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Describe the difference between Manual Computer Based Information System

and Computerized information Systems ?

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2. State four devices used for automatic data capture. For each one give one an
example of its application.

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3. Fill in the blank gaps:

Data is the ……………………................................. that we give to a computer as

its input. While Information is ………………………………....…………………..give

to them.

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Label these Three Stages of doing tasks

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4. (a) Give two advantages of using a concept keyboard in a restaurant.

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(b) State two types of sound capture devices. For each one give an
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5. A system such as a ticket machine often uses a touchscreen as its input device.
This is useful for limiting the number of options available to the user.
List Three uses of touchscreens. Give a reason why it is sensible to use a touch
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6. Give two advantages of scanning a paper document rather than having a printed
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7. A multiple choice answer sheet. What data capture device uses this as data input

1 . A B C D E

2 . A B C D E

3. A B C D E

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8. A bank cheque .Which data capture device uses this as data input

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10. State two disadvantages of using a CRT monitor

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11. State three advantages of using a LCD monitor

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12. Describe each of the three different types of printers, giving an example of
application where each may be use.

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13. The following memory and storage devices are all used in a typical
personal computer .For each device, state what’s its purpose.
Hard Disk
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RAM
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14. State three types of backing storage media.

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15. Put the following in order of size, smallest first:
1 terabyte; 2048 kB, 1.2 GB, 16 bits, 1.5 MB

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