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S.4 Pre Mock Exams

The document is an examination paper for Senior Four ICT Theory, consisting of various questions related to letter writing, application programs for school fees, computer troubleshooting, electronic spreadsheets, and data transfer. It includes instructions for answering all questions within a two-hour time limit and covers practical scenarios for students to demonstrate their understanding of ICT concepts. The questions require students to provide applications, reasons, features, and solutions related to the topics presented.

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S.4 Pre Mock Exams

The document is an examination paper for Senior Four ICT Theory, consisting of various questions related to letter writing, application programs for school fees, computer troubleshooting, electronic spreadsheets, and data transfer. It includes instructions for answering all questions within a two-hour time limit and covers practical scenarios for students to demonstrate their understanding of ICT concepts. The questions require students to provide applications, reasons, features, and solutions related to the topics presented.

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SENIOR FOUR TERM 1 EXAM 2024 ICT THEORY

INSTRUCTIONS: ATTEMPT ALL QUESTIONS IN A AND


B
TIME:
2HOURS
SECTION A
1a) Your father needs help with letter writing. He wants to process 100
letters for his clients notifying them that there will be an increase in some
of the products prices due to the introduction of the IFRIS tax.
(a) Mention a suitable application to carry out the task given (02mrks)
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b) Give 4 reasons to support your answer.
(04mrks)
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c) Explain mention and explain 5 features you are most likely going to
use to design a professionally looking letter.(05 mrks)
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2a) You are part of a project that is meant to design file that is going
to be able to accept students school fees payments through a form. It
should be able to retrieve students according to class. It should also
be able to produce a report.
a) Describe a suitable application program that can help design
such a program (02 marks)
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b) Give reasons to support your answer (2 marks)
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c) Mention and explain four features (objects) you will interact
with to produce such a file (04 mrks)
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d) Mention any 2 short comings associated to the program
selected. (2 marks)
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3a) Opio was working on a word document at the same time listening
to some music in the background. His computer started to slow down
and eventually froze. The cursor couldn’t move so he could not
operate the computer very well.
a) What do you think might be the problem with Opio’s computer?
(03 marks)
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b) Mention three possible solutions to his problem. (03 marks)
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c) If Opio is to restart the computer. Kindly guide him through the
steps of a computer restart. (04 marks)
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5a)What are electronic spreadsheets? (02mrks)


b)State 3 examples of electronic spreadsheets (03mrks)
SECTION B
1. Context
Senior one students of kapeket secondary school recently went for a
geography trip to queen Elizabeth National park and they took very many
photos using their class teacher’s digital camera.
Task
upon returning to school, the students transferred all their photos from the
camera to one of the desktops in the computer laboratory. the photos were
saved in a folder with a size of 5GB.The students class monitor later shared
all their photos with one of their former classmates who currently lives in
Ghana.
a) Explain how the photos were sent to the former classmate in Ghana,
starting from transferring them from the camera.
b) Students were later given 12 new CDs, each 700MB, by their teacher on
which to save all their trip photos.
i) Describe how the trip photos were transferred from the
harddisk to the CDs provided by the teacher
ii) How many CDs full of data do you think the students used? Give
reasons for your answer.
2. Context
Senior one students of Masaku secondary wish to understand booting,
assembling a desktop computer in relation to the following components
system unit, flat screen monitor, keyboard, mouse, power extension
cable, UPS, printer and 3 power cables.
task
Describe how to Assemble the desktop computer to the senior one students

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