STUDENT NAME

SUBJECT COMPUTING END-TERM 2-2022(APRIL)

CLASS YEAR SIX
SUBJECT TEACHER TR. MKALA
DURATION 60 MINUTES

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READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTION CAREFULLY

Write your name in the space provided above.

Answer all the questions in the spaces provided on the question paper.
The number of marks given is in the brackets () at the end of every question or part of the
question.

The paper should take only 60 minutes.

 1. Give the full meaning of each acronym.
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Acronym Full meaning

CD
GUI
LED
PAN
RAM
CPU
ROM

2. Explain five uses of computers in our community. (5marks)

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3. Define the following terms (6marks)

A computer

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A file

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A folder

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 Algorithms

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Hardware

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Software

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4. a) Identify the different parts of the mouse. (10marks)

From the word bank below fill in the correct answer

 b) Mouse is an example of ___________________________device.
c) Name two types of computer mouses(mice)
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ii) ________________________________
d) A computer mouse works when placed on a ______________________
e) Give two functions of the mouse
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 6. Name two methods that can be used when representing algorithms.
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7. Complete the following table

Represent the beginning or

end of a flowchart
Terminator

Input/output box

Represent the process of

instructions to be carried
out example calculation

This represents the flow of

information from one point
Flow lines to another

8. Name any three rules to be followed when drawing algorithmic flowcharts

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