ROSEBEN ACADEMY Name……………………………………………..

THIRD TERM
Candidate’s Signature…………………………...
EXAMINATION BASIC 7
COMPUTING 2025 Date of Examination……………………………

Essay and Objective 2 &1

2 hours

ROSEBEN ACADEMY
THIRD TERM EXAMINATION BASIC 7
2025 COMPUTING 2 &1 2 hours
Do not open this booklet until you are told to do so. While you are waiting, read and observe the following
instructions carefully. Write your name, date and sign in ink in the spaces provided above.
This booklet consists of two papers. Paper 2 is in two parts: I and II. Answer four questions only: Question 1 in
part I and three questions in part II using the spaces provided on this question paper. Paper 2 will last for 1 hour
15 minutes.
Answer paper 1 on your Objective Test answer sheet.
Do not start paper 1 until you are told to do so. Paper 1 will last 45 minutes. At the end of the examination, you
should submit the entire question paper to the invigilator. Any candidate who tears off any part of the question
paper will be penalized severely. Whether you answered all questions or not, hand in the entire question paper
to the invigilator. Credit will be given for clarity of expression and orderly presentation of material.

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 Paper 2 Essay (60marks)
1hour 15mins
This paper is in two sections: A and B. Answer Question 1 in section A and any other three questions in section B.
SECTION A (24 MARKS)
Answer question 1 [Compulsory]
1. a. Study the pictures carefully and identify them [16 marks]

i. ……………………………………..... ii. ……………..……………..… iii. ………………………...

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vii. ……………………………... viii…………………………….

b. Which of the devices in 1a. above is/are input device(s) and output device(s)?
Input device(s)……………………………………………………………………………………………………

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Output device(s)………………………………………………………………………………………………….

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 SECTION B (36 marks)
Answer three questions only from this section

2. a. What is a computer? [3 marks]

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b. Identify the technologies used for the following generations of computers [8 marks]
1st generation…………………………………………………………………………………………….
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2nd generation……………………………………………………………………………………………
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3rd generation……………………………………………………………………………………………
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4th generation……………………………………………………………………………………………
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d. Name the part of the desktop where the start button is located [1 mark]
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3. a. Identify any three technological tools that aid learning [3 marks]

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b. Identify two input devices that convert hard copy pictures or images into a digital format [4 marks]
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c. Enumerate any three possible health hazards of prolonged use of computing devices [3 marks]
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d. The computer desktop screen is can be called……………………………………………………………
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 4. a. Define output device [2 marks]
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b. Identify two output devices that displays information in a hardcopy form [2 marks]
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c. Give the full meaning of the following [8 marks]
LCD…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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CPU…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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CRT…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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HDD…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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5. a. Draw the computer desktop screen and label the parts [8 marks]

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 b. With one example, define is an Application Software? [4 marks]
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 Paper 1 Objectives (40marks)
Answer all questions in this section

1. Which of the following type of monitors is a. capturing c. processing

the cheapest? b. recording d. retrieving
a. CRT
b. OMR 10. Which of the following components emits
c. LCD radiation?
d. LED a. Hard disk c. Keyboard
b. Mobile phone d. Speaker
2. The device that the computer uses to keep
data is 11. The first bar of most opened windows is
a. input device c. processing device called
b. output device d. storage device a. Title bar
b. Status bar
3. The first key on the computer keyboard is c. Formatting toolbar
a. Caps Lock c. Esc d. Menu bar
b. Delete d. Enter
12. Which of the following computer keys
4. To boot a computer is the same as to allows the user to type upper case letters?
a. shut down the computer a. Alternate key c. Control key
b. restart the computer b. Caps Lock key d. Num Lock key
c. start the computer
d. stop the computer 13. Which of the following keys is used for
multiple selection of texts that are not
5. The command button used to exit windows continuous?
application is the a. Alt c. Ctrl
a. close button c. minimize button b. Del d. Shift
b. maximize button d. restore button
14. Information and data can be put in the
6. An example of an operating system is following forms except…………….
a. CALC c. WINDOWS a. Sound c. Text
b. DISK d. WORD b. Wisdom d. Video

7. Which of the following statements is true 15. The main storage device in a computer is
about data? known as the …………………
a. It is processed facts a. ROM c. CD-ROM
b. It is organized but raw facts b. Pen drive d. Hard disk drive
c. It is unorganized raw facts
d. It is unprocessed organized facts 16. The method used by the computer to create
information is ………………..
8. Which of the following devices is a a. Information processing cycle
peripheral? b. Data cycle
a. Keyboard c. System unit c. Information cycle
b. Monitor d. Speaker d. Data processing cycle

9. The operation whereby the computer 17. Personal computers are also known as
manipulates data to produce information is ……..
known as a. Supercomputer
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 b. Microcomputers b. System unit
c. Network computers c. ROM
d. Personal Digital Assistant d. Central processing unit

18. The integrated laptop mouse is known as 26. Most devices in the system unit reside on
………… the …
a. Touchpad a. Central processing unit
b. Mouse pad b. Mother board
c. Joystick c. Father board
d. Mechanical mouse d. Memory

19. Computer hardware can be grouped into… 27. RAM stands for ………
a. 2 c. 3 a. Read Access Memory
b. 4 d. 5 b. Read Alpha Memory
c. Random Access Memory
20. A personal computer is made up of d. Random Alpha Memory
hardware and …
a. Lifeware c. Software 28. Microsoft office suit is an example of
b. Storage device d. Solid ware …………
a. Custom-made software
21. Another name for system software is … b. Packaged software
a. Computer software c. Operating systems
b. Operating system d. System software
c. Microsoft
d. Application software 29. Which devices below are considered input
device
22. Minimize, maximize and close buttons are a. Mouse and scanner
tools found on the ………………… b. Mouse and monitor
a. Title bar c. Keyboard and printer
b. Control box d. Monitor and scanner
c. Menu bar
d. Start button 30. All these are examples of operating systems
except………
23. The father of all computers is called a. MAC OS c. Linux
a. Charles Babbage b. Microsoft windows d. Word Pad
b. Charles Newton
c. Isaac Newton 31. Which device does the computer use to
d. Aristotle Prototype output sound?
a. Printer c. scanner
24. One can exit an opened window by clicking b. Monitor d. Loudspeaker
on
a. Exit button 32. The start button on a desktop can be located
b. Shut down button on………………………
c. Minimize button a. Toolbar c. Standard bar
d. Close button b. Taskbar d. Address Bar

25. Which part of the personal computer is also 33. ………is an image used to represent a
known as the brain of the computer? program, an action or a file.
a. Memory a. Wallpaper c. Icon

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 b. Screen server d. Picture
38. The device that converts computer output
34. All programs is a component of…… into displayed images is the
a. Start Menu c. Wallpaper a. hard disk c. monitor
b. Control panel d. Accessories b. printer d. processor

35. The tool used to point at and select things on 39. Processed or transformed facts which are
the desktop is called……… meaningful to the user is called
a. Screen c. arrow a. data c. information
b. Pointer d. selector b. input d. output

36. All are components on the desktop screen 40. Which of the following statements best
except……. describes Radiation?
a. Taskbar c. Icon a. A type of energy that gives light
b. wallpaper d. Title bar b. A type of energy that produces heat
c. A type of energy that is emitted in the
37. Which of these tools is used to exit an form of waves
application completely? d. A type of energy that produces
a. File c. View carbohydrate
b. Edit d. Close

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