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Which of the following views is used to create data base objects in Microsoft Access?                     

  • A. Design view
  • B. Datasheet view
  • C. Layout view
  • D. Normal view
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44

In a star network, each node must? 

  • A. be connected directly to adjacent node
  • B. be connected directly to a central network hub
  • C. be connected directly to a common backbone cable
  • D. possess a token before it can transmit signal to adjacent node
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45

The expression DEPOSIT (1, 10) stands for an array with?        

  • A. 1 element
  • B. 11 elements
  • C. 10 elements
  • D. no element.
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46

Use the following QBASIC statement to answer questions 14 and 15.

DIM DEPOSIT (1, 10) 14.

The keyword DIM in the statement stands for?   

  • A. diagram
  • B. diameter
  • C. diamond
  • D. dimension
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47

A high level language program translator which converts a source code to machine readable format and compile executes it one line at a time is? 

  • A. complier
  • B. debugger
  • C. editor
  • D. interpreter
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48

Which of the following is found on the taskbar?   

  • A. scrollbars
  • B. wall paper
  • C. screen saver
  • D. quickΒ lunch toolbar
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49

The hardware component that is responsible for fetching, decoding and execution of program instruction is?   

  • A. accumulator
  • B. read only memory
  • C. random access memory
  • D. central processing unit.
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50

Napier’s Bone was designed purposely for calculation of?      

  • A. sum and quotient
  • B. sum and difference
  • C. product and quotient
  • D. difference and quotient
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51

Which of the following components is directly located inside the computer processor?       

  • A. ALU
  • B. BIOS
  • C. RAM
  • D. ROM
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52

The copyright law is used to protect?         

  • A. right of men
  • B. right of minors
  • C. intellectual property
  • D. right of Women only.
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53

The available page orientation in Microsoft Word are?     

  • A. portrait and justify
  • B. justify and right align
  • C. left align and landscape
  • D. portrait and landscape.
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54

A computer that requests the services of another computer on a network is called a?   

  • A. client
  • B. host
  • C. master
  • D. server
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55

Which of the following can be used to write a high level program source code?        

  • A. Lotus 1-2-3
  • B. MS Access
  • C. Opera
  • D. Text Editor
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56

A set of programs, routines and procedures that are used to operate the computer hardware is called?      

  • A. fimware
  • B. shareware
  • C. software
  • D. utility
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57

A graph plotter is most suited for use in a/an?   

  • A. tax office
  • B. immigration office
  • C. population census office
  • D. geographical information system.
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58

The census machine was invented by?     

  • A. Blaise Pascal
  • B. Gottfried Von Leibnitz
  • C. Herman Hollerith
  • D. Joseph Marie Jacquad
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The “collection of the unorganized facts and figures” is called?       

  • A. data
  • B. file
  • C. information
  • D. variable
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