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What category of application package does microsoft excel belong to ?

  • A. Word processing package
  • B. Graphics packages
  • C. Database management packages
  • D. Spreadsheet packages
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The following are input devices except.

  • A. mouse
  • B. monitor
  • C. Keyboard
  • D. joystick
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A computer code that spreads without the user interaction and can cause network performance problem is

  • A. a trojan
  • B. a computer worm
  • C. a spyware
  • D. a computer virus
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The logic gate in the figure above is

  • A. XNOR gate
  • B. NOT gate
  • C. XOR gate
  • D. OR gate
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A set of moral principles that regulate the use of computers is called

  • A. cyber security guidelines
  • B. computer ethics
  • C. computer safety laws
  • D. computer rules
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The type of computers that are designed to perform complex calculations extremely rapidly are called ?

  • A. supercomputer
  • B. micro computers
  • C. laptops
  • D. mainframe computer
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When records are given a new value, it is called

  • A. updation
  • B. insertion
  • C. deletion
  • D. retrieval
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Which of the following is used for modulation and demodulation ?

  • A. Gateway
  • B. Protocol
  • C. Modem
  • D. Multiplex
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Which of the following is not a type of computer on the basis of operation?

  • A. Remote
  • B. Hybrid
  • C. Analog
  • D. Digital
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_______ is the process of finding errors and fixing them within a program.

  • A. Compiling
  • B. Executing
  • C. Debugging
  • D. Scanning
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Which of these is not a job of the operating system

  • A. Stopping unauthorised users accessing files that do not belong to them
  • B. Handling HTTP requests for Web pages
  • C. Allocating memory to programs that are running on the computer
  • D. none of the above
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_________ are programmes that affect the effectiveness of a computer system.

  • A. bugs
  • B. virus
  • C. anti virus
  • D. none of the above
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139

What does ICT stand for?

  • A. information and community technology
  • B. Internet and communication technology
  • C. information and communication technology
  • D. Internet access communication technologies
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Computers that are portable and convenient for users who travel are known as _________________

  • A. Super computers
  • B. Laptops
  • C. Mini computers
  • D. File servers
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What kind of data is processed by an analog computer?

  • A. Discrete data
  • B. Intermittent
  • C. Discretely varying
  • D. Continuously varying data
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What is the major purpose of application software?

  • A. oversee the running of the computer
  • B. utilities
  • C. database management
  • D. recreation
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___________ is the combination of already processed _____________

  • A. information /data
  • B. data /information
  • C. information /instructions
  • D. instructions /Data
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What differs a system software from application software?

  • A. ability to multi task
  • B. being minimal in terms of space
  • C. presence of cache memory
  • D. unique programs installed by the creators to help run the computer
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___________ booting is done by turning on the computer at first instance.

  • A. hot
  • B. spicy
  • C. cold
  • D. cool
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Which of these is not a programming language

  • A. HTML
  • B. Java
  • C. C++
  • D. ios
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Binary coded decimals (BCD) numbers express each digit as a ___________

  • A. byte
  • B. nibble
  • C. bit
  • D. All of the above
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