Bharati Vidyapeeth Rabindranath Tagore School of Excellence

GRADE 8

ICT Revision Worksheet

1 A computer system consists of a number of different items of hardware.

Write down the most appropriate item of hardware that fits the following descriptions

(a) A non-volatile device that stores the start-up commands.

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(b) A printer that produces physical objects.

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(c) A hardware device that reads analogue data from the environment.

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2 Describe the steps to create a solid object using 3D printer.

3 Describe what is meant by the following file formats.

a) .txt

b) jpg

c) .pdf

d) .jpeg

4 Describe the differences between using a Graphical User Interface (GUI) and a Command Line
Interface (CLI)

5 What is the use of master slide in presentation?

6 Difference between audience note and presenter note in a presentation

7 One component of the internal memory of a computer is Random Access Memory (RAM).

State two characteristics of RAM.

 Bharati Vidyapeeth Rabindranath Tagore School of Excellence

GRADE 8

ICT Revision Worksheet

8 A smartphone has many uses, for example making and receiving telephone calls.

Give four other uses of a smartphone