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Question 11
waec 2018

A row in a database table is referred to as? 

A attribute      
Bdata item      
C field       
Drecord
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Question 12
waec 2018

The ASCII chart control characters using numeric codes ranging from?      

A0 to 124        
B0 to 125      
C0 to 127     
D 0 to 128
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Question 13
waec 2018

The process of restarting the computer system is known as?     

Acold booting         
Bhard booting     
Chot bathing           
Dwarm booting
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Question 14
waec 2018

The speed of data transfer in the computer can be determined in terms of? 

 

Aprotocols and  bus speed     
Bbus speed and bus width     
C  bus width and storage media           
D bus speed and storage media 
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Question 15
waec 2018

Which of the following components are data communication equipment?

I. Scanner ll. Hub lIl. Modem
 

AI and Il only     
B I and lll only   
C  II and IIl only      
DI, Il and III
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Question 16
waec 2018

Which of the following options is not an advantage of  linear bus topology?     

A It requires less cable length          
BIt ensures easy casting       
CAdditional nodes can be connected  easily      
DTerminators are required at both ends of the
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Question 17
waec 2018

The following components are network interconnecting devices EXCEPT?   

Ahub
Bmodem
Crouter
Dwebcam
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Question 18
waec 2018

which of the following network cables offers highest data transmission?

ACoaxial     
BFibre optic    
CTelephone line   
DTwisted pair
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Question 19
waec 2018

The three levels of programming language?     

A assembly language, low level language and high level language,   
Bjava, C language and pascal
Cmachine language low level language and high level language     
Dmachine language, machine code and assembly language
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Question 20
waec 2018

The following are relational operators in QBASIC?  

A 
B>     
C#     
D=
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Question 21
waec 2018

The following programs are general-purpose application software except?     

ACorelDraw   
BEditor     
CMs Access        
DMS Word
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Question 22
waec 2018

Which of the following programs is an application specific?     

ACorelDraw   
B  Microsoft Access   .
CWord      
DPayroll system
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Question 23
waec 2018

Identify the logic gate in figure 2

AAND gate
BNAND gate
CNOR gate
DOR gate
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Question 24
waec 2018

Figure 1 is a logic gate. Use it to answer the question below.

The logic gate represented in Figure 1 is called

 

ANAND gate
B
CNOR gate
DOR gate
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Question 25
waec 2018

The largest computer system in terms of processing power is A?    

Alaptop computer      
Bmainframe computer     
C minicomputer      
Dsuper computer
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Question 26
waec 2018

The major components of a computer system are?        

A fimware and humanware     
B hardware and firmware     
Chardware and software   
D software and firmware
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Question 27
waec 2018

Which of the following options is not a data type?      

AAlphabetic data       
BAlphanumeric data     
C Numeric data     
D Valid data
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Question 28
waec 2018

Random file organisation is also known as?    

Adirect file organisation     
B indexed file organisation      
Cserial file organisation     
Dsequential file organisation
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Question 29
waec 2018

The file that contains historical record is called a?   

Adata file 
B master file   
Creference file     
D transaction file
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Question 30
waec 2018

The basic computer operation involves the following except?    

AAccess     
BInput     
COutput    
D Process
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