DATA PROCESSING PAST QUESTIONS (SSCE)

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SSCE/NECO/GCE (DATA PROCESSING)

DATA PROCESSING PAST QUESTIONS

These are Data Processing Past Questions. 40 questions will be picked at random from the question bank.
You have 30 minutes to answer all the questions.
You can use the NEXT button to move to the next question, use the PREV button to move to the previous question, the CLEAR button to clear any answer of your choice and you have the FINISH button to end the exam if you choose to.
Any question not answered before the end of the exam time, will be marked as wrong and the exam will end by itself. so try to attempt all questions on time.
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1 / 40

A data element that uniquely identifies one record from the other in a table is the

entity key

attribute key

determinant

primary key

2 / 40

The television set displays information as

audio-visual signals

visual signals

antenna signals

audio signals

3 / 40

The moral principles that regulate the use of computers, its accessories and environment are called computer

application

conduct

attitude

ethics

4 / 40

Planning and creating websites are stages in

web publishing

web maintenance

web analysis

web design

5 / 40

1 megabyte is equivalent to ____________ kilobytes

1024

1034

1,000

1204

6 / 40

A computer professional who studies an existing system with a view to evolving a computer-based system from it is

computer programmer

system analyst

computer engineer

system administrator

7 / 40

Which of these operations would not close Microsoft Word application?

clicking the X button on the title bar

choosing exit from the file menu drop down box

selecting close from the file menu drop down dialog box.

pressing the ALT + F4 keys

8 / 40

Which of the following is not safety equipment in a computer laboratory?

surge protector

fire extinguisher

smoke detector

metal detector

9 / 40

Which of the following is an alphabetic data?

Bed

%

AB + CD

AX44jj

10 / 40

Which generation of computers made use of integrated circuit?

first

third

second

fourth

11 / 40

Information transmission by television is classified as

multimedia transmission

monomedia transmission

polymedia transmission

unimedia transmission

12 / 40

A search engine is a

tool that searches the web.

program that searches engines

hardware component of a computer

computer engine that searches a database

13 / 40

The prevention of data from corruption and unauthorized access is a function of data

secrecy

security

coding

integrity

14 / 40

The following are destructive software except

worms

Trojan horses

logic bomb

drivers

15 / 40

A program developed to protect the computer from malicious software is referred to as

Trojan

spyware

anti-virus

driver

16 / 40

Which of the following factor is not considered when classifying computers?

purpose

location

type

size

17 / 40

Computers store data as

directories

folder

documents

files

18 / 40

A Microsoft Office application suite includes all the following except

Power Point

Corel Draw

Word

Access

19 / 40

A modem and a telephone connection are provided. Other things needed to be able to connect a computer to the internet are

ISP account and network

browser and ISP account

browser and printer

ISP account and utility software

20 / 40

Which of the following is not a computer professional?

network administrator

system analyst

file manager

web master

21 / 40

Which of the following is a secondary storage device?

RAM

floppy disk

EPROM

bubble memory

22 / 40

Companies that provide internet access are referred to as

fixed network operators

network service providers

Internet service provider

internet network operators

23 / 40

The property of a system software that enables it to execute more than one program at a time is referred to as

compiling

multitasking

virtual memory

load modules

24 / 40

In graphic packages, the process of removing an unwanted part of an image is known as

shaping

editing

cropping

resizing

25 / 40

In order to find and load a file that has been saved you need to select the _________ command

new

save

close

open

26 / 40

Which of the following drawing tools would create special effects on texts?

shape tool

text box

Word Art

Smart Art

27 / 40

Which of the following software can be used for graphic production

PC write

DOS editor

Acrobat reader

Corel Draw

28 / 40

Which of the following is part of a computer processor?

control unit and ALU

operation system and application

CPU and main memory

main memory and storage

29 / 40

An operating system will perform the following function except

protection from surge (start with this question)

user profile creation

files and folders management

storage locations management

30 / 40

Which of the following is not a feature on the drawing too; bars?

line

drop cap

Arc

Oval shape

31 / 40

The advantages of electronic data processing including the following except

storage capacity

fast and reliable processing

automatic processing

hacking

32 / 40

Which of the following operation prevents file loss?

file conversion

file backup

file maintenance

file sorting

33 / 40

Routine checks operations on computers in order to ensure its continued functioning is known as computer

maintenance

installation

repairs

services

34 / 40

The type of data which consists of text, number, audio, video, graphic and animation is called

multi-variable data

data set

multi-purpose data

multi-media data

35 / 40

Which of the following methods is not suitable for securing files?

use of password

use of anti-virus

saving documents

use of backup

36 / 40

The exchange of information over a network follow a set of rules called

channels

protocols

transfer rules

transmission rule

37 / 40

Which of the following is not a preventive maintenance measure?

regular update of the operating system

data recovery

use of uninterrupted power supply

proper shut down of the system

38 / 40

Which of the following is employed in transfer of data between computers and a network?

USB port

fiber optics

female connector

male connector

39 / 40

In Microsoft Power Point, the action of holding down the left mouse key and moving the mouse around the slide would

move an item

drag an item

select an item

highlight an item

40 / 40

Which of the following is not used for online shopping

verve card

credit card

SIM card

master card

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6 thoughts on “DATA PROCESSING PAST QUESTIONS (SSCE)”

Ojerinde Eniola Sharon May 19, 2022 at 5:41 am


It was awesome,most of the questions were from the past questions as I have encountered them several times
1. Samuel Okeke May 20, 2022 at 12:09 am
  
  
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Okpala Jennifer August 18, 2021 at 12:30 pm


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Kudos to you, your efforts are appreciated.
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1. Samuel Okeke July 15, 2021 at 2:27 pm
  
  
  We have them here. We have two types. Questions with answers and questions without answers. The ones without answers put the students in the real exam mode and the ones with answers put the students in practice mode, because they can always check the answers at the end of the exam and redo again. The choice is theirs. We are here to serve you more
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