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Question 101
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To prevent unforeseen data loss, a user must 

Aedit the data
Bcreate the data
Cbackup the data
Ddefragment the data
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Question 102
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The binary number 0.1101 in decimal is 

A0.8125
B0.8215
C0.8225
D0.8512
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Question 103
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Evaluate 10011\(_2\) - 1111\(_2\) 

A00010\(_2\)
B00100\(_2\)
C01000\(_2\)
D10000\(_2\)
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Question 104
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A single character in an EBCDIC encoding system can be represented using 

A4 bits
B6 bits
C8 bits
D16 bits
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Question 105
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The part of the computer system shown in Figure 11 is used to 

Aperform memory test
Bpower on or off the computer
Cprint a document from the computer
Dreset the computer to factory setting
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Question 106
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Changing the default settings or appearance of the Taskbar in windows by a user is known as 

Acustomization
Bdesigning
Cgeneralization
Dglobalization
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Question 107
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The windows shortcut key for closing an active application is

AAlt+F4
BCtrl+Alt+Del
CCtrl+Esc.
DCtrl+Shift+Del
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Question 108
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The screen background where icons and windows are displayed is GUI is called 

Aexplorer
Bdesktop
Copening screen
Dhomepage
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Question 109
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What type of relationship can you deduce from the statement a department has many employees?

AOne-to-one
BOne-to-many
CMany-to-many
DMany-to-one
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Question 110
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The part of the MS Word interface labelled II in Figure 10 is called 

ARead mode
BPrint Layout
CProofing error
DWeb layout
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Question 111
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Which of the following formulas will display the current seconds past the minute os the clock in MS Excel?

A=MINUTES()
B=MINUTES(NOW())
C=MINUTE(YEAR())
D=MINUTES(HOUR(NOW()))
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Question 112
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The part of the MS Access interface labelled X in Figure 9 is called 

AReport view
BReport wizard
CQuery design
DQuery view
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Question 113
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The figure 2 in the number 1101\(_2\) is indicated in MS Word using a feature called 

Asuperscript
Bsubscript
Croot
Dexponentiation
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Question 114
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The part of the graphic interface in Figure 8 labelled V is called 

Apan
Bzoom in
Czoom out
Dfit to window
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Question 115
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In MS Excel, the cell that contains the pointer or cursor is called

Aactive cell
Bcurrent cell
Cdefault cell
Dpassive cell
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Question 116
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The type of network represented in Figure 7 is called 

ALAN
BMAN
CPAN
DWAN
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Question 117
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Which of the following statements about URL is true? It is

Aa computer software program
Ba type of web server
Can acronym for unlimited resources for learning
Dthe address of document or 'page' on the world wide web
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Question 118
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The "/exams"in the web address; https;//www.waec.org.ng/exams is called 

Adomain name
Bpath
Cport
Dsubdomain
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Question 119
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In Figure 6 the signals from modem X to modem Y is 

Aanalogue
Bdigital
Cimaginary
Daperiodic
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Question 120
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The device is Figure 5 uses a transmission method called 

Abroadcast
Bpodcast
Cmulticast
Dunicast
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