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The design output of a graphic package can be in the following file formats except

  • A. .rtf
  • B. .jpg
  • C. .gif
  • D. .bmp
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23

A reference to another page or resource on a website is done by 

  • A. FTP
  • B. Hyperlinks
  • C. SMTP
  • D. Web page
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24

A special effect that controls the way slides appear in PowerPoint presentation is called

  • A. WordArt
  • B. Transition
  • C. Theme
  • D. ClipArt
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25

Extracting information in Database Management System (DCMS) involves 

  • A. sorting
  • B. querying
  • C. editing
  • D. cross-referencing
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26

The following are advantages of a Database Management System (DBSM)  except

  • A. restriction of unauthorized access to data
  • B. provision of multiple interfaces to different classes of users
  • C. provision of backup and recovery
  • D. compromise of data integrity
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Which of the following formulas would calculate the total score of ONYEBUEKE DEBORAH in the five subjects

S/N A B C D E F
1 NAME OF STUDENT ENGLISH LANGUAGE MATHEMATICS DATA PROCESSING COMPUTER STUDIES CIVIC EDUCATION
2 ANENE LORRETA 65 90 70 85 65
3 BAKARE IMAN 60 65 75 80 75
4 ENEH GRACE 75 65 65 75 60
5 MOHEMMED DEJI 65 60 65 60 60
6 ONYEBUEKE DEBORAH 89 65 60 60 65

 

  • A. =SUM(B2:B6)
  • B. =SUM(A6:G6)
  • C. =SUM(A2:A6)
  • D. =SUM(B6:F6)
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28

Table 1 is a part of MS Excel worksheet that shows the marks obtained by some students in an examination. Use the table to answer questions 20 and 21.

S/N A B C D E F
1 NAME OF STUDENT ENGLISH LANGUAGE MATHEMATICS DATA PROCESSING COMPUTER STUDIES CIVIC EDUCATION
2 ANENE LORRETA 65 90 70 85 65
3 BAKARE IMAN 60 65 75 80 75
4 ENEH GRACE 75 65 65 75 60
5 MOHEMMED DEJI 65 60 65 60 60
6 ONYEBUEKE DEBORAH 89 65 60 60 65

Which of the following formulas would calculate the average score of the students in Mathematics?

  • A. = Average (C2:C6)
  • B. = Average (C2:F2)
  • C. = Average (C1:C6)
  • D. = Average (C1:F1)
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29

While typing, a series of letters were highlighted and the keyboard key combination “Ctrl + B” was executed, the highlighted letters would be 

  • A. underlined
  • B. italicized
  • C. deleted
  • D. bold
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30

Which of the following command would undo the last operation carried out in Microsoft Word

  • A. Ctrl + Z
  • B. Ctrl + Y
  • C. Ctrl + W
  • D. Ctrl + U
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31

Identify an operating system from the following software

  • A. Writer
  • B. MS One note
  • C. MS Access
  • D. Linux
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32

The website “www.google.com” indicates that Google is 

  • A. a commercial organization
  • B. a non-profit organization
  • C. a research organization
  • D. an educational organization
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33

Another term for Uniform Resources Locator (URL) is

  • A. website address
  • B. IP address
  • C. domain name
  • D. data link
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34

Which of the following devices would not transmit signals from one point to another?

  • A. telephone line
  • B. modem
  • C. fibre optics
  • D. coaxial cable
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35

The following are advantages of networking except 

  • A. spamming
  • B. sharing of resources
  • C. communication
  • D. backup
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36

The media which enable electromagnetic signals to be transmitted through free space is known as 

  • A. unguided media
  • B. intranet
  • C. guided media
  • D. ethernet
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37

At what stage of information processing is data validtion carried out?

  • A. Data analysis
  • B. Data collection
  • C. Data processing
  • D. Data summarization
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38

Stages in data processing cycle includes the following except data

  • A. collation
  • B. gathering
  • C. parsing
  • D. processing
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39

The main components of the central processing unit (CPU) of the computer are

  • A. register and memory
  • B. control unit and register
  • C. control unit and ALU
  • D. ALU and BUS
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40

The ICT application which helps to resolve road congestion at junctions is 

  • A. automatic teller machine
  • B. automomatic traffic marshal
  • C. Street light
  • D. traffic light
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41

Which  of these channels would enable business transactions between a buyer from Nigeria and a seller from Ghana 

  • A. e-portal
  • B. e-library
  • C. e-commerce
  • D. podcasting
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42

Which of the following is not considered when classifying computers

  • A. size
  • B. type
  • C. location
  • D. purpose
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