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Technology Test For Mofya - 11th September 2020: Instructions

The document contains a technology test with 35 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of basic computer hardware, software, and networking concepts. It covers topics like data processing order, internet service providers, computer components like CPU and RAM, input/output devices like touchscreens and printers, file storage locations, network types, keyboard functions, web browsers, search engines, and basic computer terminology.

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Technology Test For Mofya - 11th September 2020: Instructions

The document contains a technology test with 35 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of basic computer hardware, software, and networking concepts. It covers topics like data processing order, internet service providers, computer components like CPU and RAM, input/output devices like touchscreens and printers, file storage locations, network types, keyboard functions, web browsers, search engines, and basic computer terminology.

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Technology Test for Mofya - 11th September

2020
Instructions
circle the corect answer.

1. Which of the following is the correct order of data processing

a. input - process - output

b. process - input - output

c. output - process - input

d. input - output - process

2. Which one of the following is true about the Internet Service Provider

a. They offer free internet services to customers

b. They offer free bundles to customers

c. They offer internet services to customers at a fee

d. They hack customers accounts

3. Whic device is said to be the brain of the computer

a. RAM

b. ROM

c. CPU

d. Keyboard

4. A touchscreen is an example of_________

a. Input device

b. Output device

c. Storage device

d. Both input and output device

5. Which of the following is a program?

a. Printer

b. Touch Screen
c. Microsoft Word

d. Central Processing System

6. A pupil at Don Bosco wanted to save her homework. Where would she save her work?

a. Phone

b. House

c. CD

d. Computer laboratory

7. A network that links 3 computers i a neighbourhood is a ___

a. LAN

b. WAN

c. Intranet

d. Internet

8. A pointer on the screen is called

a. Cursor

b. Mouse

c. Arrow

d. Pen

9. The largest network in the world is called

a. WAN

b. LAN

c. Intranet

d. Internet

10. The act of gaining unauthorised access to a computer is called

a. Research

b. Hacking

c. Robbery

d. Theft
11. The physical component of the computer are called

a. Software

b. Program

c. Hardware

d. Firmware

12. A ____________ is a program used to find information on the internet

a. Search engine

b. Web browser

c. Library

d. Microsoft Word

13. The basic output device of the computer is __________

a. Printer

b. Monitor

c. Keyboard

d. Mouse

14. Two keys used to erase text in a document are

a. Delete and Enter

b. Enter and Backspace

c. Delete and Backspace

d. Backspace and Esc

15. The key on the keyboard used to start a new lie is called

a. Delete

b. Backspace

c. Spacebar

d. Enter

16. Which key on the keyboard is used to space the characters

a. Delete
b. Backspace

c. Spacebar

d. Enter

17. Which of the folloing is not formatting

a. Font colour, alignment, background

b. Font, save, alignment

c. Save, styles, alignment

d. save, background, font

18. Which of the following stores data temporary?

a. RAM

b. ROM

c. Hard disk drive

d. Flash disk

19. The program used to send and receive message on the internet

a. snail mail

b. Email

c. Letter

d. Message

20. Which key on the keyboard is used to switch the case of letter i.e from lower case to uppercase and
vice versa?

a. CAPS lock

b. Delete

c. Tab

d. Backspace

21. A program used to view web pages is called

a. Search engine

b. Website

c. URL
d. Web browser

22. Two examples of web browsers are

a. Bing and UC browser

b. Google Chrome and Google

c. Bing and Google

d. Google Chrome and Phoenix browser

23. Two examples of search engines are

a. Bing and UC browser

b. Google Chrome and Google

c. Bing and Google

d. Google Chrome and Phoenix browser

24. An input device that is used to capture sound is called

a. A speaker

b. A microphone

c. A Scanner

d. A digitizer

25. A DVD is an example of

a. Input device

b. Storage device

c. Output device

d. Processing device

26. A keyboard consists of

a. Letters and numbers

b. Letters, numbers and symbols

c. Symbols and letter

d. Numbers and symbols

27. A keyboard used to at the ATM, on mobile phones and calculators is called
a. Standard keyboard

b. Concept keyboard

c. Keypad

d. Ergonomic keyboard

28. Picture-like structures on the screen representing programs, files, folder are called

a. Windows

b. Menus

c. Pointers

d. Icons

29. Why are computers preffered over human beings?

a. Because they are lazy

b. Because they are fast

c. Because they process data faster than human beings

d. Because they can keep information for a longer period

30. CPU stands for

a. Central Police Unit

b. Central Processing Unit

c. Central Personal Unit

d. Central Processing Underground

31. Another term for computer program is:

a. Hardware

b. Software

c. Peripheral

d. Input-Output

32. A handheld device that controls the cursor on the screen is called

a. A mouse

b. A keyboard
c. A scanner

d. A plotter

33. What does www stand for?

a. World wide web

b. World wide wrestling

c. Wide world web

d. Web wide world

34. When you are trying to open a document and you click on Save As, you will

a. Get the document you are opening

b. Get a different document

c. Save your document

d. Save a blank page your document

35. A scanner is an output device

a. True

b. False

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