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The use of the internet to perform illegal activities is generally called 

  • A. cyber crime
  • B. packet sniffing
  • C. phishing
  • D. spamming
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107

The erratic movement of the mouse pointer is usually caused by

  • A. damaged driver
  • B. dirty mouse ball
  • C. improper connection of mouse cable
  • D. outdated driver
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108

One precautionary measure taken when cleaning a monitor is 

  • A. plugging of power supply cable
  • B. spraying a windows cleaner on the monitor
  • C. unplugging the power supply cable
  • D. using a vacuum cleaner to clean the monitor casing
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109

Figure 4 shows CorelDraw tool bar. The part labeled is used to

  • A. shape objects
  • B. select objects
  • C. draw lines and curves
  • D. create texts
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110

Web design packages includes the following except 

  • A. Macromedia Dreamweaver
  • B. iWeb
  • C. Front Page
  • D. Adobe PageMaker
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111

To show the whole presentation in Microsoft PowerPoint 2007, select slide show from the 

  • A. design tab
  • B. home tab
  • C. title bar
  • D. menu bar
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112

The correct order of the steps taken in creating a database from the database template in MS Access 2007 is

  • A. click on the Office button --> click New --> choose a database of your choice
  • B. click New --> click on Office button --> choose a database of your choice
  • C. click on database of your choice --> click New --> click on Office button
  • D. click New --> choose database of your choice --> click on Office button
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113

The field in a database which uniquely identifies each record is called a 

  • A. composite key
  • B. foreign key
  • C. local key
  • D. primary key
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114

The formula to calculate the average of a given range of data from cell B2 to cell D4 in a Microsoft Excel worksheet is

  • A. = AVERAGE (B2+D4)
  • B. =AVERAGE (B2:D4)
  • C. =AVERAGE(B2, D4)
  • D. =AVERAGE(B2;D4)
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S/N A B C D E F G H
1 STAFF DAYS ITEMS SALES (N) ITEMS SALES (N) ITEMS SALES (N) ITEMS SALES (N) ITEMS SALES (N)

ITEMS SALES (N)

2 JOY MON 208 300 500 400 300 158
3 AKIN TUE 300 200 500 400 200 200
4 KEN WED 400 300 400 500 100 300
                 

Figure 3

The highest sale by Joy is recorded in cell

  • A. F1
  • B. B4
  • C. B4
  • D. E2
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116

Figure 2 shows a dialog box from Microsoft Word application. Use it to answer question 19

Which of the following command shortcuts can be used to display the dialog bax in Figure when the application is running?

 

  • A. Ctrl + O
  • B. Ctrl + S
  • C. Ctrl + Y
  • D. Ctrl + Z
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117

The feature of a word document that shows the page, number of words and errors found in a document is the 

  • A. menu bar
  • B. scroll bar
  • C. status bar
  • D. title bar
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118

An operating systemthat enables more than one user to access the same data is called

  • A. multi-tasking OS
  • B. multi-user OS
  • C. single user OS
  • D. virtual memory OS
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119

Use Figure 1 to answer question 16

To visit the previous page using the interface in Figure 1, the user will click on the part labeled

  • A. I
  • B. II
  • C. III
  • D. IV
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120

The following software are web browsers except

  • A. Firefox
  • B. Google Chrome
  • C. Linux
  • D. Opera
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121

Mr Francis has an office complex with 20 rooms. What type of network is suitable for connecting all the computers in their various rooms into a single network?

  • A. LAN
  • B. MAN
  • C. PAN
  • D. WAN
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122

The protocol for transferring file(s) from one machine to another is

  • A. SNMP
  • B. SMTP
  • C. FTP
  • D. FAT
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123

Which of the following file organizations requires primary Key?

  • A. Indexed file organization
  • B. Random file organization
  • C. Serial file organization
  • D. Sequential file organization
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124

When information is conveyed from one space to another, it is referred to as information

  • A. retrieval
  • B. translation
  • C. transmission
  • D. transportation
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125

Which of the following actions is not a source of computer virus?

  • A. Checking of e-mail
  • B. Downloading programs
  • C. Reading from CD/DVD
  • D. Uploading data
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126

The manipulation of digitalized information by computer or other electronic equipment is known as 

  • A. data collation
  • B. data manipulation
  • C. information manipulation
  • D. information processing
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