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The information processing stage that produces detailed evaluation of data is

  • A. interpretation
  • B. collection
  • C. analysis
  • D. organization
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23

A pointing device that controls cursor movement on the screen is

  • A. trackball
  • B. plotter
  • C. keyboard
  • D. monitor
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24

The aim of administering questionaire is to collect

  • A. data
  • B. information
  • C. specimen
  • D. statistics
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25

Database Administrator is a professional who

  • A. handles packet sniffing in a network
  • B. designs, implements and maintains a database
  • C. performs data entry in a database
  • D. tests and detects vulnerabilities on hardware devices and software
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Figure 4 is an entity relationship diagram in MS Access. Use it to answer questions 22 and 23.
What kind of relationship exists between users and products as shown in Figure 4?

  • A. One-to-many
  • B. Many-to-many
  • C. One-to-one
  • D. Many-to-one
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Figure 4 is an entity relationship diagram in MS Access. Use it to answer questions 22 and 23.
How many entity are listed in Figure 4?

  • A. 30
  • B. 25
  • C. 3
  • D. 5
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Figure 3 is a Microsoft Excel Worksheet. Use it to answer questions 20 and 21.
 

   A  B  C  D  E
 1  IDENTICATION NUMBER  BASIC SALARY (N)  TOTAL ALLOWANCE (N)  TOTAL DEDUCTION (N)

 NET SALARY (N)

 2  WASC/LPT/001  800000  60000  40000  820000
 3  WASC/LPT/002  700000  40000  20000  720000
 4  WASC/LPT/003  300000  10000  5000  305000
 5  WASC/LPT/004  400000  20000  10000  410000

 

Figure 3
What formula will calculate the total number of individuals who earn less than โ‚ฆ500,000 from the table as shown in Figure 3?

  • A. =COUNT(E2:E5,
  • B. =COUNT(E2:E5)
  • C. =COUNTA(E2:E5)
  • D. =COUNTIF(E2:E5,
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Figure 3 is a Microsoft Excel Worksheet. Use it to answer questions 20 and 21.
 

   A  B  C  D  E
 1  IDENTICATION NUMBER  BASIC SALARY (N)  TOTAL ALLOWANCE (N)  TOTAL DEDUCTION (N)

 NET SALARY (N)

 2  WASC/LPT/001  800000  60000  40000  820000
 3  WASC/LPT/002  700000  40000  20000  720000
 4  WASC/LPT/003  300000  10000  5000  305000
 5  WASC/LPT/004  400000  20000  10000  410000

Figure 3

What formula will correctly display the total number of individuals involved in the computation as shown in Figure 3?

  • A. =COUNT(A2:A5)
  • B. =COUNTIF(A2:A5)
  • C. =COUNTA(A2:A5)
  • D. =SUM(A2:A5)
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30

Which of the following devices is needed by a technician for protection against electrostatic discharge?

  • A. Magnet
  • B. Wrist strap
  • C. Screw driver
  • D. Surge protector
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31

The speed of access to files in a random access file compared to other file organization methods is

  • A. very slow.
  • B. the same.
  • C. relatively fast.
  • D. slow.
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32

When performing computer recovery operations after a system crash, the startup disk is used to

  • A. restore the system to an earlier time
  • B. update the application packages
  • C. backup deleted users file
  • D. recover the system disk from an image file
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33

Computer malware is detected by

  • A. adware
  • B. logic bomb
  • C. antivirus
  • D. antiglare
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34

Figure 2 is an email application interface. Use it to answer questions 15 and 16.

To send an e-mail, the user must click on the part labelled

  • A. IV
  • B. I
  • C. II
  • D. III
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Figure 2 is an email application interface. Use it to answer questions 15 and 16.
New messages received are save in the part labelled

  • A. II
  • B. IV
  • C. III
  • D. I
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36

One application of ICT in medicine is

  • A. seismic software
  • B. computerized axial tomography
  • C. optical character recognition
  • D. global positioning system
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37

The volume of data that can be sent from one point to another in a given time period is called

  • A. broadband
  • B. byte
  • C. baud
  • D. bandwidth
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38

Advantages of parallel database include the following except

  • A. high availability
  • B. greater flexibility
  • C. high performance
  • D. huge resources
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39

The ruler feature in MS Word that is used to indent the second and subsequent lines of a paragraph is

  • A. right indent
  • B. hanging indent
  • C. left margin
  • D. left indent
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40

The following feature are found in the toolbox of CorelDraw application except

  • A. elipse tool
  • B. text tool
  • C. marque tool
  • D. rectangle tool
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41

Which of the following computer types represents data as variable and continuous values?

  • A. Analogue computer
  • B. Mainframe computer
  • C. Microcomputer
  • D. Digital computer
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42

A type of file organization that stores data in the order of their arrival is called

  • A. indexed-sequential file organization
  • B. hashed file organization
  • C. random file organization
  • D. sequential file organization
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