BECE ICT 2011 Past Questions

The most common means by which data is input into the computer is through the ……………………………

Computer devices such as mouse, track-pad and joystick are referred to as …………………….

The flat panel screen is also known as …………………………..

Which of the following is a storage medium?

The two components of the personal computer main memory are ………………………

Which of the following devices has the largest storage capacity?

The process that starts an operating system when a computer system is turned is referred to as …………………………….

Which of the following statements is not true?

GUI stands for ……………………………….

The software that manages the communication between the hardware and the application software of a computer system is called ……………………..

Windows organizes information on a computers using a ……………………………..

Which of the following are valid folder names?

I. Black/Stars

II. Black: Stars

III.Black_Stars

IV. Black Stars

Use the following information to answer this question.

I. Processing

II. Data

III. Information

The sequence of the stages in the information processing cycle is

Which of the following is NOT a safety measure to consider in the ICT environment?

The legal right to control the production and selling of a book, play, film and software is known as …………………………

Which of the following can bring enhanced learning experience to the classroom through the use of pictures, videos and sounds?

Which of the following is an effect of a loud ringtone of a mobile phone?

To which of the following activities is ICT useful?

I. Education

II. Farming

III. Medicine

Which of the following keys are frequently used in our daily typing work on a computer system?

I. Enter key

II. Space bar

III. Print screen

IV. Delete key

During typing lessons, computers users are supposed to use ………………………….

The most appropriate finger required to type the letter F on a standard QWERTY computer keyboard is the ………………………..

In the absence of a mouse, which of the following devices could be used to perform its function?

In a typing class assignment given by a Ghanaian language teacher using the computer, which of the following application programs will be appropriate to use by the student?

A key on a keyboard of a computer has two symbols on it, top and down. Which of the following procedures will be appropriate to use to get the top key?

To save a previously saved document under a new name, use the …………………………….

To bold a text in a word processing document, first select the text, then use the short-cut keys ………………………………

The symbol B, I, U are commonly used buttons found on the ………………………………

Which of the following is NOT a tool on the drawing tool bar?

Which of the following is not a tool bar?

Lines, block arrows and flow charts are located on the …………………………..

The default orientation for a Word processing document is …………………………..

To preview a document before printing is necessary because ………………………..

A computer program that enables users to surf the internet is known as …………………………

A teacher using the internet decided to send an electronic mail to Junior High School students in Ghana. Which of the following will the teacher use to accomplish his/her mission?

In email context, what does Bcc stand for?

The worldwide network that makes electronic communication available to users is also known as ………………………….

Transferring data from a remote computer to a local computer is referred to as …………………………….

A tool for locating information on the Internet is the …………………………..

A mathematical calculation in a spreadsheet is called …………………………..

Which of the following features in a browser enables users to fetch the latest copy of a web page?