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