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Goodluck! 1 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS What was the computer conceived by Babbage? punch card engine analytical engine application software arithmetic machine 2 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS If you see a diskette with a piece of foil covering its notch, it is said to be write-protected foil-covered write-enabled copy-protected 3 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Another name for “network topology” is: network organization large topology network structure network study 4 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS The two kinds of memory are Ram and temporary primary and secondary ROM and RAM random and sequential 5 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Floppy disks which are made from flexible plastic materials are also called high-density disks hard disks templates diskette 6 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS A server-side extension is needed to do what? allow a request from a client to access HTML-formatted page allow a request from HTML to access web pages allow a request from a client to access database allow a request from a client to access webpages 7 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Check the odd term out Windows internet Linux Unix 8 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Blue tooth is an example of Metropolitan Virtual Private Network Personal Area Network Local Area Network 9 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS The device used to carry digital data on analog lines is called modulator demodulator multiplexer modem 10 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Database is the data stored in base 8 the end of data collection collection of data files conversion from base 8 to base 2. 11 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Which of these is not an example of operating system Windows 98 Microsoft Office XP Red Hat Linux BSD Unix 12 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS A program used to detect overall system malfunction is system analysis utilities system diagnostics system software 13 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS BIOS stands for Binary Input Off System Binary Input Output System Basic Input Output System Basic Input Off System 14 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is a computer memory that can be programmed once, but not reprogrammed? EPROM RAM ROM PROM 15 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS The difference between people with access to computer and those without this access is known as the digital divide cyberway divide internet divide web divide 16 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Computer connectors are male and female Boy and Girl cables and wires Male and wires 17 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Memory which forgets everything when you switch off the power is known as non-corrupted memory non-volatile memory volatile memory corrupted memory 18 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS A program that keeps running indefinitely is said to be looping working well iterating stubborn 19 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS A collection of programs that control how your computer system runs and processes information is called operating system peripherals buses computer 20 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS A byte consists of four bits eight bits sixteen bits one bit 21 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS The purpose of an application program is to meet specific user needs allow the operating system to control resources better make off-line equipment run better converts program written in high level language to machine language 22 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS _________ translates and execute program at run-time line by line loader interpreter linker compiler 23 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS In the first generation computers, built between 1945 – 1956, what was used for calculations? integrated circuits transistors very large scale Integration vacuum tubes 24 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS What is Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP)? the transfer protocol or transfer web pages to a browser the protocol to copy files between computers the hardware/software protocol that limits access to company data the database access protocol for SQL statements 25 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS A language based on graphics for use in education is COBOL LOGO PROLOG BASIC 26 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS USB stands for United Serial Bus Universal Serial Bus Universal Serial Board United State Board 27 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Dot-matrix is a type of printer tape bus disk 28 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS The term ‘gigabyte’ refers to 1024 megabytes 1024 kilobytes 1024 gigabytes 1024 bytes 29 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS F1, F2, F3 -------- F10. A keyboard with the above function keys (F10 being the last) is called: a standard keyboard an enhanced keyboard a function keyboard an F10 keyboard 30 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Which gate sends on a pulse when it receives one at either or both of its terminals? NOT NAND NOR OR 31 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Physical or logical arrangement of network is networking ISP topology routing 32 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS COBOL is widely used in ___________ applications commercial space scientific mathematical 33 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS The hardware in which data maybe Bus register memory control unit 34 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS The “Com” in www.schoolportalng.com stands for complain company commercial committee 35 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Features of XML include which of the following address the structuring and manipulation of the data involved the tags are used to describe the appearance of the content governs the display of information in a web browser governs the display of structures and information in a web server 36 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Conversion of an octal number 738 to binary number will give us 111011 111100 110111 110010 37 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS The linking of computers with a communication system is called pairing inter-locking networking assembling 38 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS What does PDF mean? Portable Document Format Portable Dot File Product Document File Private Document File 39 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS WPA2 is used for security in bluetooth infrared Ethernet Wi-Fi 40 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS An input device that is able to interpret pencil marks on paper media is known as card reader magnetic disk optical mark reader magnetic tape 41 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS These are the World Wide Protocols www and //tp TPHT and TMCH HTTP and HTML www.TMCH 42 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS The acronym FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol File Ping Protocol File Transit Protocol File Translate Protocol 43 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS The Central Processing Unit (CPU) consist of control unit, arithmetic logic unit and primary storage control unit, processing and primary storage input, output and processing control unit, primary storage and secondary storage 44 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Which of these are the building blocks of all the circuits in a computer? circuit switch logic gates instructors logical operators 45 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS A record is made up of people in a town related fields names of musicians student marks 46 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS The protocol HTML means Hyper Text Markup Language Hyperbolic Text Mingle Language High Tension Management Limited Hyperbolic Text Management Limited 47 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is a machine for reading documents that are encoded in a way that is readable by person and machine? distributed system Artificial Intelligent Document reader Document Sorter 48 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS A hybrid computer resembles digital computer resembles binary and octal resembles analog computers resembles both digital and analog computers 49 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS What is ‘SIM’? Structured Input Module Subscribe Input Module Subscriber Identity Module Some Information Modification 50 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is not an input device? optical scanner COM (Computer Output to Microfilm) OCR voice recognition device Your score is LinkedIn Facebook VKontakte 0% Restart quiz Send feedback Practice also: SS 3 COMMERCE PAST QUESTIONS (WAEC/NECO) SS 3 CIVIC EDUCATION PAST QUESTIONS (WAEC/NECO) SS 3 CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS (WAEC/NECO) SS 3 CHEMISTRY PAST QUESTIONS (WAEC/NECO) SS 3 BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS (WAEC/NECO)
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