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One major disadvantage of the CD-ROM and WORM (Write once/read many) is that
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Which of these is not an example of floppy disks?
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Computer software can be divided into two major groups namely, _________.
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The suite of programs that facilitate the optimal use of the hardware systems a…
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The suite of programs acting as an interface between the users of computers and…
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The suite of languages that helps in translating programs written in a programm…
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Examples of single user system are the following except one.
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Which is a multi-user system?
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The similarity among Assemblers, Interpreters and Compilers is that
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_________ has the ALU and the CU as its components.
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_________ is an area within the computer system that holds data waiting to be p…
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The magnetic tape is best described as a(n) _________.
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The dot matrix printer is an example of _________.
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Its speed is measured in gigahertz.
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The digital camera is an example of _________.
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Blu-ray is a(n) _________.
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In programming, which of the steps below are involved in a problem solving proc…
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The following are the important features of an algorithm EXCEPT
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The statement i = i - 1 means
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The statement X = Z means
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The expression A < B means
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The symbol labeled (i) [typically an oval/ellipse] is known as _________.
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The symbol labeled (ii) [typically a diamond] is known as _________.
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State how to declare a variable in VB?
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Which of the following is a valid BASIC expression
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One of the following is not an arithmetic operator in Visual Basic
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The following For-Next loop makes _________ passes. Sum=0 For I = 1 to 20 Sum=S…
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Which of the following is the correct sequence of steps to start a new project …
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Another name for MOD (that is, modulus function) is
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_________ is a word or phrase that is reserved for exclusive use of Visual Basi…
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39. Which of the following VB operators has the highest precedence
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40. 22/7(22 divided by 7) would result in a number that can be classified as:
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41. The acronym G.U.I means
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42. How many iterations are performed in the code snippet below sum = 0, i = 10…
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43. In the VB code snippet below, what does the statement STEP -5 means For cou…
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44. Which of these is correct
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45. Which of these statements is not correct about some VB features
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46. 823 in BCD format is
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47. The ______ converts electrical signals from a computer into an audio form t…
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48. Which one does not belong in the list
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49. Numbers are divided into
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50. TCP means
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51. The ______ provides little or no abstraction from the computer instruction …
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52. Dim name As String Dim Grade As Char Dim Mark As Integer Mark = 50 Name = "…
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53. Computer software is divided into two, namely:
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56. Find the sum of 60 and 55 in binary coded decimal format
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58. Convert decimal number 0.375 to binary
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59. Convert binary number 10110 to decimal
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60. ARPANET initially connected four major mainframe computers located in
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61. The binary equivalent of 14.75 is
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62. By early 1990, the number of internet best computers had zoomed to more tha…
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63. The following are merits of decentralization of the internet except
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64. What is a computer network?
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65. What is an operating system
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66. A MODEM converts
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67. The users of a computer system can be one of the following
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68. What makes the computer different from other data processing machines?
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69. The concept of storing within the machine itself, alterable instructions th…
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70. The concept that differentiate the computer from all other data processing …
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71. What was the major problem solved by the mathematician that introduced the …
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73. The set of instructions that controls the function of the computer is calle…
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74. The first mechanical computing aid was
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75. The first data processing aid developed, when and where was it developed?
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76. What power source was used by the analytical engine?
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78. What is the full meaning of the acronym EDVAC?
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79. What is the full meaning of the acronym ENVAC?
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80. An interpreter
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81. The following are kinds of computer processing modes except
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82. A computer is:
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83. The internet was established as a result of
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85. What is the basic building block for the first generation of computers?
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86. The technological basis for the first generation of computers was circuitry…
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88. The problems of the first generation of computers includes the following ex…
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89. Computers manufactured during the first generation of computers includes th…
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90. An invention in the Bell Telephone laboratory that revolutionise the whole …
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91. Which of the following operating systems is owned by Google?
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92. Which of these is required for network security?
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93. Which of these is most suited for accounting and business applications?
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94. What is a router
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95. Binary operation 101101 + 10111 = ?
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96. The product of the binary numbers 1001 and 111 is
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97. The circuitry of the second generation of computers were made up of
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98. Why was the circuitry of the second generation of computers referred to as …
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Which of these user systems is a Network user system
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22. Who invented the first adding machine?
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23. How were data to be inputed on the adding machine done and results displaye…
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29. What does the VB statement below do? TextBox1.text = 4
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26. The standard astronomical and navigational table compilation was aided by w…
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27. Algorithms and flow charts are exactly the same thing
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The memory of the second generation of computers were built using____
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The memory of the second generation of computers were built using _____
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What is text box used for in the Visual Basic environment
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Which of the following is not a computer language?
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What connects multiple networks together?
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Secondary storage device is needed to?
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Which of the following statements best describes an organization's intranet?
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______ is used to regenerate signals so that the strength of the signal remains…
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The first mechanical computing aid was
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Below are the basic components of a computer:
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Multi-user systems provided cost savings for small business because they use a …
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