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SS 3 COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS (WAEC/NECO) 0% 30 SSCE/NECO/GCE (COMPUTER STUDIES) COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS APP These are Computer Studies Past Questions. Questions will be picked at random from the question bank.You can use the NEXT button to move to the next question, use the PREV button to move to the previous question, the CLEAR button to clear any answer of your choice and you have the FINISH button to end the exam if you choose to.Any question not answered before the end of the exam time, will be marked as wrong and the exam will end by itself. so try to attempt all questions on time.Goodluck! 1 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS What does PDF mean? Product Document File Private Document File Portable Document Format Portable Dot File 2 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS A program used to detect overall system malfunction is system diagnostics utilities system software system analysis 3 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS If you see a diskette with a piece of foil covering its notch, it is said to be copy-protected foil-covered write-enabled write-protected 4 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Physical or logical arrangement of network is routing topology networking ISP 5 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS USB stands for United State Board Universal Serial Board Universal Serial Bus United Serial Bus 6 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS What is ‘SIM’? Subscriber Identity Module Subscribe Input Module Some Information Modification Structured Input Module 7 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Which gate sends on a pulse when it receives one at either or both of its terminals? NOR NOT NAND OR 8 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS The hardware in which data maybe register memory control unit Bus 9 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Which of these are the building blocks of all the circuits in a computer? logical operators logic gates instructors circuit switch 10 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS The protocol HTML means Hyper Text Markup Language High Tension Management Limited Hyperbolic Text Management Limited Hyperbolic Text Mingle Language 11 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS WPA2 is used for security in Wi-Fi Ethernet bluetooth infrared 12 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Another name for “network topology” is: large topology network organization network structure network study 13 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is a computer memory that can be programmed once, but not reprogrammed? RAM PROM EPROM ROM 14 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS The acronym FTP stands for File Ping Protocol File Translate Protocol File Transfer Protocol File Transit Protocol 15 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS These are the World Wide Protocols HTTP and HTML www.TMCH TPHT and TMCH www and //tp 16 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS A language based on graphics for use in education is COBOL PROLOG LOGO BASIC 17 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS F1, F2, F3 -------- F10. A keyboard with the above function keys (F10 being the last) is called: a function keyboard a standard keyboard an F10 keyboard an enhanced keyboard 18 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS A program that keeps running indefinitely is said to be working well stubborn iterating looping 19 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS BIOS stands for Basic Input Off System Binary Input Off System Binary Input Output System Basic Input Output System 20 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is a machine for reading documents that are encoded in a way that is readable by person and machine? Document reader Document Sorter Artificial Intelligent distributed system 21 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS The linking of computers with a communication system is called assembling networking inter-locking pairing 22 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS The purpose of an application program is to allow the operating system to control resources better converts program written in high level language to machine language meet specific user needs make off-line equipment run better 23 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS The term ‘gigabyte’ refers to 1024 megabytes 1024 bytes 1024 gigabytes 1024 kilobytes 24 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS The “Com” in www.schoolportalng.com stands for commercial company complain committee 25 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Blue tooth is an example of Metropolitan Local Area Network Personal Area Network Virtual Private Network 26 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS A collection of programs that control how your computer system runs and processes information is called operating system computer peripherals buses 27 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS A record is made up of people in a town names of musicians related fields student marks 28 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS The Central Processing Unit (CPU) consist of control unit, arithmetic logic unit and primary storage input, output and processing control unit, processing and primary storage control unit, primary storage and secondary storage 29 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Database is conversion from base 8 to base 2. collection of data files the end of data collection the data stored in base 8 30 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS A byte consists of four bits eight bits one bit sixteen bits 31 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS An input device that is able to interpret pencil marks on paper media is known as card reader optical mark reader magnetic tape magnetic disk 32 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS In the first generation computers, built between 1945 – 1956, what was used for calculations? very large scale Integration integrated circuits vacuum tubes transistors 33 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Check the odd term out Unix Windows internet Linux 34 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS The difference between people with access to computer and those without this access is known as the digital divide cyberway divide internet divide web divide 35 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS The device used to carry digital data on analog lines is called modem multiplexer modulator demodulator 36 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Memory which forgets everything when you switch off the power is known as non-volatile memory non-corrupted memory volatile memory corrupted memory 37 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS A server-side extension is needed to do what? allow a request from a client to access HTML-formatted page allow a request from a client to access webpages allow a request from a client to access database allow a request from HTML to access web pages 38 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Features of XML include which of the following governs the display of structures and information in a web server the tags are used to describe the appearance of the content address the structuring and manipulation of the data involved governs the display of information in a web browser 39 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS What was the computer conceived by Babbage? punch card engine application software arithmetic machine analytical engine 40 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS COBOL is widely used in ___________ applications scientific space mathematical commercial 41 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Which of these is not an example of operating system Microsoft Office XP BSD Unix Windows 98 Red Hat Linux 42 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Computer connectors are Male and wires male and female cables and wires Boy and Girl 43 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Dot-matrix is a type of bus tape printer disk 44 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS A hybrid computer resembles both digital and analog computers resembles digital computer resembles analog computers resembles binary and octal 45 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is not an input device? voice recognition device OCR COM (Computer Output to Microfilm) optical scanner 46 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS The two kinds of memory are ROM and RAM random and sequential primary and secondary Ram and temporary 47 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS What is Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP)? the hardware/software protocol that limits access to company data the protocol to copy files between computers the database access protocol for SQL statements the transfer protocol or transfer web pages to a browser 48 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Conversion of an octal number 738 to binary number will give us 110010 111011 110111 111100 49 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS Floppy disks which are made from flexible plastic materials are also called diskette high-density disks templates hard disks 50 / 50 Category: COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS _________ translates and execute program at run-time line by line compiler loader linker interpreter Your score is LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte 0% Restart quiz Send feedback Practice also: SS 3 COMMERCE PAST QUESTIONS (WAEC/NECO) SS 3 CIVIC EDUCATION PAST QUESTIONS (WAEC/NECO) SS 3 CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS (WAEC/NECO) SS 3 CHEMISTRY PAST QUESTIONS (WAEC/NECO) SS 3 BIOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS (WAEC/NECO)
