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ROSHARON MONTESSORI SCHOOL

JULY 2018 2 hours

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
GRADE SEVEN

Name:……………….……………………..…..………..… Signature:…………… Date:………………

DO NOT START THIS PAPER UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO

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PAPER 2 1 hour 15 minutes

ESSAY [60 MARKS]
This paper is in two sections: A and B. Answer Question 1 in Section A and any other three questions in Section B
Credit will be given for clarity of expression and orderly presentation of material.
SECTION A
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Answer question 1 [Compulsory]
1. (a) Copy and Complete the table below on windows keyboard shortcut
Press Use to
Ctrl + X
Ctrl + V
Ctrl+ C
Ctrl+ B
Ctrl+ J
Ctrl+ R
Ctrl+ E
Ctrl+ Z
Ctrl+ S
Ctrl+ U
Ctrl+ I
Ctrl+ A
[12 marks]
(b) Identify the following as parts of the computer keyboard below .

(i) (ii) (iii)

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[6 marks]

(c) What are the functions of 2(a)(ii)

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(d) Identify and name the border lines below

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SECTION B
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[36 marks]
Answer three questions only in this section
2. (a) What are computer viruses? ………………………………………………………………………
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(b) Identify two possible sources of computer viruses.
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(c) Give two signs of virus infection on computer.
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(d) Describe how you can create a folder on the desktop

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3. (a) Explain the following types of software:

(i) System software ……………………………………………………………………………
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(ii) Application software………………………………………………………………………….
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(b) Give three general functions of the title bar.
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(c) State two uses of the recycle bin.

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(d) Give two reasons for warm booting a computer.

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4. (a) Explain the concepts:
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(i) Copyright …………………………………………………………………………………….

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(ii) Copyright infringement ……………………………………………………………………….

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(b) List six devices needed to connect to the internet.

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(c) Give two functions of the monitor.

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(d) State two uses of the Start Menu
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END OF ESSAY TEST

PAPER 1 45 minutes
OBJECTIVE TEST
Answer all the questions.
Each question is followed by four options lettered A to D. Find out the correct option for each question and
shade in pencil on your answer sheet the space which bears the same letter as the option you have chosen.
Give only one answer to each question. An example is given below.
Which of the following is an ICT tool?
A. car
B. calculator
C. helicopter
D. ship
The correct answer is calculator, which is lettered B and therefore answer space B would be shaded.
A B C D
Think carefully before you shade the answer spaces. Erase completely any answer you wish to change.
Do all rough work on this paper. Now answer the following questions

1. Which of the following is a not basic action performed under formatting in word processing?
A. changing of fonts B. applying of underline C. applying colour D. deleting of text
2. One of these is defined as the logical components of the computer system.
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A. Interactive Interface B. Software C. Live Interface D. Hardware

3. Which of the following is a display unit?
A. microphone B. webcam C. scanner D. plotter
4. One of these is defined as the graphical user interface that appears after booting.
A. The windows B. The desktop C. The programs D. The status bar
5. This a device that displays, prints, or presents the results of a computer processes to the user is the
A. Input device B. Tools C. Output device D. Peripherals
6. Which of the following is kept in folders?
A. Pictures B. Video C. Document D. Files
7. Which of the following is not a standard folder?
A. B. C. D.

8. The loud ringing tone of a mobile phone could cause

A. wrist pain B. neck pain C. hearing impairment D. headache
9. Which of the following is seen after activating the Start Menu?
A. The Recycle Bin B. Frequently used Program list C. Current use D. System area
10. What is the first step to shut down a PC when all programs are closed?
A. Click shut down tab/button B. click Log off tab/button
C. Left click Start Menu button D. Safe button/button
11. What is the first condition for applying formatting to an existing and opened word document?
A. bold text B. underline text C. close text D. Select text
12. The…………….contains the last 15 files opened on your computer.
A. My Documents B. My Folders C. My Recent Documents D. My System Area
13. Windows organizes information on computers using a
A. directory B. folder C. pages D. disc
Use this diagram to answer 14-20.
A
B
C

E
F

14. What is the application name?

A. Word Processor B. WordPad C. WordStar D. Text editor
15. What is the file name?
A. Document-WordPad B. Document C. Document D. WordPad
16. Give the name of the part labelled A
A. Task bar B. Table bar C. Title bar D. Top bar
17. The part of the labelled B is
A. Formatting tool bar B. Standard tool bar C. Tool bar D. Menu bar
18. C and D are together referred to as
A. Tool bars B. Menu bar C. Title bar D. System bar
19. Which of the labelling in the diagram show where text will appear?

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A. D B. E C. F D. G
20. Which of the following labelling in the diagram indicate status bar?
A. D B. E C.F D. G
21. One of these is not a toolbar
A. Drawing toolbar B. Picture Toolbar C. Word Art toolbar D. Word wrap tool bar
22. Which of the following is not a tool on the drawing toolbar?
A. Arc B. Oval C. Drop Cap D. Lines
23. To save a previously saved document under a new name, use
A. save command B. rename command C. resave command D. save as command
24. Text and pages in word processing appears in a web page as
A. Outline view B. Normal view C. Web Layout view D. Print Layout view
25. A collection of data stored on the computer under a single name is a
A. Save B. program C. File D. Work
26. Deleting files and programs from the computer helps to
A. slow the system B. freeze the system C. prepare the system D. Free up disc space
27. A keyboard shortcut that will make a selected text in word processing bold is
A. Fn + B B. F1 + B C. Alt + B D. Ctrl + B
28. This will right align a selected text in word processing.
A. Alt + R B. Ctrl + R C. Shift + B D. Ins + B
29. During typing lessons, we use ………..
A. 5 fingers B. 6 fingers C. 8 fingers D. 10 fingers
30. The computer based program that copies itself repeatedly in memory or onto a disk drive until no more
space is left is a ..
A. Word B. Virus C. Trojan horse D. Malicious script
31. Which of the following is a valid file name?
A. School/report B. School : report C. School<>report D. school_report
32. Which of the following is not a tool on the drawing toolbar?
A. Arc B. Drop Cap C. Rectangle D. Lines
33. Which of the following will output hard copies?
A. Monitor B. CRT C. Plotter D. LCD
34. Which of the following is the language of the computer?
A. 0s and 1s B. )) @@ C.**?? D. &*^
35. One demerit of the CRT is that it is
A. very handy B. lighter C. logical D. occupies a lot of space
36. The two main components of the computer system are…
A. Hardware and Software B. Malware and Useware
C. Systemware and threadware D. Inputware and Outputware
37. Which of the following is not custom made software?
A. Operating System B. Invoice program C. Payroll system D. Billing program
38. Which of the following is not a word processor?
A. Notepad B. WordPad C. Lotus Word Pro D. Access
39. This is used to select an object on the computer screen.
A. Clicking B. Left clicking C. Pointing D. Right clicking
40. Which of the following devices has the largest storage capacity?
A. Digital versatile disc B. Compact disc C. Floppy disk D. Hard disk

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