COLLEGE POLYVALENT BILINGUE DE EVALUATION DU MOIS DE ANNEE SCOLAIRE :

NOVEMBRE 2023/2024
DOUALA
CLASSE : LS
EPREUVE DE : ICT Durée : 01H Coef : 05
CPBD CPBD
DEPARTEMENT DE: COMPUTER

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EXAM NOVEMBER 2023

I. EVALUATION OF RESOURCES

1. Define the terms and give two examples In each case 1, 1, 2 marks
a. Utility software
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b. Operating system
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c. Batch processing
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2. What is the difference between system software and application software? 2 marks
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3. What is the difference between GUI and CLI? 2 marks

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II. EVALUATION OF COMPETENCES

Exercise 1: The principal of CPBD wishes to protect, maintain and optimised the computer system
CPBD but does not known how to go about.

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State and explain any four types of utility software that he can used to achieve his objective. 8 marks
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Exercise 2: Paul’s father own and run a small business and wants to update the computer system
when considering which software to used he has to choose between custom written software
and off-the-shelf.
Describe the underline words and give two examples in each case. 4 marks
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GOOD LUCK!!!!!!!!!!!!

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