Primary 2 (Basic 2) First Term Examination for All Subjects and Answer key

FIRST TERM INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (COMPUTER STUDIES) EXAMINATION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR PRIMARY 2 (BASIC 2)

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EXAM QUESTIONS

SECTION A – Objectives INSTRUCTION – Choose the correct answer from the options:

1. The _____ houses the CPU.

[a] monitor

[b] system unit

[c] mouse

2. We can see what we are doing on computer through the _____.

[a] television

[b] monitor

[c] cpu

3. The monitor is an _____ device.

[a] output

[b] input

[c] offline

4. _____ controls the pointer behind the screen.

[a] Mouse

[b] Remote

[c] Arrow

5. Which of these is not a type of monitor?

[a] Keyboard monitor

[b] Monochrome monitor

[c] Colour monitor

6. The rectangular shape where we carry out the instructions of a computer programme is _____.

[a] speaker

[b] system unit

[c] television

7. The _____ button on the mouse is used to used to move the screen up or down.

[a] right

[b] scroll

[c] left

8. The brain of computer is _____.

[a] CPU

[b] UPS

[c] CPs

9. A part of computer where calculations are done is _____.

[a] APC

[b] AU

[c] ALU

10. Keyboard is used for _____.

[a] looking

[b] touching

[c] typing

11. A computer mouse is a pointing device controlled with _____.

[a] hand

[b] nose

[c] leg

12. The longest key on a keyboard is the _____.

[a] ESC key

[b] Space Key

[c] Enter Key

13. _____ button is to put on/off the monitor.

[a] Control

[b] Base

[c] Switch

14. Numeric keys on a keyboard has _____ on them.

[a] letters

[b] numbers

[c] function

15. Mouse look like a _____.

[a] small ball

[b] triangle

[c] rat

SECTION B – Attempt all questions.

1. List the 2 types of monitor

2. Mention 3 functions of a monitor

3. List the parts of computer.

4. A device for typing into the computer is called _____.

5. Draw a mouse.

ANSWER KEY 

SECTION A 

1. B – system unit

2. B – monitor

3. A – output

4. A – Mouse

5. A – Keyboard monitor

6. B – system unit

7. B – scroll

8. A – CPU

9. C – ALU

10. C – typing

11. A – hand

12. B – Space Key

13. C – Switch

14. B – numbers

15. C – rat

SECTION B

ANSWER 1. Types of monitor

I. Monochrome monitor

II. Colour monitor

ANSWER 2. Functions of a monitor

I. It displays information

II. It shows what the user is doing

III. It shows pictures, text, and videos

ANSWER 3. Parts of a computer – Monitor, Keyboard, Mouse, System unit, Speaker

ANSWER 4. A device for typing into the computer is called Keyboard

ANSWER 5. Draw a mouse.

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