DATA PROCESSING PAST QUESTIONS (SSCE) School Portal NG51 years agoExams Past Questions (Senior Classes) +10 3,179 Views 0% 142 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.Goodluck!School Portal Nigeria 1 / 40 The performance of the computer can be enhanced by using a faster printer increasing the memory size using a large monitor installing a scanner 2 / 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 load modules virtual memory 3 / 40 The following are destructive software except Trojan horses drivers worms logic bomb 4 / 40 Which of the following is a secondary storage device? floppy disk RAM EPROM bubble memory 5 / 40 Which of the following is not a computer professional? network administrator web master file manager system analyst 6 / 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 7 / 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 8 / 40 Computer virus cannot be transmitted by e-mail attachment downloading files typing on keyboard pen drives 9 / 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 II and III only I and III only I, II and III 10 / 40 Which of the following software can be used for graphic production Acrobat reader Corel Draw PC write DOS editor 11 / 40 Which of the following drawing tools would create special effects on texts? Word Art shape tool Smart Art text box 12 / 40 The exchange of information over a network follow a set of rules called protocols channels transfer rules transmission rule 13 / 40 Which of the following is employed in transfer of data between computers and a network? female connector USB port male connector fiber optics 14 / 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 15 / 40 Companies that provide internet access are referred to as fixed network operators network service providers Internet service provider internet network operators 16 / 40 Which of the following methods is not suitable for securing files? saving documents use of password use of anti-virus use of backup 17 / 40 A computer professional who studies an existing system with a view to evolving a computer-based system from it is computer engineer system analyst system administrator computer programmer 18 / 40 Which of these operations would not close Microsoft Word application? pressing the ALT + F4 keys choosing exit from the file menu drop down box selecting close from the file menu drop down dialog box. clicking the X button on the title bar 19 / 40 A data element that uniquely identifies one record from the other in a table is the attribute key primary key entity key determinant 20 / 40 In order to find and load a file that has been saved you need to select the _________ command open new save close 21 / 40 The moral principles that regulate the use of computers, its accessories and environment are called computer application attitude ethics conduct 22 / 40 Which of the following is not safety equipment in a computer laboratory? fire extinguisher metal detector smoke detector surge protector 23 / 40 Which of the following is not a preventive maintenance measure? data recovery regular update of the operating system use of uninterrupted power supply proper shut down of the system 24 / 40 Routine checks operations on computers in order to ensure its continued functioning is known as computer repairs installation maintenance services 25 / 40 Information transmission by television is classified as multimedia transmission polymedia transmission monomedia transmission unimedia transmission 26 / 40 The advantages of electronic data processing including the following except hacking fast and reliable processing automatic processing storage capacity 27 / 40 Which of the following is not a feature on the drawing too; bars? Arc drop cap Oval shape line 28 / 40 Which generation of computers made use of integrated circuit? fourth first second third 29 / 40 The television set displays information as antenna signals audio-visual signals visual signals audio signals 30 / 40 Which of the following is an alphabetic data? Bed % AX44jj AB + CD 31 / 40 The prevention of data from corruption and unauthorized access is a function of data integrity secrecy security coding 32 / 40 A Microsoft Office application suite includes all the following except Word Power Point Access Corel Draw 33 / 40 Which of the following is not an application of computer? automated teller machine point of sale terminal bank notes counter traffic light control 34 / 40 Computers store data as documents folder files directories 35 / 40 Which of the following operation prevents file loss? file sorting file maintenance file backup file conversion 36 / 40 A file kept in case of an accident or natural disaster is called transition master reference back up 37 / 40 Which of the following is not an ancient medium for transmitting information? Fire lighting telephone beating of drums whistling 38 / 40 Which of the following is part of a computer processor? CPU and main memory main memory and storage control unit and ALU operation system and application 39 / 40 Which of the following programming languages need no translator for it to run? Machine Language Assembly Language Low Level Language High Level Language 40 / 40 The type of data which consists of text, number, audio, video, graphic and animation is called multi-media data data set multi-variable data multi-purpose data Input your full name, class and school. Thank you Your score is The average score is 62% LinkedIn Facebook Twitter 0% Restart quiz Please submit your rating and feedback. Thank you Send feedback School Portal NG +10
