Data Processing Past Questions

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Question 1
waec 2015

The exchange of information over a network follows a set of rules called

Atransmission rules
Btransfer rules
Cchannels rules
Dprotocols
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Question 2
waec 2015

In a relational database management system, files are organized as relations and

Atuple
Bmodules
Ctables
Dforms
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Question 3
waec 2015

One of the advantages of a parallel database is

Adata sharing
Bdata security
Cfaster processing of data
Duniform memory access
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Question 4
waec 2015

A program developed to protect the computer from malicious software is referred to as

Atrojan
Bdriver
Cantivirus
Dspyware
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Question 5
waec 2015

The diagram illustrates the relationship between two tables in a database.

 

What type of relationship exists between Tables I and II?

Aone to one
Bthree to four
Cfour to three
Done to many
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Question 6
waec 2015

The diagram illustrates the relationship between two tables in a database.

The student ID in Tables II is referred to as 

Aprimary key
Bforiegn key
Cnormal key
Dcomposite key
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Question 7
waec 2015

Which of these measures would not secure data in database?

AEncryption
BData integration
CPersonal Identification Number
DUsername and passwords
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Question 8
waec 2015

The type of file organisation in a DVD-ROM is?

Adirect access
Bsequential
Cserial
Dhierarchical
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Question 9
waec 2015

The following are desturctive software except 

Adrivers
Bworms
Ctrojan horses
Dlogic bomb
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Question 10
waec 2015

Which of the following is not a computer professional?

ANetwork Administrator
BWeb Master
CSystem Analyst
DFile Manager
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Question 11
waec 2015

Which of the following is not a safety equipment in a computer laboratory?

Asurge protector
Bmetal detector
Csmoke detector
Dfore extinguisher
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Question 12
waec 2015

Which of the following is not a preventive maintenance measure?

ARegular update of the operating system
BProper shut down of the system
Cuse of uninterrupted power supply
Ddata recovery
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Question 13
waec 2015

A file kept in case of an accident or natural disaster is called

Amaster
Btransition
Cback-up
Dreference
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Question 14
waec 2015

In MS Powerpoint, the action of holding down the left mouse key and moving the mouse around the slide would

Ahighlight an item
Bdrag an item
Cselect an item
Dmove an item
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Question 15
waec 2015

The study of the effect of interaction between the computer and human users is referred to as computer

Aergonomy
Beconomy
Cergophobia
Dbiomechanics
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Question 16
waec 2015

Which of the following drawing tools would create special effects for texts?

ASmart Art
BShape tool
CTextbox
DWord Art
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Question 17
waec 2015

The type of data entered into a table in database follow a set of rules known as?

Aprotocols
Bregulators
Calgorithms
Dconstraints
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Question 18
waec 2015

Planning and creating websites are stages in?

Aweb analysis
Bweb maintenance
Cweb design
Dweb publishing
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Question 19
waec 2015

The feature in a database application that acts as an interface between the user and the database is called a?

Aquery
Breport
Cform
Dtable
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Question 20
waec 2015

Which of these operations would not close MS word application?

APressing the Alt + F4 keys
Bclicking the X button on the title bar
Cchoosing exit from the file menu drop down box
Dselecting the close from the file menu drop down dialogue box
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