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The document is a Grade Nine End of Term Examination for Computer Studies at Nakanjele Primary School, covering various computer-related topics. It consists of three sections: multiple choice questions, short answer questions, and practical application tasks. The examination tests knowledge on computer terminology, functions, and software applications.

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Computer Test

The document is a Grade Nine End of Term Examination for Computer Studies at Nakanjele Primary School, covering various computer-related topics. It consists of three sections: multiple choice questions, short answer questions, and practical application tasks. The examination tests knowledge on computer terminology, functions, and software applications.

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Nakanjele Primary School

Grade Nine End of Term Examination


Computer Studies
Year 2025 Term: One
Duration: 1hr 30 Minute
Section A [15Marks]: There are fifteen (15) questions in this section. Answer all the questions
by writing the letter of your choice on the answer sheet.

1. Portrait and landscape are page……………..


A. Length B. Size C. Organisation D. Orientation
2. Which key on the on the key board can be used to delete characteristics to the left of the
curser
A. Alt B. Back space C. Ctrl D. Delete button
3. Which of the following is the correct email address?
A. [email protected]
B. [email protected]
C. www.john.com
D. www@john@com.
4. To copy a sentence from on document to another, the user should ………………………
A. Select the copy button
B. Select the paste button
C. Select the cut button
D. Select the move button
5. Facebook is an example of……………network
A. Local B. private C. social D. wide
6. To quickly bring back text deleted by mistake in a document, the………..can be used

A. Recycle bin B. ruler guide C. scroll bar D. undo button

7. Devices connected to a system unit of a computer are known as…………………..

A. plug ware B. Peripherals C. Gadgets D. Components

8. ----------------- displays the name of the application program and the document which is
currently in use
A. menu Bar B. scroll bar C. title bar D. tool bar
9. Name the device shown in the picture bellow

A. scanner B. printer C. Projector D. Radio

10. The text and pictures that appear in the back ground of a document are called……….
A. clip art B. picture mark C. smart art D. water mark
11. ……………….is the main screen of the computer system
A. desktop B. Task bar C. window D. Window bar
12. What name is given to the message that appears suddenly on the screen when using a web
browser
A. desktop message B. Monitor message C. pop -up message D. screen message
13. The refresh button is used to……………. the screen
A. Close B. Maximise C. Minimise D. Update
14. The health problem that may be caused by prolonged use of computer is…………..
A. Headache B. Infection C. Influenza D. Malaria
15. The multiple choice examination questions can be marked automatically by using the………
A. multiple choice market
B. Multiple choice reader
C. Optical character reader
D. Optical mark reader
Section B [20marks]. Short answers. Answer all the questions under this section by writing
your preferred answers on the separate answer sheet.

1. Files on a computer are stored in a……………………………. [1]


2. Mention two types of user interfaces [2]
3. What do the following initials stands for…………………………[2]
a) CPU
b) DVD

4. The letters………………………………. Stand for wireless local area network [1]


5. Alarms on doors and windows are a form of a computer…………………… [1]
6. what is the difference between primary and secondary memory [1]
7. Name two types of booting [2]
8. The letter GIGO stands for……………………………………… [1]
9. A device that performs both functions of input and output is called ………… [1]
10. List two types of computer based learning software available [2]
11. What is the difference between computer based learning and teaching by teachers [1]
12. List the two types of simulation programs [2]
13. Mention two types of digital cameras [2]
14. Name any one application software which can be used to play music on a computer [1]

Section C [15 Marks]. Answer all the questions under this section.
1. The following tables shows tasks and the suitable software to carry them out. The few have
been filled up for you. Complete the remaining
Task Software
Typing and editing letters a) …………………………………..
Finding information on internet Internet browser
b) ……………………………. PowerPoint
c) ………………………………… Publisher
Keeping records of customers Database
Creating graphs d) …………………………………..
[6 Marks]
2. Study the picture bellow and answer the questions that follows.

a, (i). Name the application program in the picture above [1]


(ii) What name is given to the box where a title and sub title can be added [1]
b) what is label X showing? [1]
c) Apart from charts and graphics, mention one other item that can be added on the page of the
application shown [1]
d) Give two uses of the application program shown in the picture [1]

3. Explain to Mulenga on how to connect the following to a computer


a) a scanner
b) a printer
c) a projector
4. You have to connect the television cables at point A to the DVD player. You do not have the
correct cables and go to the shop to buy cables. You see a selection of cables on display.
a) which cable would you buy?
b) Give two reasons for your answer in (a) above?
c) what do we call the cables that you need?
d) Mention the three household appliances.

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