1ST TERM PRACTICAL TEST – MARCH 2024

GRADE 8
Information Communication & technology

Name: …………………………………………………… Class: ………………………

20 minutes

Task: Design the below given poster using MS Word software. Follow
the instructions.

Instructions:
1. Type the heading given and use the font “Agency FB”
size “48” and apply “red” colour font. (3)
2. Type the introduction text given in the text box. Use
suitable font style with a size. Underline the selected
area and fill the colour of the text box with “orange”
colour. (3)
3. Type the problems in the given text boxes. Apply
numbering and bulleting styles as it is. Use “Calibri
(Body)” font and size “16” font colour “purple”. (6)
4. Bold the two topics. (2)
5. Insert the given shapes and fill using any colour. (2)
 6. Apply the same border around the page with a suitable
colour. (2)
7. Save the work with the student’s name & class. (2)

Computer Problems
The user is experiencing two types of problems in using the computer. They are:

Hardware problems and software problems.

Hardware Problems Software Problems

 Computer does not function  Software does not run
 Keyboard does not work  No response, after open
 Mouse does not work  Takes long time to load and is
 Speaker does not function slow
 Monitor does not display  Does not respond to user
 Network connection does not commands
work  Indicates incorrect functioning

(20 Marks)