Dit0101:Introduction To Computers Question Paper
Dit0101:Introduction To Computers
Course:Diploma In Agriculture
Institution: Meru University Of Science And Technology question papers
Exam Year:2014
QUESTION ONE - (30 MARKS)
a) Explain at least three functions of barcodes in a supermarket. (6 marks)
b) Outline the steps of mail merging a document. (4 marks)
c) Giving an example of each differentiate hardware from software. (6 marks)
d) Compare and contrast between star and bus topologies. (10 marks)
e) What is the process of adding a header and footer in a document? (4 marks)
QUESTION TWO – (15 MARKS)
a) Give five advantages of using Ms.Excel in agribusiness. (5 marks)
b) How do you insert a doughnut chart in Ms Powerpoint? (3 marks)
c) Outline the procedure of creating a table of contents. (5 marks)
d) Differentiate between relative and absolute cell referencing. (2 marks)
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QUESTION THREE – (15 MARKS)
a) Explain the 4Ps in powerpoint. (8 marks)
b) Differentiate RAM from ROM. (4 marks)
c) Explain the process of creating a relationship in MS Access. (3 marks)
QUESTION FOUR – (15 MARKS)
a) Briefly explain three ways of highlighting text in Ms Word document. (6 marks)
b) Outline the procedure of calculating on a table using the expression builder in Ms Access. (4 marks) c) What is the function of the following keyboard shortcuts as used in Microsoft office suite? (5 marks) (i) Ctrl + Y (ii) Ctrl + Shift + F (iii)F7 (iv) Ctrl + Z (v) Alt + F4
QUESTION FIVE – (15 MARKS)
a) What is superscript and how can it be applied? (3 marks)
b) Define the following: (5 marks) i. Cloud computing ii. Ecommerce iii. System iv. Information system v. Backup c) What’s the process of adding a drop cap to a paragraph? (2 marks)
d) Mention five website domains and what kind of organizations they represent.
(5 marks)
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