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3(a) Table 1 shows the actions perfomed by a company on its stored files.

Tick the actions that will ensure that the files are kept confidential and secured

S/N ACTIONS TICK
1 use of anti virus  
2 use of backup  
3 use of biometrics  
4 use of folder  
5 use of manual file  
6 use of password  

(b) list two disadvantages of computer files as compared to manual files.

(c)(i) define charts as its relates to Ms Excel

     (ii)  give two types of charts in Ms Excel

 

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191

2(a) Use appropriate labelled diagrams to illustrate the following network topologies.
   i Startopology (ii) bustopology (iii) ring topology.

(b) State one advantage of: i Star topology ii Bus topology.

(c) Give one disadvantage of: (i) Bus topology: (i)Ring topology.

 

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192

[a] Define the term output device.

[b] Give the two types of printers.

[c]  [i] Construct a truth table for an AND gate with two input signals.

     [ii] State the output of an OR gate with the signals 0 and 1.

[d]  list two types of an logic gate that gives an output of 1 when all of its input signals are 1.

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193

Ethical practice requires a computer user to 

  • A. shutdown properly
  • B. hack into other peoples computer
  • C. intrude into peoples privacy
  • D. copy software without the license
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194

Duplicating copyrighted electronic or digital content without the authors approval is considered?

  • A. felonious
  • B. ethical
  • C. treasonable
  • D. unethical
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195

Serial files are 

  • A. stored using a key
  • B. sorted in a particular order
  • C. stored as they come
  • D. stored in any storage media
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196

The file access method illustrated in the diagram above is called?

  • A. hashed access
  • B. indexed access
  • C. random access
  • D. sequential access
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197

Sequential files are?

  • A. sorted using index
  • B. sorted in a particular order
  • C. stored as they come
  • D. stored in any storage media
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198

The octal fraction 0.65 converts to binary as 

  • A. 0.110011
  • B. 0.110101
  • C. 101101
  • D. 101101
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199

Add 127\(_{16}\) to  50A\(_{16}\)

  • A. 629\(_{16}\)
  • B. 630\(_{16}\)
  • C. 631\(_{16}\)
  • D. 632\(_{16}\)
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200

In number system ,base 16 is called ?

  • A. hexadecimal
  • B. decimal
  • C. duodecimal
  • D. octal
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201

 Select two stages of booting from the following list:

i. Power on Self Test;

ii.  Loading of Operating System; 

iii.  Loading of e-mails;

iv.  Start in safe mode.

iv. Save all active files

  • A. I and II only
  • B. I and III only
  • C. II and IV only
  • D. III and IV only
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202

The keyboard key combination ALT + F4 in microsoft windows will

  • A. close active programmes
  • B. open a file
  • C. restart the computer
  • D. Select two stages of booting from the following list
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203

Deleted items in the computers are temporarily stored in the?

  • A. memory unit
  • B. processor
  • C. recycle bin
  • D. task manager
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204

The pictorial representation of an object or application in the computer is called?

  • A. diagram
  • B. graphic
  • C. Icon
  • D. image
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205

If A is in cell A1 and B is in Cell B1 of a worksheet in a spreadsheet application,write a formula to calculate

x= \(\frac{A^2 = B{^1/2}}{100}\)

  • A. ((A1^2)+(B1^(1/2)))/100
  • B. ((A1^2)+(B1^(1/2)))/100
  • C. ((A1^2+(B1^(1/2))/100
  • D. ((A1^2)+(B1^(1/2)))/100
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206

What will be the result of writing the formula=year[now[][  + 3 in a worksheet,of a spread sheet,if the current calendar is 14 august ,1960?

  • A. 17 august 196003
  • B. 14 aug,1963
  • C. 11 august,1963
  • D. 1963
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207

Which of the following operations will not run a slide show in MS PowerPoint?

  • A. pressing F5
  • B. pressing shift +f5
  • C. choosing the slide show tab
  • D. clicking on the slide show icon bar
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208

The part of the Corel Draw window labelled II in the diagram above is called?

  • A. zoom in
  • B. pan
  • C. zoom out
  • D. zoom to fit
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209

The shortcut key for the open dialog box in MS Word is ?

  • A. Alt + F12
  • B. Ctrl + F12
  • C. F12
  • D. shift + f12
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210

One function of operating system is ?

  • A. power supply allocation
  • B. file corruption and deletion
  • C. flowcharting
  • D. resource allocation
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