Instruction : This paper consists of four sections with 40 questions. Answer all the questions.

Section A (Questions 1-10) 25%

Write the correct answers in the spaces provided at the end of Section A.
1. ____________ controls the way in which the computer system functions and provides a means by which
users can interact with the computer.
A. The operating system
B. The motherboard
C. The platform
D. Application software
2. Word processing, spreadsheet, and photo-editing are examples of :
A. application software
B. system software
C. operating system software
D. platform software
3. Which of the following is the correct order of the four major functions of a computer?
A. Process - > Output - > Input - > Storage
B. Input - > Output - > Process - > Storage
C. Process - > Storage - > Input - > Storage
D. Input - > Process - > Output - > Storage
4. A ________________ is approximately one billion bytes.
A. bit
B. kilobyte
C. gigabyte

D. megabyte

5. All of the following are examples of input devices except

A. scanner
B. mouse
C. printer

D. keyboard

6. Computer uses the ______________ language to process data.

A. relational
B. binary
C. processing

D. byte

7. Choose the smallest memory size.

A. kilobyte

B. megabyte

C. gigabyte

D. terabyte

8. The steps and tasks needed to process data, such as responses to questions or clicking an icon are called
_______________.
A. instructions
B. operating system
C. application software
D. system unit
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9. Which of the following store more data?

A. Floppy Disk
B. CD

C. DVD

D. hard disk

10. Which keyboard shortcut can be used to copy a document?

A. Ctrl + S
B. Ctrl + A
C. Ctrl + P

D. Ctrl + C

Section A (Question 1-10)

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Section B (Question 11-20) 25%
Write True or False for the questions given.
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Statement
The CPU and memory are located on a special circuit board in the system unit called the

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motherboard.
The insertion point is where you wish your text to appear in the document.
Output devices store instructions or data that the CPU processes.
ROM is an acronym for Random Operating Memory.
A byte can hold one character of data.
Clicking on icon with the mouse is a form of giving an instruction to the computer.
The most common type of memory that the computer uses to process data is ROM.
Personal computers are the fastest and most expensive computer.
The type of operating system software that users use in computer is called hardware.
The devices that allow a user to enter data into a computer system are known as output

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devices.

Section C (Question 21-30) 25%

Fill in the blanks using the answers provided below.
Hardware
Input

PDA
Mainframe

Data
Processing

System
Devices
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Memory

Storage
Central Processing Unit

Software
Output

Information
Motherboard

Instructions

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The set of instructions that tells the computer what to do is ____________.

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The operating system is the most common type of _________ software.

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The name for the way that computers manipulate data into information is
called _________________.

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Computers gather data, which means that they allow users to

_____________ data.

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____________ is data that has been organized or presented in a meaningful

way.

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After a picture has been taken with a digital camera and processed
appropriately, the actual print of the picture is considered _____________.

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______________ is the brain of the computer and this is where all the
computing is done.

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_____________ can be a number, a word, a picture or a sound.

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Hard disk drives and CD drivers are examples of ______________

devices.

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_________________ are computers that support hundreds or thousands of

users simultaneously.

Section D (Question 31-40) 25%

Label the icons shown below.
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SMJK HENG PULAU PINANG

PEPERIKSAAN 1B / 2015
KOMPUTER
TINGKATAN 1
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