GAYAZA HIGH SCHOOL

SENIOR ONE COMPUTER HOLIDAY WORK MAY 2016

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1. Name the following parts of the computer system

(i). Name the type of computer system (is it a dumb terminal, network computer, desktop computer,

PDA, or Computer room computer?)

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(ii). Name the parts labelled

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(iii). State the use of the following computer system parts

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2. Explain at least five characteristics of modern computers that you know

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3. Your dad has a DVD which takes a maximum of 4.7GB of data. How many music videos will he be

able to store on that DVD if each video file is 4.5MB. (Show a clear working of how you come up

with your answer)

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