IGCSE - SENIOR SCHOOL 2023-24

Term - 1 Worksheet
Grade - 9
Subject: ICT

1. There are different types of monitors. Circle the name of the monitors from the given
list.
OCR CRT TFT OMR MICR RFID LCD

2. Compare OCR and OMR.

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3. Tick (✓) whether the following are examples of data entry devices.

Yes (✓) No (✓)

Magnetic stripe readers
Graphic tablet
Dot matrix printers
OMR
Quick response codes

4. Barcode readers are used to read information in the form of a barcode.

a. Write two advantages of barcode readers.
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6. Write the difference between desktop computers and laptop computers.
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7. Complete the sentences below using the most appropriate word from the list.
OMR OCR RFID Ergonomic keyboard
Concept Keyboard Barcode readers

1. The keyboard which is used to reduce the health-related problems.

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2. The device which is using radio waves to read and capture information stored on a
tag.
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3. The reader which takes scanned text and converts into computer-readable form.
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8. Output device is used to allow data to be output from a computer.

a. Write two advantages of CRT monitors.

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b. Write two uses of laser printers.

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9. Tablets are portable computer.

a. Write two advantages of tablets.

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b. Write two disadvantages of tablets.

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10. Give any three differences between CLI and GUI

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