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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.
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1 / 40

Which generation of computers made use of integrated circuit?

second

fourth

first

third

2 / 40

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

installation

repairs

maintenance

services

3 / 40

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

open

new

save

close

4 / 40

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

cropping

editing

resizing

shaping

5 / 40

Which of the following are the basic components of a computer network? (I) A minimum of two computer (II) printer (III) Network Interface Card

I and II only

I and III only

II and III only

I, II and III

6 / 40

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

secrecy

coding

security

integrity

7 / 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 utility software

browser and printer

ISP account and network

browser and ISP account

8 / 40

Which of the following is an alphabetic data?

Bed

AB + CD

AX44jj

%

9 / 40

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

surge protector

fire extinguisher

smoke detector

metal detector

10 / 40

Which of the following software can be used for graphic production

Acrobat reader

PC write

DOS editor

Corel Draw

11 / 40

Which of the following is not used for online shopping

credit card

SIM card

verve card

master card

12 / 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

pressing the ALT + F4 keys

selecting close from the file menu drop down dialog box.

13 / 40

The television set displays information as

visual signals

audio-visual signals

audio signals

antenna signals

14 / 40

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

Word Art

shape tool

Smart Art

text box

15 / 40

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

Oval shape

line

Arc

drop cap

16 / 40

Which of the following operation prevents file loss?

file backup

file maintenance

file conversion

file sorting

17 / 40

Which of the following is part of a computer processor?

main memory and storage

control unit and ALU

operation system and application

CPU and main memory

18 / 40

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

purpose

location

size

type

19 / 40

An operating system will perform the following function except

protection from surge (start with this question)

storage locations management

user profile creation

files and folders management

20 / 40
See also GOVERNMENT PAST QUESTIONS (SSCE)

A search engine is a

program that searches engines

hardware component of a computer

computer engine that searches a database

tool that searches the web.

21 / 40

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

system administrator

computer engineer

computer programmer

system analyst

22 / 40

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

application

conduct

ethics

attitude

23 / 40

Planning and creating websites are stages in

web analysis

web design

web publishing

web maintenance

24 / 40

Information transmission by television is classified as

monomedia transmission

multimedia transmission

unimedia transmission

polymedia transmission

25 / 40

Which of the following statements is true about registers?

it is situated beside the memory

it is a storage area around CPU

it is a special high speed storage area within the CPU

it is above the CPU

26 / 40

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

primary key

determinant

entity key

attribute key

27 / 40

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

use of password

use of anti-virus

saving documents

use of backup

28 / 40

A Microsoft Office application suite includes all the following except

Word

Power Point

Access

Corel Draw

29 / 40

1 megabyte is equivalent to ____________ kilobytes

1034

1,000

1024

1204

30 / 40

Which of the following is not a computer professional?

network administrator

system analyst

web master

file manager

31 / 40

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

multitasking

load modules

virtual memory

compiling

32 / 40

A file kept in case of an accident or natural disaster is called

master

back up

reference

transition

33 / 40

Which of the following is a secondary storage device?

RAM

floppy disk

bubble memory

EPROM

34 / 40

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

multi-media data

data set

multi-purpose data

multi-variable data

35 / 40

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

transmission rule

protocols

transfer rules

channels

36 / 40

Companies that provide internet access are referred to as

internet network operators

network service providers

Internet service provider

fixed network operators

37 / 40

Which of the following is not an application of computer?

automated teller machine

traffic light control

point of sale terminal

bank notes counter

38 / 40

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

Trojan

driver

spyware

anti-virus

39 / 40

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

drag an item

select an item

move an item

highlight an item

40 / 40

The performance of the computer can be enhanced by

using a faster printer

installing a scanner

increasing the memory size

using a large monitor

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

Midala Ibrahim Zakariya June 30, 2021 at 1:15 pm


I really appreciate your efforts. A good job done.
Amaechi chisom MaryCynthia July 7, 2021 at 4:34 am


Kudos to you, your efforts are appreciated.
But u should create an opportunity for the candidate to revisit the work after he has gotten his score so as to make corrections. Thank you
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
Okpala Jennifer August 18, 2021 at 12:30 pm


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