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END OF YEAR EXAMINATIONS
ACADEMIC YEAR
2022/2023
TERM
THREE (3)
YEAR
SEVEN (7)
SUBJECT
ICT
EXAM DURATION
1 HOUR
STUDENT’S NAME
ADMISSION NUMBER
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You must answer on the question paper.
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No additional materials are needed.
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Answer all questions.
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Write your name and admission number in the table above.
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Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
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Out of 20
1. A tablet computer has input and output devices (2 marks)
a. Give two examples of input devices which are part of a tablet computer
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b. Give two examples of output devices which are part of a tablet computer
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2. Tick (✓) whether the following statements refer to a Command Line Interface (CLI) or a
Graphical User Interface (GUI)( 4 marks)
CLI (✓)
The user has to type in every
instruction
The user does not need to
learn any of the instructions
Each instruction has to be
typed in correctly
The user is in direct
communication with the
computer
GUI(✓)
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3. Data can be read directly by using a number of different devices. Name the most
appropriate device used to read the following data( 4 marks)
4. Complete each sentence using the most appropriate output device from the following list
(3 marks)
3D printer
LCD monitor
Buzzer
Dot matrix printer
Light
Heater
Laser printer
Wide format printer
a. The device that can produce prosthetic limbs is called a
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b. The device that can output soft copy is called a
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c. The device that can produce sound as its main output is called a
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5. There are two types of storage within a computer, internal memory and backing storage.
Discuss the differences between internal memory and backing storage( 3 marks)
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6. There are two types of software: applications and system. Tick (✓) the most appropriate
type of software for each of the following(4 marks)
Applications (✓)
Device driver
Linker
Photo-editing software
Spreadsheet
Systems(✓)