Waec Computer Studies Past Questions and Answers

Question 51:

• WAEC 2014

Use Table 3 to answer the questions below

	A	B	C	D	E
1	BOOK SUPPLIED TO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLS
2		MATHS	ICT	ENGLISH
3	SHS1	3450	4500	5678
4	SHS11	8765	6580	9000
5	SHS111	2456	4009	4400

In table 3, the content of cell C5 ____________

A. 2456
B. 4009
C. 4400
D. 3450

Question 52:

• WAEC 2014

(a) List: (i) three application areas of a word processing program;
(ii) three types of data item.
(b) identify program; the four data types available in Table 2.
Table 2

Student I.D.	Name	Date of Birth	Score in Computer Studies	Gender
A 00022	Odi, G. A	13/10/97	38	M
C 00021	Zakari, M.	15/05/98	71	M
B 00023	Ngozi Tella	16/09/96	62	F

Question 53:

• WAEC 2014

(a) (i) Define Information and Communication Technology. (ii) State three uses of Information and Communication Technology in the banking sector.
(b) State the full meaning of the following: i) LAN; (ii) GPS; (iii) IP

Question 54:

• WAEC 2014

(a) List: (i) three application areas of a word processing program;
(ii) three types of data item.
(b) identify program; the four data types available in Table 2.
Table 2

Student I.D.	Name	Date of Birth	Score in Computer Studies	Gender
A 00022	Odi, G. A	13/10/97	38	M
C 00021	Zakari, M.	15/05/98	71	M
B 00023	Ngozi Tella	16/09/96	62	F

Question 55:

• WAEC 2014

(a) List three criteria that are used in classifying file.
(b) State: (i) two advantages and two disadvantages of computer files; (ii) three methods of file security.