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Question 11
jamb 2024

Which operation combines multiple files into a single archive file?



 

ADelete
BCopy
CCompress
DMove
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Question 12
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What is the primary purpose of using a query in MS Access?


 

ATo create a user-friendly interface for entering editing and displaying data in the database.
BTo define the overall structure of the tables and their relationships within the database.
CTo retrieve specific data from one or more tables based on defined criteria, allowing for filtering and sorting of
information.
DTo visually represent data trends and relationships through charts and graphs.
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Question 13
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What does the acronym ISP stand for?

 

AInternet Search Protocol
BInternet Service Provider
CInternational Service Provider
DInternet Security Protocol
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Question 14
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What type of ICT is used for immersive gaming solutions?

APortable Entertainment Device (PED)
BVirtual Reality (VR) Headset
C360 degree Panoramic Viewer
DAugmented Reality (AR) Visor
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Question 15
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What is a potential drawback of using high-level programming languages?
 

AHigh-level languages provide a wider range of built-in functionalities.
BHigh-level languages are often more efficient than low-level languages.
CHigh-level languages can sometimes have slower execution speeds due to the abstraction layer.
DHigh-level languages require a deeper understanding of computer architecture.
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Question 16
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How can you add speaker notes to a PowerPoint slide?
You can add speaker notes by clicking on "View" and then selecting "Notes Page" to open the notes pane where you can
edit your notes.

AClick on Slide Sorter view
BClick on Notes Page view
CClick on Presenter view
DClick on Reading view
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Question 17
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Which toolbar in word processing packages provides options for adjusting paragraph alignment, indentation,and spacing.


 

AReview Toolbar
BInsert Toolbar
CView Toolbar
DFormatting Toolbar
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Question 18
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What are some key components of an ICT system?

 

APrinters, paper, and pens
BBooks, libraries, and classrooms
CTelevisions, radios, and telephones
DHardware, software, and networks
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Question 19
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What does the term "formula" refer to in a spreadsheet?
 

AA graph representation
BA predefined layout
CA predefined calculation
DA text formatting rule
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Question 20
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Which operation combines multiple files into a single archive file?

 

ACopy
BMove
CDelete
DCompress
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Question 21
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Which characteristic of a computer refers to its ability to minimize energy, consumption and resource usage?



 

AVersatility
BSpeed
CEfficiency
DReliability
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Question 22
jamb 2024

What is a common security threat that can compromise your computer files?


 

AIncompatibility with different operating systems.
BWeak passwords are used for user accounts and file access.
COutdated software versions.
DPhysical damage to your computer hardvvare
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Question 23
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In graphic design, what does the term DPI stand for?

 

ADigital Processing Interface
BData Process Indicator
CDigital Picture Index
DDots Per Inch
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Question 24
jamb 2024

Which of the following is a cloud storage service?


 

AYandex
BDrop Box
CDuckDuckGo
DAdobe XD
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Question 25
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Which network device provides a central point for connecting devices within a network and manages data traffic between them?



 

ARouter
BModem
CSwitch
DHub
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Question 26
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What is a flowchart?


 

AA visual representation of an algorithm, using geometric shapes and symbols to depict the flow of logic.
BA collection of data tables used to organize and analyze information.
CA written explanation of the thought process behind solving a problem, without a visual representation.
DA complex code snippet written in a specific programming language.
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Question 27
jamb 2024

Microprocessors became widely used in which generation of computers?




 

AFourth generation
BSecond generation
CFifth generation
DThird generation
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Question 28
jamb 2024

What is the output expression for the circuit shown above?
 

AABC+BC
B( A+B )+( B+C )
CAB+AC
DA B+BC
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Question 29
jamb 2024

What type of printer uses toner to print documents?

 

AInkjet printer
BLaser jet printer
CThermal Printer
DDot Matrix Printer
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Question 30
jamb 2024

What is the purpose of the design phase in program development?



 

ATo provide program documentation
BTo test the program
CTo create a flow chart and algorithm
DTo write the source code
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