Multiple Choice 2009

1) The printer used to produce colour images that do not smudge on ordinary photocopy paper is a …
a) colour laser printer
b) mono laser printer
c) multifunction inkjet printer
d) Photosmart' printer


2) What action would one perform on an image or picture to remove the unwanted parts?
a) Crop
b) Cut
c) Resize
d) Undo


3) What software application can also be used to remove unwanted parts of an image or picture?
a) Compression ('zip') program
b) Graphics program
c) PDF writer
d) Spreadsheet program


4) A survey has been carried out to find the percentage of learners who watch movies downloaded from the Internet. The data can best be displayed as a …
a) pie chart/graph
b) scatter chart/graph
c) line chart/graph
d) radar chart/graph


5) Which ONE of the following statements concerning a disk defragmenter is TRUE?
a) A disk defragmenter removes viruses
b) A disk defragmenter will create more free disk space
c) A disk defragmenter will not work on hard drives
d) A disk defragmenter re-organises the locations of files on a disk


6) Which ONE of the following will have the least influence on the overall performance of a computer system?
a) Choice of operating system
b) Amount of free hard drive space
c) Type and amount of memory
d) Speed of the DVD writer


7) Which component of a database has been specifically designed to be printed?
a) Table
b) Query
c) Form
d) Report


8) The digital divide refers to the …
a) availability of and access to technology
b) use of technology in rural and urban areas
c) use of new versus old technology
d) use of digital versus analogue technology


9) Which input device is essential when using a desktop computer for common office applications?
a) Mouse
b) Keyboard
c) Tablet Pen
d) Printer


10) Which ONE of the following is NOT a feature associated with a spreadsheet program?
a) Outline numbering
b) Chart Wizard
c) Autofill
d) Absolute cell references


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