Third Term Examinations Primary 3 Computer Studies Primary 3
THIRD TERM PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION
CLASS: Primary 3
SUBJECT: Computer Studies
NAME: ______________________________________
DATE: _______________________________________
PART A: Objective Questions
(Choose the correct answer: a, b, or c)
- How many types of memory do we have?
a) 4
b) 6
c) 2 - The _______ is the engine and head of the computer system.
a) Monitor
b) System unit
c) Keyboard - Which storage device is permanently kept in the system unit?
a) CD
b) Hard disk
c) Diskette - The amount of space in a diskette is measured in _______.
a) Bytes
b) Kilograms
c) Centimeters - _______ are devices where data, folders, and documents are kept for future use.
a) Input devices
b) Storage devices
c) Output devices - The full meaning of CPU is _________________________________________.
- Which of the following is part of the system unit?
a) Abacus
b) Motherboard
c) Calculator - Sticky notes and glue should be used as disk labels.
a) True
b) False - An example of a disk drive is _______.
a) Fan drive
b) CD-ROM drive
c) Paper drive - Which storage device can we insert into a CD-ROM?
a) Flash disk
b) Compact disk
c) Floppy disk - There are _______ types of diskettes.
- _______ controls the flow of information in the computer.
a) CPU
b) ALU
c) CU - A floppy disk is also known as a _______.
a) DVD
b) Diskette
c) Flash - The computer processing device is called _______.
a) UPS
b) VDU
c) CPU - Components inside the system unit are connected to the _______.
a) Blackboard
b) Motherboard
c) Fatherboard - The machine that reads and writes data on a disk is called a _______.
a) Machine drive
b) Disk drive
c) Motorcycle - Which of the following has the highest storage capacity?
a) 100MB
b) 2GB
c) 1000KB - The monitor is an example of an ______ device.
a) Input
b) Output
c) Processing - _______ storage devices have no drive.
a) CD
b) Diskette
c) Hard disk - A printer is used to _______.
a) Print our work
b) Send messages
c) Store our work - The power pack in a system unit _______.
a) Controls the system unit
b) Supplies electricity to the system unit
c) Sends messages - The hard disk is smaller than a flash disk.
a) True
b) False - _______ carries out operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
a) Control Unit
b) Arithmetic and Logic Unit (ALU)
c) Calculator - Joysticks and light pens are examples of ______ devices.
a) Output
b) Input
c) Processing - Flash disks are inserted into a USB ______.
a) Pot
b) Plot
c) Port - Which device has characters for typing?
a) Mouse
b) Joystick
c) Keyboard - The two primary types of main memory are ______.
a) Drum and Dram
b) ROM and RAM
c) Tom and Cow - _______ can store games and videos.
a) CD-ROM
b) CD-RAM
c) CD-ROME - _______ is an example of a general storage device.
a) CD
b) Water bottle
c) Diskette - The CPU has how many parts?
a) 2
b) 4
c) 3
PART B: Theory Questions
- List four examples of computer storage devices:
a) ________________________________
b) ________________________________
c) ________________________________
d) ________________________________ - State two uses of computer storage devices:
a) _____________________________________________
b) _____________________________________________ - List the two types of diskettes we have:
a) ________________________________
b) ________________________________ - State two grades of a diskette:
a) ________________________________
b) ________________________________
This exam tests knowledge of computer components, memory, and storage devices covered in the term.