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The modern definition of a computing machine is based on a concept known as
 A. circuit switching
 B. digital circuit
 C. packet switching
 D. stored program
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Arrange the following ICT tools in the order of invention from the earliest to the
latest; cell phone, internet, satellite and radio
 A. cell phone, satellite, radio, internet
 B. internet, satellite, cell phone, radio
 C. Radio, satellite, internet, cell phone
 D. Radio, cell phone, satellite, internet
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The rpocess of gathering facts and statistics from different sources is known as
data
 A. analysis
 B. collection
 C. collation
 D. retrieval
4
A chart is a graphical representation of

 A. data
 B. map
 C. process
 D. transmission
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The use of transistors in circuit was a major advancement in the

 A. first generation computers
 B. second generation computers
 C. third generation computers
 D. fourth generation computers
An ICT-based service that uses telecommunication devices to hold meeting among
many participants in two or more location known as
 A. broadcasting
 B. multimedia
 C. podcasting
 D. teleconferencing
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Which of these devices does not support wireless communication

 A. GSM Phone
 B. mouse
 C. router
 D. telephone
8
The manipulation of digitised information by computer or other digital

electronic equipment is known as
 A. data collation
 B. data manipulation
 C. information manipulation
 D. information processing
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Which of the following statements explains information processing

 A. Saving documents in a device
 B. Changing information detectable by an observer
 C. Data upload to server
 D. Transfer of information between devices
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The information transmission medium from location A to location B in space is

called
 A. asynchronous transmission
 B. guided transmission
 C. synchronous transmission
 D. wireless transmission
What is the role of the part labeled II in Figure 1?
 A. Interpreter
 B. Medium
 C. Receiver
 D. Source
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Which of these technologies allows wireless connectivity in a Personal Area

Network
 A. Bandwidth
 B. Bluetooth
 C. Broadband
 D. Satellite
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The main function of the device in the part labeled II in Figure 2 is
 A. speeding up the rate of data transfer to the part labeled

 B. providing services to the other devices in the setup
 C. forwarding data packets between computers
 D. controlling the access to the part labeled I
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Use Figure 3 to answer questions 15
The title of the web page being accessed on the interface in Figure 3 is displayed on
the part labeled
 A. I
 B. II
 C. III
 D. IV
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Use Figure 3 3 to answer question 16
The shortcut key combination for adding a new tab in Figure 3 is
 A. Alt + N
 B. Alt + T
 C. Ctrl + N
 D. Ctrl + T
A program that enables the computer hardware to communicate and function
effectively is
 A. translator
 B. liveware
 C. operating system
 D. application software
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A Word document can have any of these file extension except

 A. .doc
 B. .docx
 C. .jpg
 D. .rtf
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Which of the command shortcut can be used to display the dialog box in Figure 4
when the application is running?

 A. Ctrl + O
 B. Ctrl + S
 C. Ctrl + Y
 D. Ctrl + Z
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The first step taken in editing a chart in MS Excel is

 A. click and drag the chart object
 B. click the chart object
 C. copy the chart object
 D. drag the chart object
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By default numeric values in a worksheet are

 A. centred
 B. left-aligned
 C. right-aligned
 D. unaligned
The diagram in Figure 5 depicts a

 A. flat file database
 B. hierarchical database
 C. network database
 D. parallel database
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Which of the following sets are available when creating a table in "Design view" in
Microsoft Access?
 A. Data type, Description and Field Name
 B. Description, Criteria and Field Property
 C. Field Name, Data Type and Field Property
 D. Criteria, Field Name and Description
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The MS PowerPoint feature which can be used to change the appearance of the
entire presentation is the
 A. Add slide option
 B. Design template
 C. Online view
 D. Slide Layout option
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One example of web design package is

 A. MS FrontPage
 B. MS Outlook
 C. Peachtree
 D. SPSS
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The part labeled II in Figure 6 is used to
Figure 6
 A. shape object
 B. select and transform objects
 C. draw lines and curves
 D. create texts
In computer maintenance the dampen material can be used on the following
devices except
 A. DVD lens
 B. keyboard
 C. mouse
 D. screen
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Dust from the system unit casing can be removed using

 A. antistatic wipes
 B. cotton wool
 C. static wipes
 D. wet cloth
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Indiscriminate sending of unsolicited e-mails to many addresses is known as

 A. plagiarism
 B. phishing
 C. pharming
 D. spamming
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In computing, ergonomics is a term associated with computer

 A. ethics
 B. maintenance
 C. malware detection
 D. safety measures
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A novice is discouraged from opening the CRT monitor for maintenance because
 A. it cannot be appropriately reassembled after opening
 B. it may harbour pests carrying infectious diseases
 C. it may contain high static
 D. the tube is fragile
Computer professional bodies in Nigeria include the following except
 A. Internet Service Providers Association
 B. Nigeria Computer Society
 C. Nigeria Information Technology Development Agency
 D. Nigeria Internet Group
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The malware which appears as a harmless object but attack it's victims at the
slightest opportunity is called
 A. worm
 B. trojan horse
 C. macro virus
 D. logic bomb
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Virus effect can be prevented by

 A. installing and updating antivirus
 B. installing new operating system
 C. purchasing new computer
 D. using external disk on public computer system
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The parts of the object in Figure 7 labeled II are called

 A. attribute
 B. entities
 C. models
 D. relations
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The arrangement that gives the correct order of magnitude of the database
elements is
 A. character, field, record, table, database, file
 B. character, field, record, table, file, database
 C. database, table, file, record, field, character
 D. database, record, file, field, table, character
One unique feature of index file is that it contains
 A. reference number
 B. relative number
 C. sequential number
 D. static number
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Which of the following file organization requires a primary key

 A. Indexed file organization
 B. Random file organization
 C. Serial file organization
 D. Sequential file organization
38
Ensuring the correctness and consistency of data is referred to as data

 A. security
 B. reliability
 C. productivity
 D. integrity
39
In distributed database management system, breaking a relation into smaller

relations is known as
 A. replication
 B. fragmentation
 C. indexing
 D. normalisation
40
(a)What is teleconferencing?
(b) State four uses of automated Teller Machine (ATM)
(c)(i) Give the function of a modem
(ii) List two means of transmitting information.
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Hamza, Emeka, Funsho, Fejiro and Idongesit were friends from secondary school.
Now, Hamza is a pilot, Emeka is a businessman, Funsho is banker, Fejiro is a
manufacturer while Idongesit is a teacher. State two ways by which any of these
friends can apply ICT in their respective professions.
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a. A secondary school has over twenty personal computers. The school

management intends to connect all the computer in a network. Give four reasons
that must have motivated the school management into connecting the computers
together.
(b) List four network devices required to accomplish the task in 3(a).
(c) State one function each of any two of the devices listed in 3(b).
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(a) Explain the following database management terms; (i) entities (ii) attributes (iii)
relationships
(b)(i) Define cardinality in database management.
(ii) Mention three cardinality relationships database management.
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a. Figure 1 illustrates a part of a computer system,
(i) Identify the part labeled Y.

(ii) Sate;
I. The technology used in the part labeled Z.
II. The function of the labeled X.
III. one maintenance practice for the part labeled Z.
(b) Figure 2 shows a setup of a computer system. State one function of each of the
parts labeled P, Q, R, S and T.
(c) Outline the steps taken to perform the following tasks in CorelDraw application;
(i) Insert a circular shape.
(ii) add caption "Happy Birthday" around the circular shape.
(iii) change the colour of the caption to green.

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Table 1 shows the list of items and the quantity of the items needed by a student.
The table was created on an MS Excel worksheet.
Use the table to answer questions 6(a)(i)-(iv)
Table 1
ITEM QUANTITY
TEXTBOOK 12
BIRO 5
EXERCISE BOOK 18
PENCIL 3
CALCULATOR 2
ERASER 2
(a)Outline the steps to; (i) create a bar chart on the worksheet such that the items
would be labeled on the chart and the percentage of each item included.
(ii) add to the table a new; A. column B. row
(iii) State one function in MS Excel that can be used to determine the item with the
highest quantity.
(b) Outline the steps to add page border to a document using Art Design Tool in MS
Word application.
(c) An MS Word document contains the phrase "WAEC Exam". Highlight the steps to
link the phrase WAEC website (http://www.waec.org.ng).

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The modern definition of a computing machine is based on a concept known as

A chart is a graphical representation of

The use of transistors in circuit was a major advancement in the

Which of these devices does not support wireless communication

The manipulation of digitised information by computer or other digital

Which of the following statements explains information processing

The information transmission medium from location A to location B in space is

Which of these technologies allows wireless connectivity in a Personal Area

 A. speeding up the rate of data transfer to the part labeled

Use Figure 3 to answer questions 15

Use Figure 3 3 to answer question 16

A Word document can have any of these file extension except

The first step taken in editing a chart in MS Excel is

By default numeric values in a worksheet are

One example of web design package is

The part labeled II in Figure 6 is used to

Dust from the system unit casing can be removed using

Indiscriminate sending of unsolicited e-mails to many addresses is known as

In computing, ergonomics is a term associated with computer

Virus effect can be prevented by

The parts of the object in Figure 7 labeled II are called

Which of the following file organization requires a primary key

Ensuring the correctness and consistency of data is referred to as data

In distributed database management system, breaking a relation into smaller

a. A secondary school has over twenty personal computers. The school

a. Figure 1 illustrates a part of a computer system,

(i) Identify the part labeled Y.

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