Computer Studies JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

757

The user chosen secret string of characters that allows access to the use of computer is called?          

  • A. address code
  • B. ID-Name
  • C. password
  • D. pin code
  • E. username
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758

The full meaning of BCD is?        

  • A. Basic Code Decimal
  • B. Basic Computer Decimal
  • C. Binary Coded Decimal
  • D. Binary Coded Digit
  • E. Binary Computer Decimal
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759

Which of these storage media has the lowest capacity?

  • A. CD-ROM
  • B. Flash Drive
  • C. Floppy Disk
  • D. RAM
  • E. Register
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760

In data base, the minimum number of characters. user can input in the field is known as field?

  • A. caption
  • B. format
  • C. name
  • D. size
  • E. text
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761

Change a\(frac{(b-c)^2}{d +2}\) in algebraic expression to BASIC arithmetic expression.

  • A. A * b\(^2\) - c\(^2\) ÷ d +2
  • B. A * \(frac{(b-c)^2}{D +2}\)
  • C. ab\(^2\) - ac\(^2\) ÷ d + 2
  • D. A * \(frac{(b-c)^2}{D +2}\) Opera
  • E. Python E. AB-AC^2 / D +2
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762

AutoCAD is best used in?

  • A. educating
  • B. engineering
  • C. journalism
  • D. offices
  • E. publishing
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763

Which of the following circuits is used as memory device in a computer? 

  • A. Attenuator
  • B. Comparator
  • C. Flip-flop
  • D. Modem
  • E. Rectifier
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764

The symbolic representation of hard disk is?

  • A. B:
  • B. B:1
  • C. C:
  • D. C:l
  • E. D:
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765

Notebook is an example of ….. Computer?

  • A. macro
  • B. mainframe
  • C. micro
  • D. mini
  • E. super
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766

Lady Ada Lovelace improved upon the idea of?

  • A. Babbage's analytical engine
  • B. Babbage's difference engine
  • C. Herman hollerinth's machine
  • D. Leibnitz's calculator
  • E. Pascal's arithmetic
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767

The common name for all input and output devices is?

  • A. keyboard
  • B. peripheral
  • C. printer
  • D. storage medium
  • E. system unit
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768

Integrated circuit chips used in micro computer are made of element called?

  • A. chromium
  • B. copper
  • C. gold
  • D. silicon
  • E. silver
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769

What is the function of control unit in the CPU?

  • A. decodes program instructions
  • B. generates data from the field
  • C. performs logic functions
  • D. stores program instructions
  • E. transfers data to primary storage.
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770

The following are examples of synchronous communication, except?

  • A. blogs
  • B. Google talk
  • C. phone
  • D. video conferencing
  • E. yahoo messenger
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771

The computer that features a Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) is known as …… Computer?  

  • A. desktop
  • B. digital
  • C. hybrid
  • D. laptop
  • E. notebook
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772

The  …… is added to a host computer hardware in order to expand its abilities?

  • A. input devices
  • B. monitor
  • C. peripheral
  • D. scanner
  • E. webcam
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773

36. Which of these characteristics of languages is common to all computer programs?

  • A. It uses symbolic storage address
  • B. Machine dependence
  • C. Uses instructions that seem like English
  • D. Uses mnemonics
  • E. Uses special codes
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774

The distribution of video and audio content to a dispersed audience through electronic media is called?

  • A. broadcasting
  • B. communication
  • C. information
  • D. messages
  • E. news
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775

If P 1 and Q = 1, find the value of NOT(P and Q).

  • A. 0
  • B. 0 and 1
  • C. 1
  • D. 1 and 0
  • E. 1 and 1
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776

How do you find and load a file that has been saved? select ….. command.

  • A. close
  • B. file
  • C. new
  • D. open
  • E. save
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777

What displays the content of the active cell in excel?

  • A. Formula bar
  • B. Name box
  • C. Range
  • D. Row headings
  • E. Task pane
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