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 111:

  Which of these application packages is mostly used by computer users?

  Options:
  A) CorelDraw
  B) Ms Access
  C) Ms Excel
  D) Ms Word
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 112:

  A collection of facts and figures is known to be _________

  Options:
  A) Data
  B) Database
  C) sequenced data
  D) structural data
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 113:

  The following are the methods of file security except

  Options:
  A) hacking
  B) use of password
  C) Use of back up
  D) Use of Anti-virus
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 114:

  Which of the following system software resides in the main memory always?

  Options:
  A) Text editor
  B) Assembler
  C) Linker
  D) Loader
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 115:

  A set of moral principles that regulate the use of computers is called

  Options:
  A) cyber security guidelines
  B) computer ethics
  C) computer safety laws
  D) computer rules
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 116:

  The type of database in which the data are connected in different files by using common data elements or a key field is ?

  Options:
  A) Relational database
  B) Network database
  C) Hierarchical database
  D) Object-oriented database
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 117:

  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 118:

  Which of the following can be used to select the entire document ?

  Options:
  A) Ctrl + K
  B) Ctrl + A
  C) Shift + A
  D) Alt + F5
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 119:

  Types of software programs are

  Options:
  A) Application programs
  B) replicate programs
  C) Logical programs
  D) both A and B
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 120:

  Computers manipulate data in many ways, and this manipulation is called ?

  Options:
  A) batching
  B) utilizing
  C) processing
  D) upgrading
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  The correct answer is C .