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END OF SECOND TERM EXAMINATION

COMPUTING MARKING SCHEME
B. S 8 ​ ​ ​ ​ PAPER 1: [40 MARKS]
1. B 6. A 11. A 16. C 21. D 26. D 31. A 36. D
2. D 7. C 12. D 17. B 22. A 27. B 32. A 37. C
3. A 8. A 13. C 18. D 23. C 28. A 33. A 38. A
4. A 9. A 14. C 19. D 24. B 29. C 34. A 39. D
5. A 10. D 15. C 20. A 25. C 30. B 35. D 40. B

PAPER 2 [60 MARKS]

1. (a) i. Wheelchair
ii. Prosthetic devices
iii. Crotches
iv. Cane
​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​(8marks)
(b) They help people living with disabilities to move from place to
place ​(2marks)

(c) i. 9 columns ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​(2marks)

ii. A cell is the intersection between a column and a row. ​ ​(3marks)
iii. 9 columns × 5 rows = 45 cells ​ ​ ​ ​ ​(3marks)
iv. Numbers, Alphabets, Formula,
Function ​ ​ ​ ​(6marks)

2. (a) Network: Computers and other ICT tools connected together to share resources
and information ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ (​ 12 marks)

(b) Topology: The physical arrangement of nodes (components) in a communication

network

(c) Netiquette: It is the behaviours that governs the use of the internet.

(d) Software: The set of instructions that directs the computer to process information

(e) Intranet: A private network that organization uses to share information

(f) Home page: It is the first page of a website

3. (a) ​ i. Font style ​ ​ ​ii. Font size

​iii. Increase font size ​ ​iv. Decrease font size ​ ​
v. Bold ​ ​ ​vi. Italic ​
vii. Underline ​ ​ v​ iii. Strikethrough ​
ix. Subscript ​ ​ ​ x. Superscript
xi. Font colour ​ ​ xii. Clear All Formatting ​ ​(8
marks)

(b) One (1) slide ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​(1mark)

 (c) Click the slide pane
area ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​(2marks)
Press ENTER on the keyboard to create new slide

(d) It allows users to embed multiple slide content into a single slide ​(1mark)

4. (a) i. Visual impairment

ii. Hearing impairment
iii. Wrist pains

(b) i. Humans have feelings but robots don’t have feeling

ii. Humans learn, reason and make decisions but robots have Artificial Intelligence
(AI): programmed to perform specific task
iii. Human intelligence is general purpose whiles robot brain focuses on specific
task

5. (a) Threat refers to anything that is capable of bringing danger to the computer or
network ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ (​ 2marks)
(b) - Software attacks ​ ​ ​ -​ theft of equipment
- Sabotage ​ -​ identity theft ​ -​ information
extortion (​ 4marks)

(c) Search engines are programs that uses keywords to search information on the
internet and returns with a list of found documents ​ ​ ​ ​(2
marks)

(d) - Google ​ ​- Ask.com ​ ​- Bing

- Yahoo ​ ​- DuckDuckGo ​- Baidu
- Yandex ​ ​- Ecosia,
etc ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​(4marks)