention three types of software.

(i) ________________________________________________________
(ii) ________________________________________________________
(iii) ________________________________________________________

(c) Mention two examples of computer software.

(i) ____________________________________________________
(ii) ____________________________________________________
(d) Mention any four groups of keys found in computer key board.
(i) ___________________________ (iii) _________________________
(ii) ___________________________ __
(iv)___________________________

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4. (a) State one use of each of the following computer component.
(i) Mouse ___________________________________
(ii) Keyboard _________________________________
(iii) Monitor __________________________________

(b) What is the long form of:-

(i) LCD _________________________________________________________________
(ii) CRT _________________________________________________________________

(c) Mention two types of computer monitor

(i) ___________________________________________________
(ii) ___________________________________________________

5. (a) Mention four types of computer.

(i) _____________________________________
(ii) _____________________________________
(iii) _____________________________________
(iv)_____________________________________

(b) In which type of computer does each of the following electronic equipment fit?
(i) Smart phone _________________________________
(ii) Laptop computer ______________________________
(iii) Desktop computer ________________________

(c) Mention two examples of computer operating system software

(i) ________________________________
(ii) ________________________________

6. (a) Mention two examples of mobile phone operating system software.

(i) ________________________________________
(ii) ________________________________________

(b) A standard key board consists of ________________ keys all together.

(c) Mention steps to be followed when switching off computer.
_______________________________________________
_______________________________________________
_______________________________________________
_______________________________________________

7. (a) Mention two input devices in computer

(i) _____________________________________
(ii) _____________________________________

(b) Mention two output devices of computer.

(i) _________________________________________
(ii) _________________________________________

(c) Mention
(i) Primary storage in computer _____________________________________________
(ii) Secondary internal storage in computer _____________________________________
8. (a) State each of the following whether is software or Hardware.
(i) Word processor ____________________________________________________
(ii) Cmos batter _______________________________________________________
(iii) Hard disk drive ____________________________________________________
(iv)RAM ____________________________________________________________
(v) Painting tool ______________________________________________________

(b) Mention any two ICT facilities found in computer room.

(i) ____________________________________________________
(ii) ____________________________________________________

9. (a) Mention type of computer used by most banking system as file/storage server .
_________________________________________________________________

(b) Mention three digital process which can be performed by bank customers while using banking
services.
(i) __________________________________________
(ii) __________________________________________
(iii) __________________________________________

(c) _______________________ is a main memory in computer.

10. Draw well labeled diagram of computer.