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Full Answer Final Exam

This document contains answers to a final exam for Form 4 in 2004. It includes multiple choice questions, true/false questions, matching questions, and essay questions. The multiple choice section covers topics like networks, topologies, and devices. The true/false section tests understanding of network concepts. The matching questions require identifying devices from images. The essay questions address differences between computerized and non-computerized systems, defining computer system components, describing network topologies and security measures.
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Full Answer Final Exam

This document contains answers to a final exam for Form 4 in 2004. It includes multiple choice questions, true/false questions, matching questions, and essay questions. The multiple choice section covers topics like networks, topologies, and devices. The true/false section tests understanding of network concepts. The matching questions require identifying devices from images. The essay questions address differences between computerized and non-computerized systems, defining computer system components, describing network topologies and security measures.
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ANSWER : FINAL EXAM FORM 4 _2004

Answer final exam form 4_2006 SMKRM


Answer
A. Multiple Choice
1.
D
2.
C
3.
C
4.
A
5.
C
6.
A
7.
A
8.
B
9.
C
10.
A
11.
D
12.
D
13.
D
14.
A
15.
C

B.

16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
24.
25.

TRUE
TRUE
TRUE
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE
TRUE
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE

True and False

Questions 26 30: Fill in the blanks with the correct answer.


(29)topology

(27)local area network ( LAN )

(26)network

(30)star

(28)cable

26. A network is a collection of computers and devices connected


together via communication devices and transmission media.
27. A local area network ( LAN ) is a network that connects computers and devices in a
limited geographical area such as a home, school computer laboratary, office building
or closely positioned group of building.
28. A bus network consists of a single central cable , to which all
computers and other devices connect.

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29. A network topology refers to the layout of the computers and devices
in a communication network.
30. On a star network, if one node fails, only that node is affected.
The other nodes continue to operate normally.

Questions 31 40 :Look at the pictures below. Then, write the number in the
correct box to match with the correct devices.
Number
39
40
38
36
32

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Name
Card Reader / Writer
Digital Camera
External Hard Disk
Keyboard
Speaker

Number
37
34
35
31
33

Name
Mouse
Scanner
USB Flaash Drive
Printer
Monitor

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SECTION B
QUESTION 1 (10 MARKS)
Fill in the blanks the differences between computerized and non-computerised
system into the appropriate column based on the aspects given
Computerised

Easily accomplished even by a


layman
Faster - a few second s to complete
several jobs
Multimedia can be combined easily
to attract audience
Increases productivity in a short
period
Less time, less manpower, more
products.

Aspect
Task
Time
Interesting

Productivity
Profit

Non-computerised

Need to be done by an expert.


Slower need a few hours to
complete
Boring. Need to take more time
and many people o produce
interesting presentation.
Production was slow since
everything was done manually.
More time, more people, less
product.

QUESTION 2 (10MARKS)
2.
a) Define computer system
A case that contains electronic components of the computer used to process
data.
( 2 marks )
b) State the meaning of input, processor, output and storage.
Input Any data and instruction entered into the memory of the computer.
Proccesor Electronic component on a computers motherboard that interprets
and carries out the basic instructions that operate the computer. Also called CPU
or central processing unit.
Output Data that has been processed into a useful form.
Storage Location in which data, instruction and information are held for future
use.
( 4 marks )
c) Draw a block diagram and describe the information processing cycle which includes input,
process,
output and storage.

Processor

Storage

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Output

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BLOCK DIAGRAM
(4
marks )

QUESTION 3
4.Figure below shown three types of network topologies.
a) Name the network topology in the box below.( 2 marks)

b) Describe star network topology.


Type of network topology in which all computers and devices on the network connect to a central device,
thus forming a star.
The central device that provides a common connection point for nodes on the network often is called the
hub.
All data that transfers from one node to another passes through the hub.
( 4 marks)
c) Name device A as shown in the Figure.
Router( 2 marks)
d) Name the most suitable network cable that could avoid the interference of electromagnetic signal in
Figure above.
Star network
marks)

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SECTION C (10 marks)


Answer ALL questions in the answer sheet provided.
46. You are to in charge of the computer systems of a company. What do you know
security system?

about the computer

a)

Describe briefly the types of security systems you have to consider in managing
the system.

b)

Briefly describe by giving examples of security measures used to protect your


system.

Scheme of marking
-

Computer security means protecting our computer system and the information they contain against
unwanted access, damage, destruction or unwanted modification.

a) Three types of computer security are:


i)
hardware security
ii)
software security/data security
iii)
network security
b)

i)
ii)

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Hardware security refers to security measures to protect the


hardware specifically computers and its related document.
examples- pc locks, keyboard locks, smartcards and biometric devices.

iii)

Software and data security refers to the security measures used to protect the
software and the loss of data files. Examples- activation code and serial number.

iv)

Network security is a security measure to protect the nework system. Examplefirewall.

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