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Good Shepherd Schools offers educational programs ranging from creche to secondary levels across multiple campuses in Lagos and Ogun States, Nigeria. The document includes a sample examination paper for Computer Studies for JSS3 students, featuring multiple-choice questions covering various topics in computer science. Contact information and the school's website are also provided for further inquiries.

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GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOLS

*Creche Nursery Primary

"Secondary.

(Professional International Educators)

Lagos State Campus: 3, Olayinka Street, Moroga, Meiran. Ogun State Campus I: 38B FPF
Avenue, Dalemo, Alakuko

Ogun State Campus II: Hopetown, Along Idiroko Road, Ajegunle Village, Atan. Oyo State
Campus: Fawe Village, Odo-

E-mail: [email protected]

[email protected]

Ona Kekere, Off Old Lagos Road, Oluyole LGA.

Web Site: www.goodshepherdschools.ng

FIRST TERM EXAMINATION 2019/2020

SUBJECT: COMPUTER STUDIES

NAME:

CLASS: JSS3

DURATION: 2 HOURS

ID NUMBER:

DATE:

PAPER I

1. Which of the following is an example of a general search engine? A. Dogpile B. Metacrawler


C. Google D. LexisNexis

2. The longest key on the keyboard is the key A. control B. escape C. function D. none of the
option
3. How do search engines find the websites that it indexes? A. You have to submit your website.
B. By searching the web. C. The geta list from the government D. By using spiders to move from
link to link finding pages

4. You bought a new phone, inserted your sim card after proper configuration you want to
access the internet what do you need to gain access? A. money B. data subscription C. any
VPN D. connect like that

5. The computer monitor has the following parts except A. cathode ray tube B. monitor cable C.
monitor tube D. power cord

6. The output devices include the following except A. joystick B. projector C. printer D. plotter

7. The function that cannot be performed under the file menu in Corel draw is A. creating a new
file B. inserting page command C. opening an existing file D. printing colour separation

8. Which of the following tasks is performed when cells are merged together in a work sheet? A.
clicking on a cell and drag B. clicking on merge cells C. highlighting the cells and click on format
cells D. highlighting the cells and click merge cells

9. A search engine operates in the following order. A. web crawling, indexing, search west B.
web crawling, indexing, searching C. indexing, searching, web crawling D. searching, indexing,
web crawling

10. The protection of data or file against unauthorized users can be achieved using the following
ways except A. changing the file's attributes/extension B. moving the file to recycle bin C.
restricting access to computer installation D. using of passwords

11. Which of the following is not a benefit of computer A. consistency B. permanent storage C.
inaccuracy D. very high speed

12. The type of computer that can be used to process data in both discrete and variable form is
computer A. accuracy B. invisibility C. speed D. storage

13. The process involved in checking the presence of virus in a computer system is called A.
computer scanning B. computer security C. spell checking D. system maintenance

14. The following are safety measures to be taken when using the computer except A. avoiding
long trailing cables B. illuminating the computer room C. maintaining a dust free environment D.
use of water to clean the computer

15. The major uses it spreadsheet package in business include the following except A.
budgeting control B. financial analysis C. newsletter preparation D. statistical analysis
16. Which option best describes the internet? A. a series of tubes B. the largest computer
network in the world, connecting millions of computers C. found only at public libraries D. a
home network
17. Why are search engines important? A. They sort through information; kind of like a library
card catalog. B. Makes it easier to find information rather than linking to it yourself. C. You can
narrow your search down to the exact information you need with a search engine. D. All of the
above

18. In graphics package, BMP stands for A. Basimap B. Basic Media Program C. Bitmap D. Bit
Memory Program

19. How does a search engine find websites? A. Looks through the entire web. B. Looks
through that companies index of website. C. Looks up only safe, verified sites D. Accesses only
site hosted by that company

20. The following are early counting devices except A. abacus B. cowries C. fingers D. pebbles

21. Which of the following does not belong to the group A. Microsoft excel B. Microsoft word C.
word perfect D. word star

22. Which of these is not a characteristic of first generation computers? A. expensive to procure
B. generate a lot of heat C. rely on machine language D. uses transistors for circuitry

23. The command REM in BASIC programming means A. remake B. remainder C. remark D.
remember

24. The statement [email protected] is referred to as address A. e-mail B. google C.


yahoo D. all of the above

25. Which of these commands is used to erase the screen of the computer during the execution
of a BASIC program? A. CLS B. END C. LET D. REM

26. Which of the following is the main component used by the first-generation computer A.
integrated circuit B. vacuum tube C. punched card D. transistor

27. BASIC Language can be categorized as a level Language A. high level B. machine C.
medium level D. low

28. BIOS is the abbreviation for A. Basic Input Output System B. Basic Input Output Symbol C.
Basic Input Output Synergy D. Beginners Input Output System

29. Which of the following is an example of a URL A. [email protected] B.


AOL C. www.goodshepherdschools.ng D. windows 10
30. Flash drive is an example of device A. ALU B. control C. internet D. storage

31. Recycle bin is a A. file in my computer B. file on a desktop C. folder in my computer icon D.
folder on my desktop

32. The following are search engine EXCEPT A. google.com B. ask.com C. search.com D.
encyclopedia.com

33. Which of the following is not a peripheral device? A. microphone B. monitor C. printer D.
scanner

34. Integrated circuits were used in generation of computer A. first B. second C. third D. fourth

35. Which of the following has a negative impact on ICT in the society? A. e-commerce B.
education C.

employment D. fraud 36. Microsoft Word is an example of package A. application B. engineering


C. graphics D. presentation

37. What is the full meaning of BASIC? A. Basic Symbol Institutional Code B. Be All Symbolic
Instit8 Code C.

Beginners All-Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code D. Best Applied Symbolic Intuition Code

38. Windows 8.1 is a/an A. input device B. operating system C. output D. storage device

39. The function of the recycle bin is to store A. corrupted files B. deleted files C. permanent
files D. temporary files

40. Who among the following option invented the difference machine? A. charles babbage B.
Herman Hollerith C. john atanasoff D. Ejiro ndifereke

41. The cable supplies electricity to computer devices A. monitor B. power C. printer D. USB

42. Which of the following is an advantage of using Local Area Network (LAN)? A. data security
B. shared resources C. prevents computer misuse D. protects against virus infection

43. are particularly helpful in locating web pages. A. search engines B. URL C. web crawler D.
index

44. A graphical representation of a document or entry on the screen is called A. icon B. item C.
pull down menu D. task bar
45. is a device which produces result in form of text on paper A. monitor B. mouse C. printer D.
system unit

46. The number system represented in this forum: 0F is known as A. binary B. decimal C.
duo-decimal D. hexadecimal

47. What is another name for a computer monitor A. ALU B. CPU C. LED D. VDU
48. The is an input device for sound A. keyboard B. microphone C. mouse D. scanner

49. A/An is not an example of a browser used during internet surfing A. google B. internet
explorer C. Mozilla Firefox D. opera mini

50. The application of colour to text is called A. font colour B. font column C. format colour D.
text colour

51. is a collection of related records A. data B. field C. file D. master file

52. A/an is the narrative description of the logical steps involved in executing a computer
program using a natural language A. algorithm B. flowchart C. pseudocode D. sentence

53. What is the output of the following program segment

10 A = 10

20 C=A2

30 Print C

A. 10 B. 20 С. 30 D. 40

54. The binary equivalent of 2 is A. 002 B. 012 C. 102 D. 112

55. The code, www.gmail.com represents A. e-commerce B. e-mail address C. sign-up address
D. website address

56. Which of the following is an example of an ICT gadget? A. gramophone B. anglophone C.


saxophone D. telephone

57. An act of working on raw facts to make it become information is known as data A. collection
B. input C. output D. processing

58. Which of the following is an advantage of using a Local Area Network (LAN)? A. data
security B. prevent computer misuse C. shared resources D. protects against virus infection
59. Which of the following is not a type of computer file? A. master file B. random file C.
reference file D. transaction file

60. The interconnection of computer over a wide range of area is known as A. Geographical
Area Network B. Metropolitan Area Network C. Wide Area Network D. Networking Area Network

Paper II

1. The GSM can be used to transmit the following from a sender to a receiver except A. audio B.
fax C. picture D. video

2. The protection of data or file against unauthorized users can be achieved using the following
ways except A. changing the file's attributes/extension B. moving the file to recycle bin C.
restricting access to computer installations D. using encryptions

3. The following are modes of computer operation except distributed D. micro processing. A.
batch B. centralized C.

4. The following are types of number bases except A. binary B. decimal C. octal D.
hectadecimal

5. A/An is not an example of a browser used during internet surfing A. google B. internet
explorer C. Mozilla Firefox D. Netscape navigator

6. The importance of computers as a tool for data processing include the following except A.
adaptability B. consistency C. decreased accuracy D. large volume of work

7. is a device which produces result in form of text on paper A. monitor B. mouse C. printer D.
system unit

8. An equipment for slicing waste computer papers and special documents which should not be
exposed to the public is called A. cutter B. recycler C. shredder D. disposer

9. The interconnection of two or more computers to the same resource is known as A. data
processing B. computer architecture C. computer networking D. computer engineering

10. The combination of keys can be used to restart or shutdown the computer A. ctrl + alt + shift
B. ctrl + alt + delete C. ctrl + alt + caps D. ctrl + alt + esc

11. The following are safety measures to be taken when using the computer except A. avoid
long trailing ca bles B. illuminating the computer room C. secured electricity fitting D. use of
water to clean the computer
12. A is equivalent to one thousand and twenty-four bytes A. gigabyte B. kilobyte C. megabyte
D. nibble

13. Monochrome and coloured monitors are the types of computer A. CUP B. DVD C. UPS D.
VDU

14. The Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU) does which of the following? I. Perform Arithmetic
operations II. Stores data III. Performs comparison IV. Communicates with input devices A. I
only B. II only C. I and II only D. I and III only

15. The cable supplies electricity to computer devices A. monitor B. power C. printer D. USB

16. The two broad categories of software are A. disk operating software and word-perfect B.
system and application C. transaction and application D. windows and mac OS

17. The two basic categories of the sources of data and information are A. directory and primary
B. secondary and tertiary C. primary and secondary D. tertiary and primary

18. Which of the following is not a feature of New Economy in computer technology? A. digital
based B. knowledge-based C. labour based D. technology driven

19. The physical part of the computer that can be touched is known as A. application B. device
C. hardware D. peripheral

20. Which of the following is not an input device? A. digital camera B. microphone C. monitor
screen D. webcam

21. Which of these professional bodies can a computer professional belong to in Nigeria? A.
Institute of Chartered Computer Experts B. Microsoft Institute of Management Information
System C. Nigeria Computer Society D. Oracle Technology Association of Nigeria

22. Which of these packages is appropriate for presentation of text and graphic to audience? A.
corel draw B. Microsoft access C. Microsoft PowerPoint D. word perfect

23. Which of these commands is used to erase the screen of the computer during the execution
of a BASIC program? A. CLS B. END C. LET D. STOP

24. Convert 1410 to base 2 A. 10002 B. 11102 C. 10102 D. 11012

25. Which of the following has a negative impact on ICT in the society? A. E-commerce B.
Education C. Fraud D. Employment

26. The protocol which is used for sending and receiving web pages is known as A. file transfer
B. gopher C. hypertext transfer D. simple mail transfer
27. Which of the following devices does not belong to the group? A. joystick B. light pen C.
plotter D. scanner

28. A. graphical representation of a document or entry on the screen is called A. icon B. item C.
pull down menu D. window

29. Which of the following is not an example of computer? A. android B. iphone C. laptop D.
linux

30. Convert 407s to decimal number A. 26310 B. 27410 C. 28010 D. 29110

31. In Personal Computer (PC), the latest operating system by Microsoft is windows A. 7 B. 8.0
C. 8.1 D. 10

32. The qualities of a good information include the following except A. accurate B.
comprehensive C. precise D. unreliable

33. The various types of computer mouse include the following except A. cordless B. optical C.
virtual D. touch pad

34. The current era of computer is the generation A. fifth B. first C. fourth D. second

35. BASIC language can be categorized as a magnetic language A. high level B. machine C.
assembly D.

36. Which of the following is an example of BASIC Keyword? A. input B. else, if C. keyboard D.
read

37. The command REM in BASIC programming means A. Remake B. Remainder C. Remark D.
Remove

38. Convert the binary number 0110 to decimal A. 5 B. 6 C. 8 D. 12

39. can be defined as a collection of related files A. character B. data C. database D. field

40. Flash drive is an example of device A. ALU B. control C. internet D. storage

41. Which of the following scientists did not contribute to the development of computer A.
Augusta ada B. charles babbage C. Gottfried Leibniz D. max weber

42. A computer memory is said to be volatile if the information stored in it is copied B. edited C.
lost D. regained when there is power A.
43. Microsoft Word is not suitable for A. creating assignments and articles B. creating resumes
C. creating worldwide web pages D. preparing payrolls
44. A computer systems motherboard is enclosed in its A. keyboard B. monitor C. mouse D.
system unit

45. Which of the following operating systems is based on the use of disk drives A. DOS B. Linux
C. Unix D. Windows

46. The invention of Point of Sale is an application of ICT in educational D. health sector A.
agricultural B. commercial C.

47. Based on size computer is the least A. macro B. mainframe C. micro D. mini

48. Which of the following is not feature of a web browser? A. address bar B. send button C.
search bar D. tools tab

49. Which of the following cannot be used as a primary key? A. date of birth B. department C.
receipt number D. registration number

50. The bar is usually located below the title bar that provides categorized option A. header B.
menu C. scroll D. status

51. Which of the following is an example of a single user operating system? A. Linux B.
PC-MOS C. Unix D. Windows 95

52. In BASIC programming, which command gives an output? A. CLS B. END C. GOTO D. Print

53. Microsoft is the most appropriate software for calculating in computer A. excel B. frontpage
C.

outlook D. publisher

54. General purpose and special purpose computers are classification of computers based on
A. generation B. speed C. size D. versatility

55. What is commonly used unit for measuring the speed of data transmission A. Bits Per
Second B. Characters Per Second C. Megahertz D. Nano second

56. Hardware or Software designed to guard against unauthorized access to a computer


network is known a/an

A. encryption B. firewall C. password

D. program
57. The period during which a job is processed by the computer is time A. constructive B. down
C.

execution

D. real

58. To save an existing document with a different file name, click/press Ctrl + A. A B. SC. C D. V

59. Which of the following is a major type of system software? A. assembler B. complier C.
translator D. utilities

60. By default, document is printed in a/an mode A. actual B. landscape C. print preview D.
portrait

SECTION B: THEORY

ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS PLEASE!!!

QUESTION 1

A. What is a database

B. List and explain the forms of database

QUESTION 2

A. List three places digital literacy can be used

B. List and explain the various terminologies of a database


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