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Grade 8

First Term Examination


Information and communication technology (ICT)
Total Marks: 50 Duration: 1 Hour

Name: _______________________________________________

Question one
Choose the correct answer
1. What does ICT stand for?
a) Internet and Communication Tools
b) Information and Communication Technology
c) Information Computing Tools
d) International Communication Techniques
2. Which of the following is an example of hardware?
a) Microsoft Word
b) Keyboard
c) Windows Operating System
d) Google Chrome

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3. Which of the following is a software?
a) Laptop
b) Printer
c) Antivirus Program
d) USB Drive
4. What is the main purpose of ICT in business?
a) To play games
b) To store music
c) To improve communication and process data
d) To draw pictures
5. Which of the following is NOT an example of ICT communication?
a) Email
b) Newspaper
c) Social Media
d) Text Message

Question Two
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words
1. ICT stands for ___________________ and ___________________
Technology.
2. A ___________________ is an example of an output device.
3. The internet is an example of a ________________ that connects
computers.
4. A smartphone is an example of a ___________________.
5. The software that helps the computer run is called the
___________________ system.

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Question Three
Answer the following questions briefly
1. List two examples of input devices.

2. Why is it important to be a responsible digital citizen?

3. What is the role of software in a computer system?

Question Four
Write “T” for True or “F” for False next to each statement
1. Hardware is the physical part of a computer system. ( )
2. ICT can only be used for communication purposes. ( )
3. The operating system is a type of software. ( )
4. A printer is an input device. ( )
5. Digital citizenship includes protecting your personal information. ( )

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Question Five
Match the terms in Column A with their correct definitions in Column B

Column A Column B

1. Hardware a) Programs that perform specific tasks for the user.

2. Operating System b) The physical parts of a computer.

3. Software c) Devices that allow interaction with a computer.

4. Input Devices d) Software that helps to manage the hardware of the

computer.

Miss
Aya

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