F4 IT PAPER 1 - SECTION A (MCQ)
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The database software will stop you from entering data into a field if it: 1 point
has not been checked by another person
is false
has a typing mistake
does not match the data type
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Which of the following is a device interface used in a computer system? 1 point
SSD
Hard disk drive
USB
CD ROM
A record is: 1 point
a single item of data
a set of related fields
a database table
a summary option
Which of these is a collection of web pages hosted on a server? 1 point
Website
Internet
URL
Search engine
A field in a table that appears as a match of the primary key in another 1 point
table is called a
candidate key
secondary key
foreign key
composite key
One advantage of using a CD-ROM for data storage is: 1 point
it is primary storage
it is human-readable
it can be reused
it is read-only
MRI and head CT scan are two technologies that are used by which of the 1 point
following professionals?
Teacher
Doctor
Meteorologist
Police
The two files used to produce merged letters during a mail merge are 1 point
primary document and data source
primary document and merged letters
data source and merged letters
primary document and current letter
Cells B2 to B11 in a spreadsheet contain the number of sandwiches sold by 1 point
the cafeteria each day for the past ten days. Which formula, placed in cell
B12, would calculate the average number of sandwiches sold for the
period?
=SUM(B2:B11)
=B2+B11/10
=AVERAGE(B12)
=AVERAGE(B2:B11)
A Primary Key must be: 1 point
unique
text data type
a positive numerical value
the name of a table
Each website on the Internet can be accessed by entering a unique 1 point
address. This address is referred to as the
HTTP
HTML
FTP
URL
To centre the title rows of a spreadsheet across the columns 1 point
centre align the title rows
centre align the title columns
merge and centre title rows
merge and centre title columns
A word processor would most likely be used to do 1 point
keep an account of money spent
do a computer search in media center
maintain an inventory
record a biography
The software you use to connect to the internet is called: 1 point
web browser
web page editor
search engine
network server
Which of these is a principle of relational database design? 1 point
Every table is linked to every other table
Every item of information is stored only once
There must be at least three tables in the database
Each item of information is stored in more than one place, for security
Which of these is the most appropriate computer component to store data 1 point
in electronic form for future use?
Hard drive
RAM
Laser printer
Mouse
Pressing the Home Key …………….. 1 point
Moves the cursor beginning of the document
Moves the cursor beginning of the paragraph
Moves the cursor beginning of the screen
Moves the cursor beginning of the line
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Which of the following is an appropriate application for a supercomputer? 1 point
Word processing
Weather forecasting
3D gaming
Payroll processing
The process of removing unwanted part of an image is called 1 point
Hiding
Cropping
Bordering
Cutting
The name of the interface used by blind persons to perform operations on 1 point
a computer is
sensor
icon
braille
touch screen
What is a biometric system? 1 point
A robot that can rescue people from danger
A security system using physical features such as fingerprints
A computer that diagnoses medical conditions
A type of computer virus that will make you ill
Which of the following are software interfaces? (check one or more) 1 point
Graphical User interface (GUI)
Touch Screen
Menu-Driven
Software that blocks access to a network from outside is called: 1 point
anti-virus software
operating system
biometric
firewall
Main memory is also referred to as: 1 point
ALU
CU
CPU
IAS
A system where employees can work at home and connect remotely to the 1 point
company computer is called: (COVID-19 related)
Telemarketing
teleconferencing
telephony
telecommuting
Robots controlled by computer might replace a human worker in a: 1 point
car factory
nursery
law court
hairdresser
Which of the following task would MOST likely require an advance graphics 1 point
card?
Program development
Web browsing
SBA development
Video editing
The value 0.1 is formatted as a percentage. How does it appear in the cell? 1 point
1%
0.1%
100%
10%
Spreadsheet formulas can include absolute or relative cell references. 1 point
What is special about an absolute cell reference?
Absolute references cannot change their format
Absolute references do not change when they are copied to a new cell
Only absolute references are shown as cell addresses
Only absolute references can be included in spreadsheet formulas
Populating a database means: 1 point
designing the table structure
creating a report to show results
putting information into the database
extracting data that matches a query
Which of the following statements is NOT true of primary keys? 1 point
They do not contain blank values.
They are unique identifiers.
They are always in text form.
They may be composed of one or more attributes.
The main page of a website, with links to the other pages, is called: 1 point
web server
home page
web development server
master page
What is the MOST appropriate database datatype for a field holding the 1 point
marks from a class test?
Currency
Numeric
Text
Date/Time
If a database report is filtered what does that mean? 1 point
All errors are removed before printing
The report is sorted
Only some records are included in the report
Totals are added at the end of the report
What is the name given to a collection of related fields in a database? 1 point
Record
Field
Table
Column
Which type of software will help you to create a working web page? 1 point
Web page compiler
High level language
Operating system
Web authoring software
In the following spreadsheet formula what is A1:A6?=SUM(A1:A6) 1 point
A function
A cell Range
A cell reference
A formula
What is the name of the highlighted word or picture in a web-page that you 1 point
can click on to go to another web-page?
Hypertext
Bookmark
Hyperlink
Connection
This symbol might be used in a database query: < It is a: 1 point
logical operator
relational operator
search operator
query operator
Which cell contains the Chemistry mark for Brian Harris? 1 point
D3
D1
A3
A5
An online attack on an organisation's web server means that employees 1 point
and customers cannot access that company's web site, This is called:
cyber bullying
denial of service
data backup
phishing
The teacher wants to display the students' data using a graphical 1 point
representation. Which of the following would be most appropriate to
display the total score for each student?
Bar chart
Pie chart
Line chart
Doughnut chart
Every record in a table has the same: 1 point
Structure
content
item of information
transaction
You would use a database query to: 1 point
create a new table in Design view
delete a field from the database
sort a report into alphabetical order
locate records that match a criterion
A graphical user interface usually consists of: 1 point
Pascal commands
video clips
DOS commands
Icons
Which of the following is an example of a spreadsheet FUNCTION? 1 point
=A1+A2+A3
function sum(A1, A2, A3)
sum =A1+A2+A3
=sum(A1:A3)
Which database feature can be used to list the names of the male students 1 point
from a particular class?
Query
Form
Report
Table
When you put content on to a web page for people to look at this is called: 1 point
Downloading
copy and paste
teleconferencing
uploading
Which of the following would be a disadvantage of cloud storage? 1 point
Accessibility (offline/without internet)
Reduction of storage cost to organisation
Increase possibility for disaster recovery
Efficient management of stored data
What is the difference in the way values and labels are displayed in a 1 point
spreadsheet cell?
Labels only contain letters, values only contain numbers
Labels are left-justified, values are right-justified
Labels are in bold text, values are in normal text
Labels are indented, values are calculated
Which of the following should be considered when creating a website? The 1 point
cost of each webpage
position of the homepage in the website
compiler needed to develop the website
intended audience for the website
Web pages are written in a language called: 1 point
URL
Machine Code
HTML
Pascal
Which of these features is essential for a process control application? 1 point
Human-readable documents
Wi-Fi connectivity
Sensor input
Graphical interface
What is the term for copying the contents of a cell into the cells below it? 1 point
Fill down
Relative reference
Spreadsheet function
Column lock
What is a hyperlink? 1 point
A wireless device you can use to look at websites
A popular website with lots of content
A connection from one web page to another
A fast internet cable
A severe event such as a hurricane can destroy stored information. Which 1 point
of these precautions will help to deal with that problem?
Use a password
Establish a protocol
Make a backup
Set up a firewall
An important feature of a website is the use of links. The command to 1 point
create a link looks like this:«a href—'xxxxxblink text4»What should go in
place of the xxxx?
The URL of a web page
The name of an internet server
A password
A message to the person looking at the web page
In word processing, an efficient way to move the 3rd paragraph to place it 1 point
after the 5th paragraph is
copy and paste
copy, cut and paste
cut, copy and paste
cut and paste
What does a web hosting service do? 1 point
Run an internet café
Provide space on a server to hold your website
Teach children how to use computers
Buy and sell mobile devices that can access the internet
What is a Foreign Key? 1 point
A field from another table, used to link tables together
A field that stores data in a foreign language
The unique field that identifies every record in the table
A search criterion
Before publishing a website you should 1 point
compile the source code
test that all hyperlinks are working correctly
purchase the software needed to develop the website
create the algorithm for the website
A number or letter that appears little above the normal text is called : 1 point
Superscript
Subscript
Supertext
Toptext
Which of the following storage media uses laser technology to store data? 1 point
Flash drive
Magnetic tape
CD-ROM
Hard disk
If the formula in cell F2 is copied down to cell F3 what formula will appear in 1 point
cell F3?
=SUM(B2:B5)
=SUM(F2:F5)
=SUM(B3:E3)
=SUM(B5:E5)
Which feature in WP starts a new line whenever a word or sentence 1 point
reached a border
Text Line
New Line
Text Wrapping
Text Align
Which of the following statements is TRUE about ROM? 1 point
New data can be written to ROM
It is non-volatile
The contents are lost when the computer is turned off
It is volatile
Text entered into a spreadsheet is aligned towards the left by default. 1 point
These entries are called
values
labels
formulae
functions
What is HTML used for? 1 point
To connect a device to a network
To guard against viruses
To send email across the internet
To create web pages
John is required to email a copy of his SBA to his teacher, this emailed copy 1 point
is referred to as
softcopy
hardcopy
tangible copy
machine readable copy
In the following spreadsheet formula, which calculation is carried out first? 1 point
-(B2+B3)/4+2
4+2
B3/4
B2+B3
(B2+B3)/6
When the computer is working on given instructions, it is called 1 point
output
storage
processing
input
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