SINGIDA MUNICIPAL COUNCIL
FORM TWO PRE NATIONAL EXAMINATION
036/1 INFORMATION AND COMPUTER STUDIES
TIME: 2:30 HOURS AUGUST, 2023
INSTRUCTIONS:
This paper consists of sections A, B and C with a total of ten questions.
Answer all questions in section A and B and one (1) question from section C
Show all steps in your working, giving answers at each stage
Write your Name/Examination Number on every page of your answer booklet(s).
SECTION A (15 MARKS)
1. Choose the correct answer for each of the following items
i. The first six letters of the keyboard form the word?
ABCD
QWARTY
QWERTY
ZXCVBN
ii. The part of the computer used to produce hardcopy (papers) information is called?
Printer
Speaker
Scanner
Monitor
iii. What is the intersection of a row and a column in a worksheet called?
Cell
Table
Cube
Block
iv. What function adds all of the numbers in a range of cells?
Calculate
Sum
Compute
Add
v. Which command enables a user to save an existing worksheet with a new name or save the worksheet in a new location?
Close
Save
Save As
Exit
vi. One of advantage of traditional form of information dissemination is
Ineffective
Easily distorted
No proper management of information
Sustain cultural norms and ethics
vii. Output devices are used to display information to the user, example of it is
Keyboard
Mouse
Joystick
Speaker
viii. Disadvantage of modern form of information dissemination is
Large amount of information can be sent at a time.
It is accurate
It is fast
It promote hacking
ix. The following are input devices except
Keyboard
Monitor
Mouse
Joystick
x. A program that copies and spread itself in the computer to destroy the normal operations of the computer are:-
Nero burning
Virus
Scanner
Antivirus