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 151:

  Which of the following software can't be categorized as an application software?

  Options:
  A) DBM
  B) MS-DOS
  C) Spreadsheet
  D) word processor
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 152:

  An inventory management program can assist with ________

  Options:
  A) distribution
  B) purchasing
  C) planning
  D) all of the above
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 153:

  Which of the following monitors has only two colours

  Options:
  A) colour monitor
  B) colour graphic adapter (CGA)
  C) dichrome monitor
  D) monochrome monitor
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 154:

  The acronym from DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM is ________________

  Options:
  A) DMS
  B) DBMS
  C) DMGS
  D) DMSM
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 155:

  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 156:

  The number of input combination for a 4 input gate is ______

  Options:
  A) 9
  B) 8
  C) 15
  D) 16
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 157:

  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 158:

  System software can further be classified into two. Operating software and ______________ software

  Options:
  A) Utility
  B) Storage
  C) Anti virus
  D) File management system
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 159:

  Encryption helps with what?

  Options:
  A) Spam messages
  B) identify source of message
  C) Safe delivery of messages to destination without being accessed by a third party
  D) interpretation of message and digital data
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 160:

  ___________ booting is done by turning on the computer at first instance.

  Options:
  A) hot
  B) spicy
  C) cold
  D) cool
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  The correct answer is C .