2024 NGABU CLUSTER MOCK

COMPUTER STUDIES JCE MARKING KEY

1. B 11. D
2. D 12. C
3. D 13. A
4. D 14. C
5. C 15. A
6. A 16. D
7. A 17. D
8. B 18. B
9. A 19. B
10. C 20. C

21. .i. Microsoft Office Word,

ii. Home
iii. Clipboard, Font, Paragraph, Styles
iv. Left Alignment

22. Video editing, graphics designing, animation creation, sound production

23. A. Bar code reader, B. Bar codes
a. Since bar codes keep information about a product, it can be used to capture price of a
product and update the status of the product between “sold” and “stocked”
24. Print quality, initial cost, running cost, speed, color
b. Can easily be installed and run, cheaper than in house, readily available, have minor
errors

25. (i). Deadlock: a situation where a particular job holds a requested resource and fails to
release it.
(ii). Interrupt: a unique identification number of an available resource

26. –table should be of the right height relative to the seat

-seat should have upright backrest and high enough to allow the user to be level with the
top of the screen

26b. UNIX, LINUX, Macintosh, windows

27. –Delete Key (Del): place the text cursor to the left of a character to be deleted then press
delete key
 -Backspace: place the text cursor to the right of a character to be deleted then press
backspace

27b. alphanumeric, function keys, cursor movement and editing keys, special purpose
keys

28. Today we live in an interconnected world where communication channels have become a
vital part of our day to day lives. For this reason, a computer without communication
devices is seen as least useful. (you may mark any answer which makes sense)

28b. Hub, Modem, NIC

29. (a) Magnetic tapes, floppy disk

(b). Virus: a program that loads itself without permission onto the computer and when
executed replicates by making copies and inserting itself into other files.

30. –sharing of removable storage devices like flash drives, hard drives and disks
-opening emails that are infected
31. Read the user manual thoroughly before attempting to connect new hardware.
Make sure to connect each interface cable to the correct port.
Never force a cable into a port, if it is not fitting, try turning it.

31b. a. legal implications- it means governments have to pass laws that guide people as they
exchange information, so tha fraud and all related cyber-crimes are kept in check.
b. Economic implications- there are both economic benefits challenges. While it has eased
how people transact economically eg elcetronic money transfers, e-commerce , there are
challenges in the sense that some people are losing jobs to computers eg robots, ATMs have
replaced people
c. Environmental challenges –
d. Electromagnetic emission-
e. Energy consumption-

f. Health related issues-

32.
-A document can be stored for future use unlike the other methods which may require
retyping or rewriting
✓ Most electronic word processors have editing tools eg thesaurus, autocorrect, spelling
and grammar checkers which is absent in the traditional methods
✓ Electronic processors have predefined features for generating headers , footers,
indexes, footnotes and references
 ✓ Electronic processors have superior document formatting features such as underline,
alignment, italicizing etc
✓ With Electronic processors it is more easier/possible to print multiple copies as
opposed to the traditional methods
✓ Electronic processors have templates that make it quicker to produce a document as
opposed to the traditional methods

33. -Specialised presentation software which are designed solely for purposes of organising
information to be presented to an audience such as Microsoft PowerPoint
-Multimedia authoring software with presentation capabilities such as Macromedia
director

33b.
• When teaching – nowadays most teacher, instructors, lecturers use presentation when
delivering their lessons
• Conferences - presenters, facilitators, use presentation software when delivering the
content during workshops, seminars, conferences etc
• Reporting research findings – RESEARHERS USE presentation software when
delivering their finding eg in universities and various research institutions.
• Advertising – most business persons and companies give their information about their
products and services to customers using presentation software.