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ICT Question Bank for Grade VIII Students

This document is a question bank for an ICT subject for Grade VIII students at IRA Global School. It includes various questions related to computer systems, virtual reality, software types, and the advantages and disadvantages of using different types of computers. The document is structured with numbered questions and spaces for student responses.

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ICT Question Bank for Grade VIII Students

This document is a question bank for an ICT subject for Grade VIII students at IRA Global School. It includes various questions related to computer systems, virtual reality, software types, and the advantages and disadvantages of using different types of computers. The document is structured with numbered questions and spaces for student responses.

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IRA GLOBAL SCHOOL Question Bank

Cambridge Education
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Name of Learner: ________________________ Subject: ICT


Grade: VIII Div: ___ Roll No.____ Date: _______ Topic: Types and components
of a computer system

Q1.

Q2.

[8]

Q3.

Q4.

People now tend to buy laptops rather than desktop computers. Despite this, desktop
computers are still fairly popular.
Describe three advantages of using a desktop computer rather than a laptop computer. [3]

Q5.

[3]
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Q6.

Q7.

Q8.
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Q9.

Q10.

Virtual reality has an impact on everyday life.


(a) Name two devices that could be used with a virtual reality system.
[2] [2]

(b) Virtual reality systems tend to be associated with gaming, but they are used in many different
areas in everyday life.
Give two uses for virtual reality in everyday life. [2]

Q11.

(a) A computer system consists of hardware and software.


Explain what is meant by software. [2]

(b) Name the type of software from its description.


(i) This type of software lets you manage the hardware and software resources. [1]

(ii) Give an example of this type of software. [1]

(iii) This type of software lets you carry out tasks such as creating a document or an image. [1]

(iv) Give an example of this type of software. [1]

Q12.
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Q13.

[2]

Q14.

[4]

Q15.

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages to a teacher of using a tablet computer instead of
another type of computer.

[6]
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Q16.

Q17.

[3]

Q18.

[4]
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Q.19

Q20.

[4]

Q21.

[6]
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Q22.

Q23.

[4]

Q24.

Q25.
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