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Name: ……………………………………………….. Class: 9 Cobalt/Copper

MOPANI COPPER MINES NKANA SCHOOL


2024 Grade 9 Revision Toolkit #08

Computer Studies Paper 1 402/1

2024

Time: 1 hour 20 minutes Total Marks 70

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
1. Write your name class on top of the answer sheet.
2. Cross out the correct answer under section A.
3. Answers all questions in this paper. Answers for this examination must be written in the
space provided.

Information for Candidates


1 The number of marks is shown in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part
question.
2 Cell phones are NOT allowed in the examination room

Turn Over
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Section A (20 marks)


Answer all questions.

1. Which of the following storage devices can hold the most data?
a) Floppy disk
b) CD-ROM
c) DVD
d) Hard disk

2. What is a virus in computer terminology?


a) A type of hardware
b) A malicious software
c) A computer game
d) A network protocol

3. Which type of software controls the overall operations of a computer?


a) Application software
b) Utility software
c) Operating system
d) Network software

4. ………. is not a characteristic of computer viruses?


a) They replicate themselves
b) They can delete files
c) They speed up the computer
d) They can spread to other computers

5. Which of the following is not a storage device?


a) Hard disk
b) USB flash drive
c) RAM
d) Printer

6. Which of the following is not a type of computer?


a) Supercomputer
b) Mainframe
c) Microcomputer
d) Microwave

7. In Excel, what is a cell?


a) A tool for drawing shapes
b) The intersection of a row and a column
c) A type of chart
d) A function to sum numbers
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8. What does DTP stand for?


a) Desktop Technical Program
b) Digital Typing Platform
c) Desktop Publishing
d) Data Transfer Protocol

9. What is the main screen of a computer called when you first log in?
a) Browser
b) Desktop
c) Folder
d) Taskbar

Section C (30 marks)


Answer all questions
1. (a) Name any page views in Microsoft PowerPoint
……………………………………. [1]
(b) Explain the purpose of the following multimedia components when making a
presentation.
Storage devices ……………………………………………………………………………. [1]
Microphone ………………………………………………………………………………... [1]
Digital camera ……………………………………………………………………………... [1]
(c) State two components of a multimedia file 1. ………………. 2. ……..……………… [2]

[Total: 6 marks]
2. (a) Give two uses of Microsoft publisher
1. ………………………………………………………………………………………….. [1]
2. ………………………………………………………………………………………….. [1]
(b) Name the file format or extension for a publisher document ………………………… [1]
(c) Name two features of Publisher that makes it suitable to produce documents stated in (a)
1. .............................................................................. [1]
2. .............................................................................. [1]
(d) Explain how a publisher page orientation can be changed from portrait to landscape
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………………………………………….. [1]
[Total: 6 marks]
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3. (a) Give on use of Microsoft Excel at school


……………………………………………………………………………………………... [1]
(b) Explain how a chart can be exported from Excel to Microsoft Word
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………… [2]
(c) Explain how date can be inserted in the header in Excel
……..............................................................................................................................................
................................................................................................................................................ [1]
(c) Explain how Excel can be saved as a PDF
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
………………....................................................................................................................... [2]
[Total: 6 marks]

4. Juanita Machayi typed a letter in English and converted it to Spanish so that she could send it
to four of her friends in Spain.
(a) Name a feature of Microsoft Word that can be used to:
(i) Convert letters from English to Spanish……………………………. [1]
(ii) Check for incorrect grammar………………………………………. [1]
(b) What is the purpose of page break in Microsoft Word
……………..……………………………………………………………………………… [1]
(c) Give two steps of inserting a picture in a Word document
1. …………………………………………………………………………………………… [1]
2. ………………………………………………………………………………………….... [1]
(d) Name one feature found in word that is not found in Excel …………………………… [1]
[Total: 6 marks]

END OF EXAMINATION.

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