Home ยป Past Questions ยป Computer-studies ยป Page 12
232

use the diagram above to answer questions below

The logic gate in the diagram above is called a

  • A. AND gate
  • B. NAND gate
  • C. NOR gate
  • D. OR gate
View Answer & Discuss WAEC 2022
233

A student would require the following devices to online application form except?

  • A. keyboard
  • B. mouse
  • C. printer
  • D. webcam
View Answer & Discuss WAEC 2022
234

 How many binary digits are contained in 10MB of a memory stick?

  • A. 10x 1024
  • B. 10x 1024 x8
  • C. 10 x 1024 x 1024
  • D. 10 x 1024 x 1024 x 8
View Answer & Discuss WAEC 2022
235

The process of running more than one program concurrently is known as

  • A. multithreading
  • B. multitasking
  • C. multiprogramming
  • D. multipurpose
View Answer & Discuss WAEC 2022
236

EDSAC was produced using a concept known as 

  • A. Circuit switching
  • B. Packet routing
  • C. Packet switching
  • D. Stored program
View Answer & Discuss WAEC 2022
237

What type of computer would be most suitable for a student who lives in a remote village without constant electricity

  • A. Desktop computer
  • B. Laptop computer
  • C. Mainframe computer
  • D. Minicomputer
View Answer & Discuss WAEC 2022
238

Modem computers Compared to earlier computers are ?

  • A. less reliable
  • B. faster and larger
  • C. larger and stronger
  • D. faster and smaller
View Answer & Discuss WAEC 2022
239

The following options are examples of information except?

  • A. area of a circle
  • B. circumference of a circle
  • C. perimeter of a rectangle
  • D. plain shape of a rectangle
View Answer & Discuss WAEC 2022
240

One difference between data and information is that ?

  • A. data is meaningful while information is not meaningful
  • B. data are raw facts and figures while information is computed
  • C. information is independent of data while data is dependent on information
  • D. information is the raw material while data is the end product of information
View Answer & Discuss WAEC 2022
241

Examples of quantitative data type are?

  • A. continuous and discrete
  • B. local and foreign
  • C. nominal and ordinal
  • D. primary and secondary
View Answer & Discuss WAEC 2022
242

One-millionth of a second is also referred to as

  • A. nanosecond
  • B. microsecond
  • C. millisecond
  • D. picosecond
View Answer & Discuss WAEC 2022
243

Which of the following is not a type of computer on the basis of operation?

  • A. Remote
  • B. Hybrid
  • C. Analog
  • D. Digital
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2022
244

_______ is the process of finding errors and fixing them within a program.

  • A. Compiling
  • B. Executing
  • C. Debugging
  • D. Scanning
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2022
245

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
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2022
246

_________ are programmes that affect the effectiveness of a computer system.

  • A. bugs
  • B. virus
  • C. anti virus
  • D. none of the above
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2022
247

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
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2022
248

Computers that are portable and convenient for users who travel are known as _________________

  • A. Super computers
  • B. Laptops
  • C. Mini computers
  • D. File servers
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2022
249

What kind of data is processed by an analog computer?

  • A. Discrete data
  • B. Intermittent
  • C. Discretely varying
  • D. Continuously varying data
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2022
250

What is the major purpose of application software?

  • A. oversee the running of the computer
  • B. utilities
  • C. database management
  • D. recreation
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2022
251

___________ is the combination of already processed _____________

  • A. information /data
  • B. data /information
  • C. information /instructions
  • D. instructions /Data
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2022
252

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
View Answer & Discuss JAMB 2022