SS1 DATA PROCESSING MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS
1. ………………………………… is the word used to describe devices. These are the parts of the computer system you can touch and see.
a)
Hardware
b)
Software
c)
Information
d)
Data
- …………………………… peripherals that are used to
capture data and send it to a computer system.
a)
Output devices
b)
Input devices
c) Storage
devices
d)
Processing devices
3.
……………………
peripherals pass data back from a process.
a)
Input devices
b)
Output devices
c)
processing
d)
None of the above
4.
Which
of the following is the input device?
a) Harddisk
b) Monitor
c) Keyboard
d) Printer
5. Which of the following is the storage
device?
a) Monitor
b) Scanner
c) Mouse
d) Harddisk
6. Which
of the following is the output device?
a) Mouse
b) Keyboard
c) Monitor
d) Scanner
7. Which
of the following is the processing device?
a)
CPU
b)
Scanner
c)
Harddisk
d)
Printer
8. A
set of instructions given to the
computer to solve a problem is called ……………………
a) Hardware
b) Software
c) Data
d) Information
9. …………………………… includes programs that do real
work for user.
a) System software
b) Application
software
c) Hardware
d) Software
10. ……………………
is set of programs to control and manage the operations of a computer hardware.
a) Application
software
b) System software
c) Hardware
d) Software
11. Which of the following is the application
software?
a) Windows 7
b) Windows 8
c) MS Word
d) Linux
12. Which of the following is the application
software?
a) Unix
b) Mac
c) Facebook
d) Linux
13. Which of
the following is the system software?
a) MS Word
b) MS
Powerpoint
c) MS Excel
d) Windows 7
14. Which of
the following is the system software?
a) Facebook
b) Ms Word
c) Ms Excel
d) Linux
15. ………………….can be defined as the standard, rules and conduct that students must obey
in using the computer.
a) Computer
Ethics
b) Rules
c) Ethics
d) Computer
room
16.
………….is an operating
system designed by Microsoft.
a) Word
b) Linux
c) Windows
d) Mac
17. ………is a small graphical representation of a
program or file.
a) Windows
b) Menu
c) Icon
d) Pointer
18.
Which of the following is the output device?
a) Printer
b) Scanner
c) Mouse
d) Keyboard
19.
Which of the following is the input device?
a) Printer
b) Monitor
c) Webcam
d) None of the above
20. Which
of the following is the storage device?
a) Camera
b) Microphone
c) Harddisk
d) None of the above
21. Which of the following is the application
software?
a) Android
b) Mac
c) Linux
d) Google Chrome
22. Which of the
following is the system software?
a) Google chrome
b) Safari
c) Firefox
d) Mac
23. Which of the
following is the application software?
a) IOS
b) Android
c) Firefox
d) Unix
24. ICT stands for
……………………………?
a) information
communication technology
b) information cell
technology
c) information
computer technology
d) None of the above
25. ……………………
peripherals pass data back from a process.
a) Input device
b) Output device
c) Storage device
d) Processing device
26. …………………………… peripherals that are used to
capture data and send it to a computer system.
a) Storage device
b) Processing device
c) Output device
d) Input device
27. Which
of the following is the input device?
a) Joystick
b) Monitor
c) Printer
d) LCD
28. Which
of the following is the output device?
a) Keyboard
b) Mouse
c) Joystick
d) LCD
29. Which of the
following is the system software?
a) Facebook
b) Instagram
c) Google Chrome
d) None of the above
30. Which of the
following is the application software?
a) Unix
b) Android
c) IOS
d) None of the above
ESSAY:
answer all questions
1. Define hardware
1b.
give two examples (15 marks)
2.
Explain Software(10 marks)
3.
a. explain Application
software
b. explain System
Software (15 marks)
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