Exam (elaborations) Information Technology

IT Exam Paper – Final Year



Course: Introduction to Information Technology

Institution: [Leave Blank or Customize with a Common Name]

Duration: 2 Hours

Instructions:

Answer ALL questions in Section A and B.



Choose TWO questions in Section C.



Use diagrams where necessary.



Section A: Multiple Choice (20 marks)



Choose the most appropriate answer. Each question carries 1
mark.



1. What does CPU stand for?

A. Central Process Unit

B. Central Processing Unit

C. Computer Primary Unit

D. Control Panel Unit



2. Which of the following is an example of an input device?

A. Monitor

B. Speaker

C. Keyboard

D. Printer

, 3. A computer virus is:

A. A type of software update

B. An electrical surge

C. A malicious program

D. A hardware component



4. The primary function of RAM in a computer is to:

A. Store permanent data

B. Manage user accounts

C. Temporarily hold data in use

D. Control network traffic



5. Which of the following is a network topology?

A. Backbone

B. Mesh

C. Cloud

D. Data



6. HTTP stands for:

A. Hyper Text Terminal Protocol

B. Hyper Text Transfer Protocol

C. High Transmission Text Protocol

D. Hosting Text Transfer Point



7. Which one is an operating system?

A. Firefox

B. Microsoft Word

C. Linux

D. Google