Computer-Studies Exam Past Questions and Answers | JAMB, WAEC and NECO

Computer Studies covers general knowledge of computers, computing terms, and technologies. It focuses on building interest and confidence in using computers.

• Question 131:

  CRACKING comes under ___________

  Options:
  A) website service
  B) transcription
  C) computer crime
  D) data security
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 132:

  _______ is the process of finding errors and fixing them within a program.

  Options:
  A) Compiling
  B) Executing
  C) Debugging
  D) Scanning
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 133:

  Which of the following system software resides in the main memory always?

  Options:
  A) Text editor
  B) Assembler
  C) Linker
  D) Loader
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 134:

  Destruction of files for malicious reasons such as access by fraudulent people is classified as being

  Options:
  A) modified
  B) accessed
  C) destroyed
  D) unauthorized access
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 135:

  Computers that are portable and convenient for users who travel are known as _________________

  Options:
  A) Super computers
  B) Laptops
  C) Mini computers
  D) File servers
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 136:

  The first computer made available for commercial use was

  Options:
  A) UNIVAC
  B) EDSAC
  C) Mark-1
  D) ENIAC
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 137:

  Computers that are small and low cost are referred to as ?

  Options:
  A) mini computers
  B) small computers
  C) tablet computers
  D) micro computers
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 138:

  Computers manipulate data in many ways, and this manipulation is called ?

  Options:
  A) batching
  B) utilizing
  C) processing
  D) upgrading
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 139:

  Which of the following is a computer not used for?

  Options:
  A) entertainment
  B) information
  C) social media
  D) none of the above
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 140:

  _________ are programmes that affect the effectiveness of a computer system.

  Options:
  A) bugs
  B) virus
  C) anti virus
  D) none of the above
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  The correct answer is B .