Computer-Studies Exam Past Questions and Answers | JAMB, WAEC and NECO

Computer Studies covers general knowledge of computers, computing terms, and technologies. It focuses on building interest and confidence in using computers.

• Question 1:

  What is the major purpose of application software?

  Options:
  A) oversee the running of the computer
  B) utilities
  C) database management
  D) recreation
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2:

  Which is not a network for distribution of information?

  Options:
  A) cloud storage
  B) Several computers to one printer
  C) Microsoft Word
  D) E-mail
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 3:

  Which of the following is the standard keyboard layout ?

  Options:
  A) Dvorak
  B) QWERTY
  C) AZERTY
  D) ABCD
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 4:

  In Microsoft Excel, sheet tabs can be renamed by ______

  Options:
  A) Double-clicking any column
  B) Double-clicking any row
  C) Double-clicking on the sheet tab; entering the new name
  D) Going to File, and clicking Save As
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 5:

  The connection between two or more computers to share resources or allow electronic communication is called ?

  Options:
  A) Connection
  B) Communication
  C) Transfer
  D) Network
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 6:

  How many types of booting are there?

  Options:
  A) 5
  B) 3
  C) 2
  D) 4
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 7:

  Computers that are small and low cost are referred to as ?

  Options:
  A) mini computers
  B) small computers
  C) tablet computers
  D) micro computers
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 8:

  Which of the following is not an example of graphics packages

  Options:
  A) Freelance
  B) Quattro pro
  C) Corel draw
  D) Havard graphics
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 9:

  Analog, digital and hybrid computers are classification of computers based on

  Options:
  A) the type of data-handling techniques
  B) the purpose
  C) the size
  D) the functionality
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 10:

  Which type of network is usually contained inside one office building?

  Options:
  A) CAN
  B) LAN
  C) MAN
  D) WAN
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  The correct answer is B .