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MUTARE TEACHERS’ COLLEGE

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT STUDIES

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY


FINAL YEAR CLASSES OF JAN 2017/18-2019
ICT IN EDUCATION TEST

DATE: July 30, 2019 20 MARKS

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
 Open the word file named ICTED 2019 TEST on the desktop
 On the answer sheet provided fill in your main subject and candidate number
 Mark with X over the letter with the correct answer

1. In education, technology used to enhance the learning process is called --------.


A. IT
B. ICT
C. Information technology
D. Communication technology

2. The website address for Mutare Teachers’ College is


A. www.mtc.com
B. www.mutareteachers.ac.zw
C. [email protected]
D. [email protected]

3. The Term E-mail stands for


A. Emergency mail
B. Extra mail
C. Electronic mail
D. External mail

4. Choose the storage device on which you can save files on a given computer
A. Hard Disk
B. CD
C. DVD
D. Scanner

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5. Which of these is a spreadsheet programme
A. MS Word
B. MS Excel
C. MS Access
D. MS PowerPoint

6. Which of the following is not a transmission medium?


A. Micro Wave
B. Satellite
C. Search engine
D. Optic fibre cable

7. Microsoft Word has two types of page orientation that are supported. What are these
orientation types?
A. Portrait and Landscape
B. Upright and Landscape
C. Portrait and Facedown
D. Landscape and Facedown

8. DSTV is an acronym for


A. Digital Satellite Television
B. Dynamic Station Television
C. Digital Social Television
D. Digital Scientific Telecom Vision

9. You press a computer’s ON button but the machine does not respond. Which of the
following will you do FIRST?
A. Check the computer’s settings
B. Check the power cables connection.
C. Check the hard disk
D. Check if the keyboard is connected

10. A saved PowerPoint document will have the extension


A. .docx
B. .pptx
C. .xlsx
D. .accdb

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11. You are editing a document that you had previously saved. If you want to save the
edited document without losing the original one, which command should you use?
A. New
B. Save As
C. Edit
D. Save

12. Which of the following is a benefit of using ICT in learning.


A. Lesson preparation.
B. Accommodating different learning styles.
C. Controlling access to internet
D. Producing schemes of work

13. One major barrier to using ICT for teaching is,


A. The new curriculum.
B. Teachers’ limited ICT skills
C. Lack of computers
D. Large classes

14. Which of the following is an example of system software?


A. Notepad
B. Fire fox
C. Windows 98
D. Office 97

15. Which of the following is both an input and output device on a computer
A. touch screen
B. printer
C. microphone
D. speaker

16. 20. Which one of the following is the most appropriate way to stop students from
viewing inappropriate material online in school?
A. Ask them not to view inappropriate material.
B. Only allow teachers to access the Internet.
C. Provide them with a list of appropriate websites.
D. Use content filtering software options.

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17. Which one is the odd one out
A. twitter
B. webnar
C. Instagram
D. facebook

18. Software to protect a computer against viruses is ________.


A. password
B. antivirus
C. anti-spy
D. Trojan horse

19. Given the following email details, which email address will teacher be able to see on
receiving the mail
To ….… [email protected]
CC ….… [email protected]; [email protected]
BCC ..… [email protected]

A. [email protected]
B. [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]
C. [email protected];
D. [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]

20. Which of these statements is not a goal for ICT Skills Development as specified in the
Zimbabwe ICT policy (2016)
A. Relevant institutions to develop programs that increase ICT human resource capacity
and skills.
B. Most schools do not have reliable connectivity due to electricity problems and high
Internet costs.
C. Facilitate the deployment and exploitation of ICTs in the educational system from
primary school upwards.
D. Relevant Ministries to include ICT training and education in schools, colleges and
universities.

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