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Computer Theory Exam 2016

This document contains three versions of an exam for the Craft One Computer Theory course at Kyangyenyi Community Polytechnic School. The exam covers topics related to computer hardware, software, input/output devices, data vs. information, application and system software, keyboard keys, and uses of computers. Students are asked to define terms, give examples, write short notes, and provide full forms of acronyms over the course of 2 hours and 30 minutes.

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Computer Theory Exam 2016

This document contains three versions of an exam for the Craft One Computer Theory course at Kyangyenyi Community Polytechnic School. The exam covers topics related to computer hardware, software, input/output devices, data vs. information, application and system software, keyboard keys, and uses of computers. Students are asked to define terms, give examples, write short notes, and provide full forms of acronyms over the course of 2 hours and 30 minutes.

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KYANGYENYI COMMUNITY POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL

END OF TERM 11 EXAM 2016

CRAFT ONE COMPUTER THEORY

Time allowed: 2hours and 30min

(1) (i) Define the term soft ware

(ii) Give two types of soft ware

(ii) Give five roles of operating systems

(2) (a)Give components of computer


(b) Define the following
(i) Data
(ii) Information
(3) Give any five disadvantages of using computer
(4) Write short notes on the following
(i) Application soft ware
(ii) System soft ware
(iii) Soft copy out put
(iv) Hard copy out put
(v) Out put
(5) What is the use of the following
(i) space bar
(ii) back space
(iii) tab key
(iv) caps lock
(6) Give any five output devices
(b) Write the following in full
(i) ALU
(I)WAN
(III) PDA
(IV) CPU
(V) ITC
(VI) IT
(VII) USB
(VIII) LAN
(ix) e.mail

KYANGYENYI COMMUNITY POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL

END OF TERM 11 EXAM 2016

T/C COMPUTER THEORY


Time allowed: 2hours and 30min

1. What is a computer

(b)Define the following

I. Hard ware
II. Software
III. Input devices
IV. Output devices

2. Give the difference between data and information

(b) Give four examples of application softwares

3. Write short notes on the following

a) Application software
b) System soft ware
c) Soft copy output
d) Hard copy out put
e) Output

4. Give five characteristics of computer

5. Write in full the following

ROM WWW OS

RAM LAN VGA

ISP WAN ALU

HDD CAL CRT

ATM NIC LCD

DVD CPU GDP

6.Give any four examples of input devices

(b) Give 3 types of monitors

7 What is the use of the following keys on the key board

Caps lock

Enter key

Tab key

Space bar

Back space

8. Outline any 5 applications of computers.

KYANGYENYI COMMUNITY POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL

END OF TERM 11 EXAM 2016


Bcp 1,2&3 COMPUTER THEORY

Time allowed: 2hours and 30min

1.What is a computer

(b)Define the following

V. Hard ware
VI. Software
VII. Input devices
VIII. Output devices

2. Give the difference between data and information

(b) Give four examples of application softwares

3. Give four examples of each of the following

I. Output devices
II. Input devices

4. Give five characteristics of computer

5. Write in full the following

ROM WWW OS

RAM LAN VGA

ISP WAN ALU

HDD CAL CRT

ATM NIC LCD

DVD CPU GDP

6.Give any five uses of computers.

(b) Give 3 types of monitors

7 What is the use of the following keys on the key board

Caps lock

Enter key

Tab key

Space bar

Back space

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