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A nibble is made up of _________ bytes

1

½

4

2

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______________ is a language with which a programmer writes instruction for the computer

program

programmer

programming

programming language

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Device through which information is accepted into the computer system are called ________

processing devices

output devices

disc drivers

input devices

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In graphic, we adjust the shape of line ends to give them better appearance by using ________

round cap

line caps

line spacing

move dots

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The fourth generation computer are identified with __________

transistor

micro processor

integrated circuit

mainframe

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Safari is a ________ application

gaming

browsing

chatting

music

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Which of the following is a mode of receiving information

audio-usual

audio-vitual

audio-vitual

audio-visual

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BASIC programming language was developed in _________

1966

1963

2965

1964

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In data processing, performing arithmetic operation is known as _________

calculating

sorting

classification

summarizing

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A diagrammatic representation of the logical steps in programming is ____________

pie chart

flow chart

bar chart

column chart

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A kind of mouse that uses a light beam to detect movement across the table is _____________

electrical mouse

mechanical mouse

optical mouse

light mouse

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A byte is a collection of _________

five bits

one bit

eight bit

three bits

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A software useful for creating simple or complex drawing is _________

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Diagram

Microsoft Paint

Microsoft Colour

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Anti-virus is an example of a/an

database program

programming language

operating system

utility software

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Raw facts and figures about any particular topic are known as ___________

data

information

facts

character

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See also ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONS (JSS)

Which of the following is not a type of ROM?

EEPROM

PROM

EPRON

DROM

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Trojan horse and spyware are examples of

antivirus

data infection

database package

virus

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The computer game with academic challenges are referred to as ___________

educational

exploration

relaxation

supernatural

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The full meaning of FORTRAN is ______

File Transaction

Floppy Transaction

Formula Translation

Formal Translation

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Electronic mail is the sending of letters through ____________

fax

internet

postage

courier

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On a spreadsheet, the active cell is indicated by a ____________

dark left and right borde

dark bottom border

dark top border

dark all borders

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Mr. John’s daily duties include typing documents connecting and printing documents. Mr. John is therefore, a computer __________

analyst

engineer

operator

programmer

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The most important software on the computer system is ___________

Operating System

Microsoft Excel

Word Processor

Core Draw

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A computer language is usually written by ___________

system analyst

computer engineer

computer programmer

computer operator

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A set of moral principles that regulates the use of computer is called ____________

computer problem

computer care

computer ethics

use of computer

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___________ is a logic gate that gives an output of logic 1 only when all of its inputs are 1.

NOT gate

OR gate

AND gate

NOR gate.

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What do we call a computer program that organizes data in rows and columns?

desktop publishing program

row and column program

word processing program

spreadsheet program

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Which of the following is not for online shopping?

SIM card

internet

credit card

computer and mobile device

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Third generation computer uses _________

transistors

integrated circuit

micro processor

vacuum tubes

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Which of the following result describe an OR gate in logic circuit?

0 + 0 – 1

1 + 0 = 1

0 + 1 = 0

1 + 1 = 0

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In a graphical package, cropping an image implies

turning the image through angle 90 degrees

changing the background of an image

removing unwanted part of an image.

changing the colour of an image

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Publications such as newspaper, magazines, wood look, lithographic plate – publications

electronic

document

media

printed

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The highest level language is called __________

natural language

assembly language

high level language

local language

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See also COMPONENTS OF COMPUTER (OUTPUT DEVICES)

The process of arranging data in a particular order is called

data verification

data description

data sorting

data creation

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Which part of the CPU fetches instruction from main memory decodes it and executes it?

DLU

A and C

ALU

Control unit

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Number bases commonly used in computing are

binary

octal

hexadecimal

decimal

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Which device is used as a standard party device in a graphical user environment?

trackball

mouse

keyboard

joystick

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On a paint window, the colour _______ allows for selecting colours

toolbox

tab

paints

palette

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What does it mean to double click the mouse?

pressing the right button of the mouse in quick succession

pressing the right button of the mouse at interval

pressing the left button of the mouse twice at interval

pressing the left button of the mouse in quick success

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When a person dupes other persons, the crimes committed is known as __________

piracy

fraud

invasion

plagiarism

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Sentence correction in passages is done by Microsoft Word through

spell checker

corrector

storage

dictionary

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Microsoft word is an example of __________

operating system

system software

application software

magnetic software

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How many tims are number keys repeated on a standard keyboard?

two

four

three

one

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The full meaning of COBOL is __________

Component Boosted Original Language

Common Business Oriented Language

Common Broadcasting Oil Last

Combining Binary Original Language

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Output devices make it possible to _________

input data

send data

view data

scan data

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ICT can be used for all the following EXCEPT ____________

information management

information marketing

global village

information transfer

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One of the following will select the entire cells in a spreadsheet

F1 + A

CTRL + A

ALT + A

Shift + A

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Which of the following is NOT a computer professional?

computer analyst

computer operator

computer manager

computer accountant

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The ability of the computer that makes it useful in all field ix referred to as ___________

reliability

stability

versatility

accuracy

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The following are methods of transmitting information over a long distance in olden days EXCEPT _________

fire lighting

whispering

drumming

whistling

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