Data Processing Past Questions

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Question 1
waec 2019

In distributed database management system, breaking a relation into smaller relations is known as

Areplication
Bfragmentation
Cindexing
Dnormalisation
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Question 2
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Ensuring the correctness and consistency of data is referred to as data

Asecurity
Breliability
Cproductivity
Dintegrity
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Question 3
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Which of the following file organization requires a primary key 

AIndexed file organization
BRandom file organization
CSerial file organization
DSequential file organization
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Question 4
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One unique feature of index file is that it contains 

Areference number
Brelative number
Csequential number
Dstatic number
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Question 5
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The arrangement that gives the correct order of magnitude of the database elements is 

Acharacter, field, record, table, database, file
Bcharacter, field, record, table, file, database
Cdatabase, table, file, record, field, character
Ddatabase, record, file, field, table, character
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Question 6
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The parts of the object in Figure 7above labeled II are called 

Aattribute
Bentities
Cmodels
Drelations
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Question 7
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Virus effect can be prevented by

Ainstalling and updating antivirus
Binstalling new operating system
Cpurchasing new computer
Dusing external disk on public computer system
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Question 8
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The malware which appears as a harmless object but attack it's victims at the slightest opportunity is called

Aworm
Btrojan horse
Cmacro virus
Dlogic bomb
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Question 9
waec 2019

Computer professional bodies in Nigeria include the following except 

AInternet Service Providers Association
BNigeria Computer Society
CNigeria Information Technology Development Agency
DNigeria Internet Group
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Question 10
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A novice is discouraged from opening the CRT monitor for maintenance because 

Ait cannot be appropriately reassembled after opening
Bit may harbour pests carrying infectious diseases
Cit may contain high static
Dthe tube is fragile
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Question 11
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In computing, ergonomics is a term associated with computer 

Aethics
Bmaintenance
Cmalware detection
Dsafety measures
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Question 12
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Indiscriminate sending of unsolicited e-mails to many addresses is known as

Aplagiarism
Bphishing
Cpharming
Dspamming
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Question 13
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Dust from the system unit casing can be removed using 

Aantistatic wipes
Bcotton wool
Cstatic wipes
Dwet cloth
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Question 14
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In computer maintenance the dampen material can be used on the following devices except 

ADVD lens
Bkeyboard
Cmouse
Dscreen
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Question 15
waec 2019

The part labeled II in Figure 6 ABOVE is used to          

Ashape object
Bselect and transform objects
Cdraw lines and curves
Dcreate texts
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Question 16
waec 2019

One example of web design package is 

AMS FrontPage
BMS Outlook
CPeachtree
DSPSS
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Question 17
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The MS PowerPoint feature which can be used to change the appearance of the entire presentation is the 

AAdd slide option
BDesign template
COnline view
DSlide Layout option
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Question 18
waec 2019

Which of the following sets are available when creating a table in "Design view" in Microsoft Access?

AData type, Description and Field Name
BDescription, Criteria and Field Property
CField Name, Data Type and Field Property
DCriteria, Field Name and Description
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Question 19
waec 2019

The diagram in Figure 5 depicts a 

Aflat file database
Bhierarchical database
Cnetwork database
Dparallel database
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Question 20
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By default numeric values in a worksheet are 

Acentred
Bleft-aligned
Cright-aligned
Dunaligned
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