Sas102: Computer Literacy And Skills Question Paper

Sas102: Computer Literacy And Skills 

Course:Bachelor Of Education Arts

Institution: Moi University question papers

Exam Year:2011



MOI UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
2010/2011 ACADEMIC YEAR
FIRST YEAR SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION
FOR THE DEGREE OF
BACHELOR OF EDUCATION(ARTS)

COURSE CODE: SAS 102
COURSE TITLE: COMPUTER LITERACY AND SKILLS
DATE: 27th APRIL 2011
TIME: 2.00 P.M-5.00P.M

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
SEE INSIDE
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MOI UNIVERSITY
2010/2011 ACADEMIC YEAR
FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS AND BACHELOR OF ARTS WITH EDUCATION

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
Answer Question one and any other Two questions. Use diagrams and sketch maps in illustrating your answer where necessary.

1)a) Discuss the role of computers in the society.(15mrks)
b) Discuss the importance of Ms. Office to an organization (15mrks)

2) a) With a well labeled diagram, explain the different components a make up of the computer system.(12mrks)
b)How are computers classified? Explain each category in details(8mrks)

3) a) What is software? Explain the different types of softwares (10mrks)
b)Discuss the function of the operating system (10mrks)

4) a) Discuss the various types of number systems and by use of an example show how input data is converted into machine language. (10mrks)
b) Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of DBMS. (10mrks)

5) a) Outline the procedure to perform the following operations:
I. Create a folder
ii.Shut down the system
iii.Change desktop background
iv.Adjust systems data and time. (20mrks)

6) a) Discuss the importance of spreadsheets. (10mrks)
b) Discuss the different types of DOS commands. (10mrks)






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