TLE - ICT 10 Summative Test
TLE - ICT 10 Summative Test
TLE - ICT 10 Summative Test
3. What is the main circuit board inside the computer called? ___________________________
7. Why are CD drives and DVD drives also referred to as optical drives?
A. The disks are made of optical material B. A lens is used to read data C. Light is used for
reading the information
14. What do you call a device that allows you to click and drag?
A. Mouse B. Keyboard C. Printer
15. Which of the following device displays what you are looking at when you are working on the computer?
A. CPU B. Monitor C. Printer
16. What do you call a device allows you to take still photos and import them into the computer?
A. CPU B. Printer C. Scanner
19. What is typically considered the most important hardware element of computer system?
A. Hard disk drive B. Keyboard C. Monitor D. Motherboard with central processing unit and main memory
20. Part of the system software that can analyse, configure, optimise and maintain a computer?
A. CLI B. Command Line Interface C. GUI D. Uitilities
22. What do you call a device a that carry out software instruction?
A. CPU B. PDA C. RAM D. ROM
23. Which of the following device that has the same processing capabilities as a desktop computer but more portable?
A. Laptop computer B. PDA C. Smartphone D. Tablet
26. What type of devices are mouse, trackball and light pen?
A. Pointing devices B. Processing Device C. None of these D. Both I and II
27. Which among the following is the most common device that accepts, letters, numbers and command from a user?
A. Keyboard B. Optical Mouse C. Sensitive screen or touch screen D. USB
30. Which device containing sensors send signals to computer whenever light changes are detected?
A. Deflector B. Light Pen C. Reflectors D. Laser Pen
32. Among the options which of the following computer input device enable video conference?
A. Digital Camera B. Microphone C. Voice Recognition D. Webcam
33. which system can read special characters printed in special ink?
A. Magnetic Ink Character Reader B. OPR C. Optical scanner D. QCR
36. Which output device of a computer used for producing highly accurate, very large drawings and poster?
A. Dot matrix printer B. Inkjet Printer C. Laser printer D. Plotter
37. Which produce good quality of hard copies?
A. Dot matrix printer B. Inkjet Printer C. Laser printer D. Plotter
38. __________ is a series of instructions that tells the computer hardware what to do and how to do it.
40. There are various of versions of Windows software. What type of software is Windows?
A. Application software B. Operating software C. Utility software
43. ___ programs perform day to day tasks related to the maintenance of the computer system.
A. Language translators B. Application software C. Operating system D. System
utilities
45. _____ is the first layer of software loaded into computer memory when it starts up.
A. Device Driver B. Language translators C. Operating System D. System Utilities
46. ____ are system programs, which are responsible for proper functioning of devices.
A. Device Driver B. Language translators C. Operating System D. System Utilities