Information Technology, Exercises of Information Technology

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2024/2025

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Time 21/2 hrs.
SECTION A (50 MRKS)
1. Differentiate between computer software and computer hardware(4mrks)
2.State the steps of booting on a computer(4mrks)
3.Explain the following booting process(2mrks)
i. Cold booting
ii. Worm booting
4.Define a computer(2mrks)
5.List two input devices and two output devices (4mrks)
6.Outline advantages of electronic spreadsheet over the old file system(5marks)
7.List steps of creating a folder(4mrks)
8.State and explain types of soft wares(1mrk)
9. Outline advantages of electronic spreadsheet over old file system(4mrks)
10. State application areas of Microsoft access(5mrks)
11. Define PowerPoint(1mrk)
I. List 5 tips for creating a presentation(5mrks)
12.State characteristics of RAM(2MRKS)
13.List advantages of a hard disk over a diskette(3mrks)
14.Define USB(1MRK)
15.Discus 3 health hazards related to use of computers(3mrks)
SECTION B (50 mrks)
PRACTICAL PART
Create a folder and label it NITA WHERE YOU WILL SAVE YOUR WORK
Task 1 MS WORD 1OMRKS
1. Write an invitation letter to your friend inviting him or her to come and celebrate with you your
graduation ceremony
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SECTION A (50 MRKS)

  1. Differentiate between computer software and computer hardware(4mrks) 2.State the steps of booting on a computer(4mrks) 3.Explain the following booting process(2mrks) i. Cold booting ii. Worm booting 4.Define a computer(2mrks) 5.List two input devices and two output devices (4mrks) 6.Outline advantages of electronic spreadsheet over the old file system(5marks) 7.List steps of creating a folder(4mrks) 8.State and explain types of soft wares(1mrk)
  2. Outline advantages of electronic spreadsheet over old file system(4mrks)
  3. State application areas of Microsoft access(5mrks)
  4. Define PowerPoint(1mrk) I. List 5 tips for creating a presentation(5mrks) 12.State characteristics of RAM(2MRKS) 13.List advantages of a hard disk over a diskette(3mrks) 14.Define USB(1MRK) 15.Discus 3 health hazards related to use of computers(3mrks)

SECTION B (50 mrks)

PRACTICAL PART

Create a folder and label it NITA WHERE YOU WILL SAVE YOUR WORK Task 1 MS WORD 1OMRKS

  1. Write an invitation letter to your friend inviting him or her to come and celebrate with you your graduation ceremony

Task 2 (20mrks) Below are the results of stars shine high school end term examinations name math English Kiswahili history cre chemistry Brian 26 58 79 90 56 45 Emmanuel 76 32 86 97 82 15 Japhet 40 82 50 74 45 58 jackline 58 68 93 68 56 26 Moris 80 54 79 90 81 13 Eunice 67 50 82 70 56 42 I. Calculate the mean of each student(2mrks II. Calculate the total marks for each student III. Calculate the position of each student IV. Calculate the grade each student scored V. Insert a graph of your work and label it as examination analysis Task 3 MS ACCESS (20mrks) Everton high school was having form one admission. The table below should be designed to a database containing the details of students Adm no name stream Date of admission Fee balance gender E551 Bernadina Champions 12/03/25 28000 Female E602 Shyne Winners 12/03/25 17342 female E304 Euniter Victors 13/03/25 0.00 female E332 Shellmith Champions 12/03/25 14600 female E876 Edwin victors 13/03/25 123 male 1.Create: I. Query wizard II. Query design III. Blank form IV. Form design V. Form wizard VI. Report design VII. Report wizard VIII. Blank report