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L Which of the following sequences of 6- The bar code reader is a device used b
instructions does the Control Unitperform?
(A) input data
(A) Decodes, executes and fetches (B) output data
(B) Fetches, decodes and executes (C) store data
(C) Executes, decodes and fetches (D) process data
(D) Fetches, executes and decodes

refers to the following diagram-hi"d ' '? Which of the following devices b NOT
Item 2
used in ooint of sale terminals?
shows a form being completed.
(A) Printer
(B) Plotter
(c) Bar code reader
(D) Electronic cash register

8. The one's complement of 0l0l0f l is

(A) 1101001 I
(B) 01011111

The data from the the form above is caphred

(c) 10101100
2.
(D) 11111111
by :

(A) MICR
In modem perional coildil*s' ltc CPU
(B) ocR
9.

(c) oMR
speed is measured'in

(D) USB (A) nanoseconds :..'..n}

r,

(B) milliseconds , _..,,

3. A diskette is divided into a number ofcon- (C) MHz
centric circles called (D) GHz :iq*.
(A) sectors ": ,'
(B) cylinders 10. Which of the followitrg Firy srage
(C) tracks devices can be ProgranmeEbfy rc?
(D) clusters
(A) RAM
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The storage capacity of a floppy disk is (B) PROM
(C) EPROM
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(A) 1.44 MB (D) EEPROM
(B) 1.44 GB .r-..'i
(c) 1440 KB
(D) 1440 MB ll. A wedge-shaped slice oa aii* b @rred
toasa
3. The four-bit binary representation of the
decimal number 8 is (A) buffer
(B) cylinder
(A) 0001 (c) sector
(B) 0010 (D) track
(c) 01oo
(D) 1000

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12. Which of the following units performs 17. Aperson who designs, creates and maintains
mathematical calculations? websites is called a

(A) Control (A) web master

(B) Fetch (B) web manager
(c) Arithmetic and logic (c) web browser
(D) Central processing (D) web tester

13. Which of the following actions must be 18. The introduction of communication by
taken to,getrto&ecord Number 50 of 100 means of computers has REDUCED the
records on a floppy disk? employment opportunities ofwhich of the
following groups of workers?
(A) Conveft to tape.
(B) Fastfsrvardto record 1 00. and then (A) Messengers and postal workers
read;baalcrvard. (B) Analysts and programmers
(c) Firstreadrecords 1 through 49. (C) Software testers and hainers
(D) Go direcfly to record 50. (D) Web masters and developers
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14. Which of the following is NOT true of 19. Transferring data from a remote computer to
s e c ondary sptaglmedi a? your computer is referred to as
,,,rrwld*i;s*lri
(A) .P,fonoct#re"t can be stored. (A) uploading
(B) StoragcryEity is typ ic ally around (B) browsing
1.44i18u,, (c) downloading
(C) Informaaioncanbeaccessedouicker (D) data mining
than flUm magnetic disks.
(D) Can S,xe.tf,ge;rmounts of data.
20. Scrambling of messages at the sending end
lt ' r: l.::
and unscrambling them at the receiving end
15. Which ofrfleT,fggwing provides trans- is called
mission crFdae ir8GTFldirections at the
same time?.r- (A) espionage
. C., ).': i (B) encryption
(A) Halfduplex (c) coding
(B) Full duplex (D) eavesdropping
(C) Nu$drylex.
(D) Simplex
21. The acronym'HTTP' stands for

16. In the URL hQ//whrw"shoes.com, 'shoes. (A) Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
com'stands for the (B) Hyper Text Transmission Protocol
(c) Higher Text Transmission Protocol
(A) extension (D) Higher Text Transfer Protocol
(B) conltany narne
(C) domain name
(D) Int€prst,ompany

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Which of the following software is used.to tt. Which of the following is NOT included
create 2D and 3D drawings? in wireless transmission media?

(A) CAD (A) Coaxial

(B) cAE (B) Line-of-sight
(c) cAM (C) Satellite
(D) CADD (D) Infrared

Item23 refers to the icon below.

7A- Which of the following is NEITHER a
validation NOR a verification check?

(A) Storage media check

(B) InconsistencY check
(C) Data-tYPe check
(D) Range check
23. In an e-mail programthe iconaboveisused
to
29. Advantages of information processing
(A) send a file include
(B) forward a file
(C) create a file (A) retraining of staff
(D) attach a file (B) less human intervention
(C) increasingtheamountofequipment
needed
24. Google is an examPle of (D) reductionofface-to-faceinteraction

(A) the Internet ExPlorer

(B) a Web browser
30. Which type of processing system will use
(C) a search engine sequential fi le organisation?
(D) the World Wide Web
(A) Batch Processing

of
(B) Real-time Processing
25. Which of the following is an advantage (C) Transaction Processing
using credit or debit cards? (D) Online Processing

(A) Only the owner can use the card.

(B) The owner can sPend more money.
31. The fi rst- generation pro gramming language
(C) The ownermayuse the cardto store is called
additional data.
(D) The owner can car$/ less cash' (A) AssemblY
(B) BASIC
(C) Machine
26. Which of the following is detected by using (D) Non-procedural
a pressure sensor?

(A) ActivitY
(B) Light
(C) Warmth
(D) Weight

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32. Which vmr{qqrooessing feature rnust John 38. Which of the following is normally used,
use if he,*!nts,to inolude his eompany's for website-to-website connection?
logo in the bottom margin of every page of a
dOcument?i'r/- '.a'|i. (A) Modem
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' (B) Monitor
(A) .Inpd€x!
(c) Hyperlink
(B) .Fodru (D) Hypertext
(C) Endnote
(D) Footnote
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A site -rf, m'. S'"b pug. shows the
(A) values, labels or cell addresses
(A) .oodacf,&e web site (B) values, mathematical operators or
(B) crisqsofeach web page cell addresses
(C) hpartinh in the web page (c) labels or cell addresses
(D) l$fofpggcqon a web site (D) values or cell addresses
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34. Whicho-f ilff f, lining'is the correct pro ce s s 40. Which of the following can be used in a
for inser$$.rl4ldsd sentence in different spreadsheet to copy the same number down
locatiorisdtbfuentt multiple rows in a single column?
',- , il! r'!

(A)
(A) Cursor
(B)
(B) Cell
(c) Copydf4qte (c) Label
(D) CutrndcoIU,) (D) Fill handle
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35. Slides can be arpgof using
41. Which ofthe following characteristics must
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(A) two database tables have in order for them
(B) to be linked?
(c)
(D) (A) At least one common attribute name
(B) Composite keys
, ,fij :gl{lttir:-: (c) At least two tuples in the table
Which of the foilowing may NOT be (D) The same data in all tuples
included in Pomrciloinfi lxesentations?

(A) ph#rrli;tli 3'.i 42. You created a spreadsheet with 7 columns

(B) Text and wish to enter the text "WEEKLY
(c) Chd i[.,: REPORT" to appear at the middle of the
(D) Sormd ri.-r_ space usedby the 7 columns. Which ofthe
following spreadsheet features will enable
this to be done?
37. Which of the fotto'ffi[1i is the default
justificatim of @crs in spreadsheets? (A) Centre
(B) Merging
(A) Left (C) Merge and Centre
(B) Full (D) Indenting
(C) Ce,nted
(D) Rish

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43. Which spreadsheet function finds afit
qnq -Sthich of the fo'llowing is NOT a stage or
displays the HIGHEST value in a set of step in problem solving?
values? L
(A) Sell the Program'
(A) MAX (B) Test the Program'
(B) MIN (C) Define the Problem.
(c) RANK (D) Evaluate solutions.
(D) cotrNr
#- What Pascal statement is used to output
44. The object that is used to produce a list results in a Program?
of records that meets a particular crite-
rion is a (A) Read
(B) Write
(A) form (A Stat
(B) table (D) Print
(C) module
(D) query
. Intheprogramming
tUl:-." language Pascal, which
of the following is NOT a standard data
45. The term used to describe text in a spread- type?
sheet that is aligned towards left by defauh
is (A) Floating Point
(B) Char
(A) value formulae (C) Boolean
(B) headings (D) Integer
(C) labels
(D) values
50. f)uring the development of a program,
46. Consider the following algorithm
writing an algorithm is a step towards

a:7 (A) planning the solution

b:9 (B) defining the Problem
a:b-a (C) debugging the Program
b:a+b (D) maintaining the Program
Write a, b

The output of this algorithm is 51. Which of the following is a valid integer
constant?
(A) 2,9
(B) 2,lr (A) 0.3'7
(c) 7,9 (B) 37.0
(D) 7,lr (c) 370
., ,, ,, ' (D) 3 700

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d_ Ih, prepridng'a computer program, the Item 55 refers to the following pseudocode.
programmer should FIRST
Read A, B
(A) plairff,'stilution tf A<2
(B) defiilUftproblem C.-2
(c) a0{ile tre plogress Else
(D) documentation C.- 6
End if
D *- C*B+2
53. Thepurpces of comments in program code Write D
are to
tf,. What is printed by the pseudocode if the
allowpersons who read it to follow input values are 5 and 2 respectively?
thepoeses
u. allowpersons to know the purpose (A) 6
oftrgpogram (B) 12
m. q49trxEo6 who read to generate (c) 14
oomplexcodes (D) 24

(A)
(B) 56. The following are examples of computer
(c) programming instructions :
(D) I,UilCm
Sort customer by last name
Total income by department
v. The an
erTor. this type To what generation of programming
of error is language do these belong?

(A) (A) First

(B) (B) Second
(c) (C) Third
(D) (D) Fourth

f,/. Which of the following is NOT a third-

generation language?

(A) Assembly
(B) COBOL
(C) C
(D) PASCAL

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perform assignments in the programmfurg
language Pascal? (A) source code to
(B) source code to
(A) : (c) program to output
(B) +- (D) program to obiect
(c) := instruction at a tire
(D) ':
S.
59. Which of the following is the Pascal oodc
used to declare an alray WORD wift lO
letters? -.r;t

(A) VAR LIST: ARRAYI2O] of c@ x r-

(B) WORD:ARRAYIl..20] of cha
(C) VAR WORD: ARRAYF to 2Ol of ,:rtr'
char; {rt
(D) VAR WORD: ARRAY[1..20] of
char;
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