THIRD LONG TEST IN

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION

TECHNOLOGY IN GRADE 8

Grade & Section __________

Honesty is the fastest way to prevent a mistake from turning into a failure.”
-James Altucher

Last Name First Name M.I.

LRN DATE: _______________

SCORE: _______________

I. Read the following questions carefully and choose the letter of the correct answers (10 PTS)
DIRECTION: Encircle the letter of the correct answer. (2 points each)
___________ 1. It is the main circuit board of your computer and is also known as the mainboard or logic board
a. Motherboard c. CPU
b. AVR d. RAM
___________ 2. BIOS stands for __________________.
a. Basic Input Output System c. Biological System
b. Bootable Internal Operating System d. None of the above.
___________ 3. It is where you add extra components such as a video card, network card, audio card, or PCIe SSD.
a. Hard drives c. Expansion Card Slots
b. Power Supply d. Motherboard
___________ 4. These ports are located at the back of the computer and are often color-coded.
a. Motherboard c. Expansion Card Slots
b. Input/Output ports d. Power connectors
___________ 5. Why motherboards are made in layers?
a. To look stylish. c. To save space.
b. To save money. d. There’s no reason at all.
___________ 6. Each motherboard has a collection of chips and controllers known as __________.
a. Memory c. Ram
b. Chipset d. CPU
___________ 7. A motherboard is mainly composed pf two materials; (1) Layers of fiberglass for insulation and (2)___________.
a. Copper c. Led
b. Iron d. Zinc
___________ 8. It is where your CPU (processor) is installed.
a. Busses c. CPU socket
b. Ports d. Power Supply
___________ 9. These are also known as Storage Device Connectors
a. IDE and SATA Connector c. Y-Jacks
b. Power Supply Connector d. None of the above
___________ 10. The ___________ is what makes everything in your computer work together.
a. Motherboard c. Power Supply
b. CPU d. None of the above.
II. FILL THE BLANKS. (12 PTS)
11 – 22:

9.

2. 10 12

3. 11

4.

5. 6. 7. 8.

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 III. LEBELLING: LABEL THE PARTS OF THE MOTHERBOARD. (8 PTS)

30

24. 28

26.

23.

29

25.

27

IV. FACT OR BLUFF. DIRECTION: CLASSIFY THE STATEMENTS BELOW. WRITE FACT IF THE STATEMENT IS CORRECT
AND WRITE BLUFF IF IT IS INCORRECT. (20 PTS)

___________31. Take a break from typing every 1 hour.

a. FACT
b. BLUFF
___________32. Always angle or bend your wrists.
a. FACT
b. BLUFF
___________33. Some programs require the user to press and hold Alt to see the underlined characters.
a. FACT
b. BLUFF
___________34. When you are not typing make sure to rest your arms and hands.
a. FACT
b. BLUFF
___________35. Your left-hand fingers should be placed over the J, K, L, and; keys.
a. FACT
b. BLUFF
___________36. Your right-hand fingers should be placed over the A, S, D, and F keys
a. FACT
b. BLUFF
___________37. Shortcut keys help provide an easier and quicker method of navigating and executing commands in the computer software.
a. FACT
b. BLUFF
___________38. You can also find the shortcut keys in popular programs by looking for underlined letters in their menus.
a. FACT
b. BLUFF
___________39. Always rest your arms, hands or wrist on a sharp edge.
a. FACT
b. BLUFF
___________40. If you have a hard time remembering when to take a break, set a timer or drink lots of water, forcing you to go to the bathroom
more often.
a. FACT
b. BLUFF
c. BOTH A AND B
d. NONE OF THE ABOVE

___________41. MS Windows is an operating system that provides a graphical user interface or GUI.
a. FACT
b. BLUFF
___________42. Customized setting is also known as the predefined or original setting.

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 c. FACT
d. BLUFF
___________43. Operating System is the master program that coordinates the workings of all the components (hardware) of the computer.
a. FACT
b. BLUFF
___________44. Hardware is the collective name for all types of computer programs
a. FACT
b. BLUFF
___________45. Microsoft Windows is a powerful operating system.
a. FACT
b. BLUFF
___________46. When you work with programs, their windows will never appear on the desktop.
a. FACT
b. BLUFF
___________47. The desktop contains several icons, the task bar, and some other elements you may want to place on it.
a. FACT
b. BLUFF
___________48. The pattern, picture or image that you can display as screen background on your desktop is called Windows
a. FACT
b. BLUFF
___________49. The operating system has to be active before you can do any activity on the computer.
a. FACT
b. BLUFF
___________50. Windows is designed to be used with a laser pointer and nothing else.
a. FACT
b. BLUFF

“Honesty is the fastest way to prevent a mistake from turning into a failure.”
-James Altucher
“Keep calm and Congrats in Advance! 😊”

PREPARED BY:

Mr. JOHN CARLO CORALES

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