Gozo College Boys Secondary Victoria - Gozo, Malta Ninu Cremona

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1 Gozo College Boys Secondary Victoria - Gozo, Malta Ninu Cremona Half Yearly Examination Form 1 ICT Time: 1 Hour NAME: CLASS: INDEX NO: Instructions to Candidates Answer ALL questions. You are advised to show all your workings and rough work in the space provided. Item Number TOTAL Marks 1

2 Section 1 BASIC CONCEPTS 1. Put the following words in the correct columns in the table below: Scanner Keyboard Mouse Monitor Web Camera Speakers Touch Screen Trackball Joystick Stylus Headphones Printer Input Device Output Device Input & Output 2. Underline the correct answer: (1 Mark Each 12 marks) a) Which one of the devices below has the highest storage capacity? i. Hard disk. ii. USB Pen Drive. iii. DVD. b) Which of these is considered as the brain of the computer? i. RAM. ii. ROM. iii. CPU. 2

3 c) Computer parts are collectively known as? i. Hardware. ii. Software. iii. Networks. d) Which of the following is an example of hardware? i. Printer. ii. MS Word. iii. MS Excel. e) Which of the following is an example of software? i. Scanner. ii. Mouse. iii. Internet Explorer. f) What should you do when working on a computer for a long time? i. Switch off the lights in the room. ii. Take frequent breaks. iii. Use a normal chair. 1 Mark Each = 6 marks) 3. Use the words below to complete the following sentences: monitor information hardware system unit ROM storage RAM processes software RSI (a) The computer the data to produce meaningful information. (b) refers to those computer parts which you can actually touch. (c) All types of computer programs are known as. (d) When using the computer, the should be at eye-level. 3

4 (e) Fast and repetitive work can cause neck, wrist, hand and arm pain referred to as. (f) ICT stands for and Communication Technology. (g) The USB Pen Drive is an example of device used to save information. (h) A computer consists of a that contains slots for CDs/DVDs and USB Pen Drive, a monitor, a mouse, a set of speakers and a printer. (i) A type of computer memory, which is read only:. (j) is another type of computer memory. (1 Mark Each = 10 marks) 4. Answer the following questions about networks. (a) What is a network? (3 Marks) (b) Mention 1 advantage and 1 disadvantage of having a network. Advantage: Disadvantage: (2 Marks) 4

5 (c) Using the terms LAN and WAN, label the below networks: (4 marks) (d) Complete the following sentence using the following terms: password network username To gain access to a computer, users need to log in. This is done by typing a and a. (3 marks) 5

6 Section 2- USING THE COMPUTER AND MANAGING FILES 5. Peter was drawing using Microsoft Paint and suddenly the application stopped responding. He was going to unplug his computer! Help Peter solve this problem without having to unplug his computer! Underline the correct answer. Step 1: He has to press the following key combination from the keyboard: i. Ctrl + Alt + Delete ii. Alt +Shift +Delete iii. Shift + Tab+ Alt Step 2: Then he has to click on: i. Lock the computer ii. Switch User iii. Start Task Manager iv. Log Off Not Responding Step 3: Then he must select this program: i. Microsof t Word ii. Paint iii. SketchUp Step 4: Underline the button which Peter has to click to complete the task: (2 Marks Each- 8 marks) 6

7 6. Maria used notepad to type a list of items required for her camping trip. Using the image below to answer the following questions: 1. In which folder is the file going to be saved?. 2. In the above image, circle drive F: 3. Maria wants to save the file as Camping List Write the file name in the appropriate place in the image above. 4. Mark with an X where Maria needs to click to save the text document. (2 Marks Each- 8 Marks) 7

8 7. Look carefully at the picture below and answer the following questions: a. What is the name of the window which appears above: (2 marks) Answer the following questions by writing the correct number in the boxes. b. I must keep the left mouse button area pressed here to drag the window to another location on the screen. c. I need to find a file that I saved a week ago! I can find where I saved it by typing its filename here. d. This is the minimize button. 8

9 e. If I need help on using this window I should click here. f. This button will close the window. g. If I click here the window will get bigger and fill the screen. h. The Hard Disk. i. The Dvd Drive. j. Vertical scrollbar. i. If I want to resize the window I can drag from here. (1 Mark Each 10 marks) 8. Write the names of the following icons in the corresponding box. (2 Marks Each 10 marks) 9

10 Section 3 WORD PROCESSING 9. Fill in the boxes using the words in the table provided. Status Bar Filename Menu Bar (Tabs) Undo button Ribbon Right Align Ruler Font Style Zoom level Font Size v (1 Mark Each 10 marks) 10

11 10. Answer the questions in the space provided. i. The word processing feature used to create the effect of the title The Internet are referred to as and. ii. iii. iv. The text in the paragraph is aligned to the. The word NETWORKS in line 2 is formatted in. The word billions in line 3 is formatted in. v. The number 1 behind the word technologies 1 in the last line has a special formatting feature called. vi. vii. viii. Mark with an X where you have to drag with the mouse to resize the clipart whilst retaining its original aspect ratio. Mark with a circle, where you have to click with the mouse to rotate the image. The blinking cursor is between the words interconnected and computer in line 1. If I want to erase the word interconnected I press from the keyboard whilst if I want to delete the word computer I should press from the keyboard. (1 Mark Each 10 marks) 11. This question is about Printing. i. John wants to print this document 5 times. Apply the setting to the image on the left. 11 ii. Mark with an X, where John has to click to change the default printer. (2 marks each)