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IGCSE ICT MCQ – MOCK 1

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23 December 2019
Md. Rahimuddin Arif
Time: 30 Minutes
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The marks for each question are shown in brackets
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1. What's an advantage of  PC/desktop computer?
A.  Spare parts and connections tend to be hard to get a hold of
B. The large casing does not allow for good dissipation of any heat build up
C. Desktops are very portable
D. Desktops tend to have a faster processor for a given price as compared with laptops

2. Disadvantages of Laptops

A. Since they are portable, they are not easy to steal

B. They have very long battery lives
C. They have many trailing wires
D. Heat dissipation is more difficult due to the structure of the laptop computers.

3. Mainframe computers have several CPUs, have very fast processor speeds, can
supporting multiple operating systems and have huge amounts of storage capacity.

A. True
B. False

4. What does GUI stand for?

A. Graphical User Interface

B. Global User Interface
C. Graphical Username Interface
D. Global Uniform Interface

5. What does CLI stand for?

A. Command Line Interface

B. Control Logical Interaction
C. Control Line Interface
D. Command Logical Interaction

6. Which of the following is not a image file?

A. .png
B. .jpg
C. .gif
D. .pdf

7. Which of the following is not a feature of word processing software?

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A. Alignment
B. Indentation
C. Margins
D. Functions

8. Which of the following is not a feature of presentation software?

A. Animations
B. Transitions
C. Slide Layout
D. Functions

9. Which of the following would you not use to backup data?

A. Magnetic Tape
B. CD-RW
C. USB Flash Drive
D. Scanner

10. Which of the following is a small handheld computer?

A. PDA
B. PNG
C. PIN
D. FAQ

11. Which is not a feature of email software?

A. Attachments
B. BCC
C. CC
D. URL

12. Which of the following devices is not a peripheral?

A. Sensor
B. Laser Printer
C. Video Card
D. External Hard Drive

13.  Which of following is the keyboard shortcut to paste an image or text?

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A. crtl + v
B. crtl + c
C. crtl + x
D. crtl + s

14. Which of these computers is the largest?

A. PDA
B. Desktop
C. Mainframe
D. Netbook

15. Which of these is not a type of computer?

A. Embedded Microprocessor
B. Laptop
C. Supercomputer
D. Windows

16. What is the main difference between a Smartphone and a standard feature phone?

A. A smartphone has 3G
B. A smartphone's OS allows you to download apps.
C. A smartphone is the latest technology.
D. A smartphone has a higher storage capacity.

17. 4. What are the two main categories of software?

A. Systems and Applications

B. OS and Office
C. Windows and Applications
D. Systems and Office

18. Which computer component executes commands?

A. CPU
B. RAM
C. ROM
D. BIOS

19. What do we call the computer's main memory which temporarily stores data when the
computer is switched on?

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A. Random Access Memory
B. Real Actual Memory
C. Read Access Memory
D. Random Actual Memory

20. The ROM stores permanent instructions such as the...

A. CMOS
B. BIOS
C. RAM
D. CPU

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