Primary 2 (Basic 2) Third Term Examination for All Subjects and Answer keys

THIRD TERM INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (COMPUTER STUDIES) EXAMINATION QUESTIONS FOR PRIMARY 2 (BASIC 2)

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (COMPUTER STUDIES) EXAM QUESTIONS 

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

1. The CPU must be powered on before the data could be displayed on the _____.

[a] wire

[b] keyboard

[c] monitor

2. Which of the following do we need to power on the computer?

[a] Electricity

[b] Start

[c] Moon

3. To start up a computer one needs to _____ the cables.

[a] plug

[b] unplug

[c] wash

4. When computer is switched on, it takes few minutes to get on, this process is known as _____. 

[a] booting

[b] formatting

[c] scanning

5. _____ is one of components of a system unit.

[a] Wire

[b] Voice

[c] Disk drive

6. One can copy information from the system through the disk drive.

[a] true

[b] false

[c] maybe

7. Which of these is related to the computer?

[a] Cage

[b] Hard disk

[c] Museum

8. The system unit is the part of the computer that looks like a _____.

[a] ball

[b] box

[c] tree

9. GSM is used for _____.

[a] communication

[b] fighting

[c] cooking

10. The _____ is an example of input device.

[a] keyboard

[b] printer

[c] CPU

11. Monitor is a part of _____.

[a] radio

[b] television

[c] computer

12. _____ is the part of computer that stores document and information.

[a] mouse

[b] Memory

[c] Calculator

13. Diskette is used to store _____.

[a] function

[b] data

[c] ball

14. GSM stands for _____.

[a] Global system for mobile communication

[b] mobile global city

[c] global system market

15. Computer makes work _____.

[a] slow

[b] easier

[c] boring

SECTION B – Attempt all questions in this section. 

1A. State two uses of GSM.

2B. List three computerizes electronic.

2A. _____ starts up the computer and help to run the computer hardware.

2B. Mention two types of computer software.

3A. Define computer software.

3B. Mention 2 types of booting system.

4A. Write three types of disk drive.

4B. State two advantages of using computer.

5A. List two uses of computer software.

5B. Keyboard is used for _____.

THIRD TERM INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (PRIMARY 2) – ANSWER KEYS

SECTION A – OBJECTIVES

1. C – monitor

2. A – Electricity

3. A – plug

4. A – booting

5. C – Disk drive

6. A – true

7. B – Hard disk

8. B – box

9. A – communication

10. A – keyboard

11. C – computer

12. B – Memory

13. B – data

14. A – Global System for Mobile Communication

14. B – easier

SECTION B – THEORY

1A. Two uses of GSM

• Making phone calls

• Sending messages (SMS)

1B. Three computerized electronic devices

• Computer

• Calculator

• Mobile phone

2A. Fill in the blank – Operating system starts up the computer and helps to run the computer hardware.

2B. Two types of computer software

• System software

• Application software

3A. Define computer software – Computer software are programs or instructions that tell the computer what to do.

3B. Two types of booting system

• Cold booting

• Warm booting

4A. Three types of disk drive

• Floppy disk drive

• CD/DVD drive

• Hard disk drive

4B. Two advantages of using computer

• Makes work faster

• Stores information easily

5A. Two uses of computer software

• To type documents

• To play games (or perform tasks like calculations)

5B. Fill in the blank – Keyboard is used for typing (inputting data).

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