WASSCE 2014 OBJ
Elective ICT Pasco 2014 Objectives
1) The sum of the octal number 6588 and 1768 in octal is
A. 15088
B. 10628
C. 8308
D. 10528
2) The decimal number 272 convert to binary number as
A. 1000010002
B. 0001000012
C. 1000100002
D. 1010001002
3) The number of bits that represent a hexadecimal number is
A. 4
B. 8
C. 16
D. 32
4) The decimal number 0.3125 converts to binary as
A. 01012
B. 01012
C. 11012
D. 10012
5) The time between job submission and the return of the result in batch processing is
A. elapsed time
B. job around time
C. return around time
D. turnaround time
6) Which of the following is not a component of a decision support system
A. corporate database
B. Decision database
C. Model database
D. Transaction file
7) Which of the following files is use to hold all change to master data file?
A. Batch file
B. Dynamic master file
C. Program file
D. Transaction file
8) A file-management system has the following disadvantage except
A. Data redundancy
B. Expansive to develop
C. Lack of data integrity
D. Lack of program independence
9) The tool that holds object such as text, picture and graphics in desktop publishing is
A. Frame
B. Task pane
C. Design checker
D. Publication gallery
10) Which of the following programs is a desktop publishing application program?
A. Access
B. Page Maker
C. Word Perfect
D. Writer
11) The task pane that displays all the designs available for publication is
A. Frame
B. Design checker
C. Place holder
D. Publication gallery
12) The terminologies in a desktop publishing application include
A. Active cell
B. Design checker
C. Formula area
D. Name box
13) To select multiple non-adjacent cells in a worksheet , click on the cells whilst holding the
A. Alt KEY
B. CTRL key
C. SHIFT key
D. CTRL +ALT KEY
14) Which of the displays the content of an active cell in a worksheet?
A. Formula bar
B. Menu bar
C. Name bar
D. Status bar
15) A cell formatted to have an accounting style shows negative number in
A. Bold
B. Bracket
C. Double quotes
D. Parentheses
Also Read: Elective ICT Pasco 2020 Objectives
16) The process of identifying specific rows and columns so that these rows and columns are always visible on the screen is
A. Fixing
B. Freezing
C. Locking
D. Selecting
17) The access time on a disc is
A. Latency
B. Revolution per unit time
C. Opening time to access a data base
D. Difference between the data is requested and received
18) The type of cable used by internal SCDI devices is
A. 21-pin ribbon cable
B. 32-pin ribbon cable
C. 40-pin ribbon cable
D. 50-pin ribbon cable
19) The bus feature that allows devices to bypass the processor and write their information directly to the main memory is
A. DMA
B. IRQs
C. I/O addresses
D. Bus mastering
20. The CD-ROM audio cable connects to the
A. Hard drive
B. Power supply
C. Speaker
D. Sound card
21. The process of copying a file from a web serve onto a microcomputer is
A. Downloading
B. Fragmenting
C. Upgrading
D. Uploading
22. Software is said to be portable if
A. It is cheap
B. It can be moved from place to place
C. The media it is stored on can be transported
D. It is ran on different hardware platforms
23) To facilitate quick data access, the appropriate storage medium to use is
A. Magnetic disk
B. Magnetic tape
C. Optical disk
D. Streaming tape
24) The application used to view web pages is
A. Notepad
B. Spreadsheet
C. Web browser
D. Word processor
Check Also: Elective ICT Pasco 2020 Subjective
25) The acronym BASIC means
A. Binary Asynchronous System Interchange Connections
B. Bit Assisted Synchronous System Interchange Connections
C. Beginners’ All-purpose System Instruction Scheme
D. Beginners’ All-purpose symbolic Instruction code
26) Which of the following HTML tag creates the smallest headings in a browser?
A. <h1>…</h1>
B. <h3>…</h2>
C. <h4>…</h4>
D. <h6>…</h6>
27) The purpose of language translator is to
A. Convert source program instructions into binary
B. Convert object program into source program
C. Enable the programmer to write the program instructions in a familiar language
D. Translates one language into another
28) The HTML file used to load the default page form a website is
A. html
B. html
C. html
D. html
29) The closing tag for <p> is
A. <p>
B. <p/>
C. </p>
D. [p]
30) The use of the <b>…</b> tag in web page is to make characters
A. Bold
B. Blur
C. Blink
D. Blind
31) The purpose of computer networking is
A. Sending mails
B. Sharing resources
C. Printing documents
D. Browsing the internet
32) Copying file onto a removable disk and sending it to another computer with a printer to print is referred to as
A. Disk net
B. Peer net
C. Sneaker net
D. Peer-to-peer
33) The function of the braided foil shield around twisted pair cable is to
A. Prevent shock
B. Make the cable more robust
C. Decrease electromagnetic interference
D. Prevent short circuiting
Also Read: Elective ICT Practicals 2020
34) For two computer to send and receive data, the network interface card must agree on all the following except
A. The maximum size of the data frames
B. The time needed between transmissions
C. The bus mastering of the cards
D. The speed at which data must be transmitted
35) Routers are slower than Gateways because
A. Routers are obsolete
B. Gateways are more intelligent, hence analyze every packet
C. Routers are more intelligent, hence analyze every packet
D. Routers are made of semi-conductors
36) One example of a database program is
A. Access
B. Excel
C. PowerPoint
D. word
37) Code that is stored in the form of report is
A. Class module
B. Form module
C. General module
D. Standard module
38) Query in a database application can be used to do the following except
A. Create table
B. Delete records
C. Give space
D. Separate values
39) In an SQL statement, the Ampersand(&) is used to
A. Combine values
B. Duplicate values
C. Modify records
D. Normalize field names
Read On: Elective ICT Practical 2019
40) Which of the following names is valid?
A. First/name
B. First&name
C. Firstname%
D. _firstname
41) Which of the following programs copies itself into memory or onto a disk unit lo more space is left?
A. Antiviral agent
B. Trojan
C. Virus
D. Worm
42) The interactive computer program that helps users to solve problems is
A. Robot
B. Expert system
C. Natural language
D. Perception system
43) To display information in multimedia form we use
A. Archie
B. Usenet
C. File transfer protocol
D. World wide web
44) To present tabular data to the user in HTML, the element to use is
A. td
B. li
C. u
D. table
45) Which query command will a user adopt to answer the question, “Which student is below 15 years?”
A. Cross tab query
B. Search query
C. Select query
D. Update query
46) When connecting an electrostatic discharge strap to an extension cord, it must be connected to the
A. Ground
B. Hot pin
C. Negative
D. Positive
47) A male DB-25 port is most likely to be a
A. Game port
B. Network
C. Parallel port
D. Serial port
48) The maximum data rate that can be transmitted over UTP cat 3 cable is
A. 10Mbps
B. 16Mbps
C. 32Mbps
D. 100 Mbps
49) Over long distance transmissions, which of the following signals degrades the most?
A. Analog transmission
B. Digital transmission
C. Parallel transmission
D. Serial transmission
50) Which of the following topologies is easier to modify when there is a breakage in a transmission cable?
A. Bus
B. Ring
C. Star
D. Token ring
Recommended:
- Elective ICT Pasco 2015 Objectives
- Elective ICT Practical 2017 & Subjective
- Elective ICT Pasco 2021 Objectives
- How to use the internet responsibly | Learn with ease on the internet
- How to Pass any Exams with Ease
- Why Students Fail Examination
- Elective ICT trial Questions
Please if you are on any of our WhatsApp platforms, do not join this one.
Join our Discussion Forum below.
<<< CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP >>>
<<< CLICK HERE TO JOIN STUDENTS FORUM ON WHATSAPP >>>
<<< CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR TEACHERS PORTAL GH ON TELEGRAM >>>
<<< CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR ICT TEACHERS PLATFORM>>>
Please don’t forget to share this post. Click on the WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram button below to share the post.
