B ICT 2011 Paper-1 Q-Only

BECE ICT 2011
Paper 1
(Objective Test)
For better viewing and navigation of this
document we recommend the following
PDF-readers:
1. Adobe Acrobat Reader
2. WPS Office + PDF
© 2021 Ghana5.com. All rights reserved.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: The West African

Examinations Council – for the BECE past
questions used in this document.
INFORMATION AND
COMMUNICATION
TECHNOLOGY 1
OBJECTIVE TEST
45 MINUTES
1. The most common means by which

data are input into the computer is
through the
A. mouse
B. keyboard
C. microphone
D. joystick
2. Computer devices such as mouse,

trackpad and joystick are referred to as
A. Output devices
B. Pointing devices
C. Standard devices
D. Internal devices
bece.wordpub.org/pdf
3. The flat panel screen is also known

as
A. LCD
B. VCD
C. CRT
D. OCR
4. Which of the following is a storage

medium?
Ghana5.com [1]
A. Mouse
B. Printer
C. Keyboard
D. Flash memory
Ghana5.com/becejhs
5. The two components of the

personal computer main memory are
A. RAM and CU
B. RAM and ROM C. ROM and CU
D. ALU and CU
6. Which of the following devices has

the largest storage capacity?
A. Digital versatile disc

B. Compact disc
C. Floppy disk
D. Hard disk
7. The process that starts an

operating system when a computer
system is turned on is referred to as
A. loading
B. start up
C. booting
D. shut down
8. Which of the following statements

is not true?
A. Remove all removable storage

media or device from the system
unit when switching on a computer.
B. Shut down a computer system
before removing the electric power
supply
C. Random access memory is part of
main memory
D. The application software must be
loaded before an operating system
can be loaded when a computer
system is switched on.
9. GUI stands for
A. Grand User Interface

B. General User Interface
C. Graphic User Interface
D. Graphical User Interrupt
10. The software that manages the

communication between the hardware
Ghana5.com [2]
and the application software of a
computer system is called
A. open office
B. Microsoft office
C. operating system
D. internet
11. Windows organizes information on

computers using a
A. directory
B. folder
C. subdirectory
D. disk
12. Which of the following are valid

folder names
I. Black/Stars
II. Black : Stars
III. Black_Stars
IV. Black Stars
A. I and II only
B. II and III only
C. III and IV only
D. II and IV only
Ghana5.com/becejhs
Use the following information to answer

question 13
I. Processing
II. Data
III. Information
13. The sequence of the stages in the

information processing cycle is
A. I, II and III
B. II, III and I
C. II, I and III
D. III, I and II
14. Which of the following is not a

safety measure to consider in the ICT
environment?
A. Not overloading a socket

B. Sitting in a correct posture behind
the computer
C. Allowing the battery of a laptop to
run-down before charging
D. Avoid plugging computers in
damaged sockets
Ghana5.com [3]
15. The legal right to control the
production and selling of a book, play,
film and software is known as
A. production right
B. copyright
C. trade mark
D. patent
16. Which of the following can bring

enhanced learning experience to the
classroom through the use of pictures,
videos and sound?
A. Software application
B. Multimedia software
C. Learning software
D. Teaching and learning software
17. Which of the following is an effect

of a loud ringing tone of a mobile phone?
A. Wrist pain
B. Neck pain
C. Headache
D. Hearing impairment
18. To which of the following activities

is ICT useful?
I. Education
II. Farming
III. Medicine
A. I and II only
B. I and III only
C. II and III only
D. I, II and III
19. 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
A. I, II, III and IV

B. I, II and III only
C. I, II and IV only
D. II, III and IV only
Ghana5.com/becejhs
Ghana5.com [4]
20. During typing lessons, computer
users are supposed to use
A. 5 fingers
B. 6 fingers
C. 8 fingers
D. 10 fingers
21. The most appropriate finger

required to type the letter F on a standard
QWERTY computer keyboard is the
A. left middle finger

B. right middle finger
C. left index finger
D. right index finger
22. In the absence of a mouse, which

of the following devices could be used to
perform its functions?
A. Scanner
B. Webcam
C. Keyboard
D. Microphone
23. In typing a 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. Spread sheet program

B. Word processing program
C. Database program
D. Graphical program
24. 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?
A. Hold down the Shift key and press

the identified key
B. Hold down the Alt key and press
the identified key
C. Hold down the Ctrl key and press
the identified key
D. Hold down the Del key and press
the identified key
25. To save a previously saved

document under a new name, use the
A. save command
B. rename command
Ghana5.com [5]
C. resave command
D. save as command
26. To bold a text in a word processing

environment, first select the text, then use
the shortcut keys
A. Ctrl + B
B. Shift + B
C. Alt + B
D. Insert + B
27. The symbols B, I, U are commonly

used buttons found on the
A. standard toolbar
B. menu bar
C. formatting toolbar
D. drawing toolbar
28. Which of the following is not a tool

on the drawing toolbar?
A. Arc
B. Oval
C. Drop cap
D. Lines
Ghana5.com/becejhs
29. Which of the following is not a

toolbar?
A. Drawing toolbar
B. Picture toolbar
C. Word Art toolbar
D. Word Wrap toolbar
30. Lines, block arrows and flowcharts

are located on the
A. drawing toolbar
B. standard toolbar
C. formatting toolbar
D. menu bar
31. The default orientation for a word

processing document is
A. landscape
B. portrait
C. legal
D. A4
32. To preview a document before

printing is necessary because
Ghana5.com [6]
A. it displays the name of the
document
B. it displays how the document will l
ook like after printing
C. it displays copy and paste of the
document
D. it formats the document
33. A computer program that enables

users to surf the internet is known as
A. internet surfer
B. internet browser
C. web surfer
D. web navigator
34. 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?
A. Website address
B. Data file address
C. E-mail address
D. Modern address
35. In e-mail context, what does bcc

stand for?
A. Blank carbon copy

B. Bulk carbon copy
C. Blind carbon copy
D. Backup carbon copy
Ghana5.com/becejhs
36. The worldwide network that makes

electronic information available to users
is also known as
A. site
B. web
C. browser
D. map
37. Transferring data from a remote

computer to a local computer is referred
to as
A. downloading
B. downlinking
C. uploading
D. uplinking
Ghana5.com [7]
38. A tool for locating information on
the internet is the
A. universal engine
B. database engine
C. search engine
D. deep web
39. A mathematical calculation in a

spreadsheet is called
A. label
B. formula
C. number
D. value
40. Which of the following features in a

browser enables users to fetch the latest
copy of a web page?
A. Refresh
B. Forward
C. Backward
D. Stop
END OF PAPER
© Ghana5.com
All rights reserved
There's more at: Ghana5.com
Ghana5.com [8]

B ICT 2011 Paper-1 Q-Only

Uploaded by

Copyright:

Available Formats

B ICT 2011 Paper-1 Q-Only

Uploaded by

Document Information

Original Description:

Original Title

Copyright

Available Formats

Share this document

Share or Embed Document

Sharing Options

Did you find this document useful?

Is this content inappropriate?

Copyright:

Available Formats

B ICT 2011 Paper-1 Q-Only

Uploaded by

Copyright:

Available Formats

BECE ICT 2011

2. WPS Office + PDF

© 2021 Ghana5.com. All rights reserved.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: The West African

1. The most common means by which

2. Computer devices such as mouse,

3. The flat panel screen is also known

4. Which of the following is a storage

5. The two components of the

6. Which of the following devices has

A. Digital versatile disc

7. The process that starts an

8. Which of the following statements

A. Remove all removable storage

9. GUI stands for

A. Grand User Interface

10. The software that manages the

11. Windows organizes information on

12. Which of the following are valid

Use the following information to answer

13. The sequence of the stages in the

14. Which of the following is not a

A. Not overloading a socket

16. Which of the following can bring

17. Which of the following is an effect

18. To which of the following activities

19. Which of the following keys are

A. I, II, III and IV

21. The most appropriate finger

A. left middle finger

22. In the absence of a mouse, which

23. In typing a class assignment given

A. Spread sheet program

24. A key on a keyboard of a computer

A. Hold down the Shift key and press

25. To save a previously saved

26. To bold a text in a word processing

27. The symbols B, I, U are commonly

28. Which of the following is not a tool

29. Which of the following is not a

30. Lines, block arrows and flowcharts

31. The default orientation for a word

32. To preview a document before

33. A computer program that enables

34. A teacher using the internet

35. In e-mail context, what does bcc

A. Blank carbon copy

36. The worldwide network that makes

37. Transferring data from a remote

39. A mathematical calculation in a

40. Which of the following features in a

There's more at: Ghana5.com

You might also like