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 101:

  The actual physical network of wires, cables and satellite that connects computers and resources throughout the world is the _______________

  Options:
  A) Web
  B) Internet
  C) e-commerce
  D) social media
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 102:

  What is the function of the escape key ?

  Options:
  A) to shutdown the computer
  B) to start an application
  C) to interrupt or cancel the current process or running program
  D) to delete a file/folder
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 103:

  The closest computer language to human is ?

  Options:
  A) High level language
  B) Low level language
  C) Machine language
  D) Assembly language
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 104:

  What type of booting does the computer go through when starting up from a powered down ?

  Options:
  A) Cold booting
  B) Soft booting
  C) Warm booting
  D) Rebooting
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 105:

  Destruction of files for malicious reasons such as access by fraudulent people is classified as being

  Options:
  A) modified
  B) accessed
  C) destroyed
  D) unauthorized access
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 106:

  At least how many keys is a keyboard made up of?

  Options:
  A) 105
  B) 107
  C) 101
  D) 103
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 107:

  Which of the following is not a type of logic gate

  Options:
  A) XOR
  B) OR
  C) AND
  D) DOR
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 108:

  A half byte is known as ________.

  Options:
  A) data
  B) bit
  C) half byte
  D) nibble
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 109:

  When records are given a new value, it is called

  Options:
  A) updation
  B) insertion
  C) deletion
  D) retrieval
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 110:

  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 .