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 21:

  The Internet is an example of which computer network?

  Options:
  A) LAN
  B) MAN
  C) CAN
  D) WAN
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 22:

  Total types of data that can be read by document reader are

  Options:
  A) marks
  B) handwritten and printed characters
  C) printed lines
  D) all of the above
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 23:

  The first commuters were programed using _________

  Options:
  A) Assembly language
  B) Machine language
  C) Source code
  D) Object code
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 24:

  Which of the following allows devices on one network to communicate with devices on another network ?

  Options:
  A) T-switch
  B) gateway
  C) modem
  D) multiplexer
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 25:

  Which of the following can be used to select the entire document ?

  Options:
  A) Ctrl + K
  B) Ctrl + A
  C) Shift + A
  D) Alt + F5
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 26:

  The major function of a Database management system is _______________

  Options:
  A) Virus detection
  B) Cyber security
  C) Manipulation of data in a data base
  D) Store large data
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 27:

  What tells the computer how to use its components?

  Options:
  A) utility
  B) application
  C) operating system
  D) network
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 28:

  When the computer reboots itself without triggering the hardware based reset, it is called ?

  Options:
  A) cold booting
  B) hard reboot
  C) cold reboot
  D) soft reboot
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 29:

  In SQL, which command is used to remove a stored function from the database?

  Options:
  A) REMOVE Function
  B) DELETE function
  C) DROP function
  D) ERASE Function
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 30:

  In general, a file is basically a collection of all related______.

  Options:
  A) Rows & Columns
  B) Fields
  C) Database
  D) Records
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  The correct answer is D .