Bcs 110: Fundamentals Of Computing Question Paper
Bcs 110: Fundamentals Of Computing
Course:Bachelor Of Education
Institution: Kaimosi Friends University College question papers
Exam Year:2017
KAIMOSI FRIENDS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2017/2018 ACADEMIC YEAR
FIRST YEAR FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION
COURSE CODE:BCS 110
COURSE TITLE: FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTING
2 HOURS
13TH DECEMBER 2017
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
ANSWER QUESTION ONE AND ANY OTHER TWO QUESTIONS
1)a.Define a computer system. 3 mks
b. Highlight the functions of a digital computer in gross terms. 12 mks
c. State any five functions of a computer system. 5 mks
d. Discuss the history of computers upto date. 10 mks
2) Describe the classification of computers according to the following:
a. By size. 10mks
b. By technology. 5 mks
c. By purpose. 5 mks
3) Critically analyze the use of computers in the following areas. 20mks
a. Schools
b. Police station
c. Industry and commerce
d. Hospital
4)a) Explain any 6 characteristics of a computer. 12 mks
b. Highlight any 4 parts of a computer system. 8 mks
5)With the use of relevant examples Discuss the various memories used in a computer system stating one advantage and one disadvantage in each case. 20 mks
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