YEAR 7 COMPUTING

Time: 1 hour 30 minutes

NAME
CLASS
DATE

INSTRUCTIONS TO STUDENTS

1. Write your name and your class in the box provided.

2. Do not open this booklet until you are told to do so.

3. This booklet contains THREE sections. Answer ALL questions in Section A,

Section B and Section C.

4. The intended marks for the questions or parts of the questions are given in
the brackets [ ].

5. All Answers must be written in this question booklet.

6. You are given 5 minutes to look through the question paper.

FOR THE USE OF MARKERS ONLY

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SECTION A
SECTION B
SECTION C
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 SECTION A

Choose the BEST ANSWER, then write its letter (A, B, C or D) in the answer
box.

1. What does the terminology WWW mean?

A. World Wild West
B. World Wide Web
C. World Wide Window
D. World Wide Wrestling

2. What do these two icons on the Microsoft Word Title bar do?

A. Undo or Redo
B. They are just for presentation
C. Go Up one line or Go Down one line
D. Previous document or Next document

3. Which one is the valid e‐mail address?

A. awangbudiman.brunet.bn
B. www.awangbudiman.com
C. [email protected]
D. http://awangbudiman.brunet.bn

4. Which one of the following tools is used to draw a star?

A.
B.
C.
D.

5. A computer system should have at least 3 components. Which one of following in

the diagram below does NOT belong to the 3 component?

A C

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6. These items you can find at home and ONE of them is not a computer.
A. Mobile phone.
B. Microwave oven.
C. Washing machine.
D. Toilet Flush System.

7. An ATM is a _______________________________.

A. mechanical machine
B. cash storing cupboard
C. special-purpose computer
D. general-purpose computer

8. Peripherals are also known as Input/Output Units (I/O units). Which of the
following is NOT a peripheral?

A. System Unit B. Monitor C.Keyboard D.Printer

9. A Floppy disk or Diskette stores _______________ of data?

A. 1.44 bytes
B. 1.44 kilobytes
C. 1.44 gigabytes
D. 1.44 megabytes

10. Which one of the following is an example of the system software?

A. Print artist
B. Window Vista
C. Microsoft Word
D. Microsoft Excel

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 SECTION B

Answer ALL questions in this section.

1. Name any TWO components available in a system unit.

a) ______________________________________________________________
b) ______________________________________________________________

[2]

1. List TWO common search engines used in the internet.

a) _____________________________________________________________
b) _____________________________________________________________
[2]

1. Briefly explain the meaning of the following terms.

a) Input: ________________________________________________________
b) Storage:_______________________________________________________
[2]

2. List any TWO disadvantages of using Email.

a) _____________________________________________________________
b) _____________________________________________________________
[2]

2. The CPU consists of three main parts. List any TWO main part of it.
a) ______________________________________________________________
b) ______________________________________________________________
[2]

3. Name TWO keys on the keyboard to correct mistake using word processor.
a) ____________________________________________________________
b) _____________________________________________________________
[2]

4. What do the following acronyms stand for?

a) HTTP: _______________________________________________________
b) HTML: ______________________________________________________
[2]
5. State the function of the keys on keyboard listed below:
a) Spacebar :_____________________________________________________
b) Backspace : ___________________________________________________

[2]

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6. Name TWO of the latest microprocessor models that you know.
a) ____________________________________________________________
b) ____________________________________________________________
[2]
7. List TWO examples of programming languages for computer.
a) ______________________________________________________________
b) ______________________________________________________________
[2]
8. List any TWO basic operations of a mouse.
a) _____________________________________________________________
b) _____________________________________________________________
[2]

9. List TWO advantages of using GUI program than DOS.

a) _____________________________________________________________
b) _____________________________________________________________
[2]

10. List TWO of the editing mode of a word processor.

a) _____________________________________________________________
b) _____________________________________________________________
[2]

11. Briefly explain the meaning of the following terms.

a) Save: _________________________________________________________
b) Save as: _______________________________________________________
[2]

12. Name TWO examples of storage devices.

a) ____________________________________________________________
b) ____________________________________________________________
[2]

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 SECTION C

Answer ALL questions in this section.

1. Here is a webpage that is displayed when a student tries to go online in the ICT
laboratory. Answer the question that follows.

a) What is the Uniform Resource Locator of the site shown?

______________________________________________________________
[1]
b) A Browser is a program used to read web pages. Give TWO examples of
browser.
i. ___________________________________________________________
ii. ___________________________________________________________
[2]
c) List FIVE things needed to connect the computer to the Internet.
i. __________________________________________________________
ii. __________________________________________________________
iii. __________________________________________________________
iv. __________________________________________________________
v. __________________________________________________________
[5]

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 d) List TWO examples of ISPs in Brunei Darussalam.
i. ___________________________________________________________
ii. ___________________________________________________________
[2]

1. Email is the most popular and faster way to sending any file in computer using
the telephone network.

a) What does E-MAIL stands for?

______________________________________________________________
[1]
b) Give TWO advantages of using email rather than using normal postal mail.
i. __________________________________________________________
ii. __________________________________________________________
[2]
c) All the incoming messages will be stored in which folder?
_____________________________________________________________
[1]
d) List any THREE features of email.
i. __________________________________________________________
ii. __________________________________________________________
iii. __________________________________________________________
[3]
e) Webmail is usually free and very limited amount of storage. List THREE
common free webmail that you know.
i. __________________________________________________________
ii. __________________________________________________________
iii. __________________________________________________________
[3]

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2. The diagram below shows a screen shot of a word processing window which
Nabilah is familiar with.

C
B

a) State FIVE word processor features that are being applied to the text labeled A.
i. ______________________________________________________________
ii. ______________________________________________________________
iii. ______________________________________________________________
iv. ______________________________________________________________
v. ______________________________________________________________
[5]
b) State the name of the feature that changes the look on the text labeled B.
______________________________________________________________
[1]
c) Name the use of the button labeled C in word processing.
i. ___________________________________________________________
___
ii. ___________________________________________________________
___
[2]
d) Give TWO advantages of using word processor over typewriter.
i. ____________________________________________________________
__
ii. ____________________________________________________________
__

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 [2]

3. Figure below shows a screenshot of a desktop and taskbar. Fill in the empty
boxes with the correct answers.
SHORTCUTS OPEN APPLICATION TASKBAR
DESKTOP NOTIFICATION AREA ICONS
QUICK LAUNCH A DOCUMENT START MENU

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2. Getting information out from the computer is known as output. Computers needs
output devices to present information. Monitor and printer are two examples of
output devices.
a) Name another TWO output device (other than monitor and printer)
i. ____________________________________________________________
ii. ____________________________________________________________
[2]
b) Name TWO types of monitor.
i. ____________________________________________________________
ii. ____________________________________________________________

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 [2]

c) Name THREE types of printer.

i. __________________________________________________________
__
ii. __________________________________________________________
__
iii. __________________________________________________________
__
[3]
d) What do the following acronyms stand for:
i. LCD: _____________________________________________________
ii. ppm: _____________________________________________________
iii. dpi: ______________________________________________________
iv. cps: ______________________________________________________
[4]

3. Microcomputer, Minicomputer and Mainframe computers are 3 type of computer

for General – purpose computer. There computers are used in office, bank,
libraries and home.

a) List THREE characteristics of a microcomputer.

i. ___________________________________________________________
__
ii. ___________________________________________________________
__
iii. ___________________________________________________________
__
[3]
b) List THREE characteristics of a minicomputer.
i. ___________________________________________________________
ii. ___________________________________________________________
iii. ___________________________________________________________
[3]
c) List THREE characteristics of a mainframe computer.
i. __________________________________________________________
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 ii. __________________________________________________________
__
iii. __________________________________________________________
__
[3]
d) State One advantage of a notebook when compare to a desktop PC.
______________________________________________________________
[1]

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 All The Best of Luck 

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