Exam Questions – First Term Examination Information Technology (ICT)/Computer Studies Primary 6 (Basic 6)

 

 

COMPUTER STUDIES 

FIRST TERM EXAMINATION 

CLASS – PRIMARY 6 (BASIC 6) 

INSTRUCTION: Answer all the questions

SECTION A  

 

BASIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

(INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY) 

Answer all the questions in this section. 

 

1. A group of interconnected computers is called _____________.

[ a ] connection

[ b ] internet

[ c ] network

 

2. WAN means _____________.

[ a ] wireless area network

[ b ] weak area network

[ c ] wide area network

 

3. All of these are examples of computer networks except ______________.

[ a ] LAN

[ b ] NLC

[ c ] WAN

 

4. Which of these is not an advantage of computer network?

[ a ] it saves time

[ b ] it allows networking

[ c ] it distribute virus

 

5. Typing is done in word processor by the help of the ______________.

[ a ] piano

[ b ] printer

[ c ] keyboard

 

6. All these are types of tool bar except ______________.

[ a ] star tool bar

[ b ] standard tool bar

[ c ] formatting tool bar

 

 

7. The following can be shared in networking environment except ______________

[ a ] monitor

[ b ] Data

[ c ] Printer

 

8. The enter key is used to ______________.

[ a ] delete words

[ b ] start a new paragraph

[ c ] insert disk

 

9. Cut and Copy texts are stored in the _______________.

[ a ] file

[ b ] clip board

[ c ] Hard disk

 

10. How to create a document, edit it, save it and retrieve it, is called ______________?

[a] word star

[b] word environment

[c] word processing

 

11. Which of these is used to send message over a long area?

[ a ] WAN

[ b ] LAN

[ c ] ROM

 

12. A line on the upper part of an application window is called ______________.

[a] upper line

[b] tool bar

[c] MS word

 

13. The word BASIC SIX will be underlined if l press _______________.

[ a ] Ctrl + N

[ b ] Ctrl + W

[ c ] Ctrl + U

 

14. The following are screen touching devices except _______________.

[ a ] Tablet

[ b ] iPad

[ c ] laptop

 

15. If a red wavy line is shown in MS word , it means _______________.

[ a ] danger

[ b ] spelling errors

[ c ] correction

 

 

SECTION B

Answer all questions

 

1a. Mention 4 uses of a computer:

i. __________________________________________________

ii. __________________________________________________

iii. __________________________________________________

iv. __________________________________________________

 

1b. Mention 4 places where computer can be used:

i. __________________________________________________

ii. __________________________________________________

iii. __________________________________________________

iv. __________________________________________________

 

2a. Name 2 types of computer networks and their full meaning:

i. __________________________

ii. __________________________

 

2b. In two sentences differentiate between LAN and WAN:

i. __________________________

ii. __________________________

 

3a. List 5 word processing environment:

i. __________________________

ii. __________________________

iii. __________________________

iv. __________________________

v. __________________________

 

3b. Define word “processor”.

4a. Define internet.

4b. What are computer network?

 

 

5a. What are the functions of the following keys combination?

i. Ctrl + S   __________________________

ii. Ctrl + U  __________________________

iii. Ctrl + V __________________________

 

5b. Sketch a computer set.