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Examination Computer Studies Primary 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 12

Detailed Examination Plan

Subject: Computer Studies

Class: Primary 2

Term: First Term

Week: 12

Age: 7 years

Topic: First Term Examination

Duration: 60 minutes

Examination Format

The examination will consist of three sections: multiple choice, short answer, and true/false questions. The exam aims to assess pupils’ understanding of the topics covered during the term.

Sections and Number of Questions

  1. Multiple Choice Questions (15 questions)
  2. Short Answer Questions (10 questions)
  3. True/False Questions (5 questions)

Examination Questions

Multiple Choice Questions (15 questions)

  1. Who is known as the father of computers?
    • a) Bill Gates
    • b) Charles Babbage
    • c) Steve Jobs
    • d) Mark Zuckerberg
  2. Which of these is an example of an analogue computer?
    • a) Mechanical watch
    • b) Digital clock
    • c) Laptop
    • d) Smartphone
  3. The main body of a desktop computer is called the _______.
    • a) Monitor
    • b) Keyboard
    • c) System Unit
    • d) Mouse
  4. What is the primary function of the Enter key?
    • a) Moves the cursor to the next tab stop
    • b) Inserts a space between words
    • c) Starts a new line or executes a command
    • d) Performs shortcuts
  5. The Ctrl key is used to:
    • a) Open programs
    • b) Perform shortcuts like copying and pasting
    • c) Type numbers
    • d) Scroll pages
  6. Which of the following is a digital computer?
    • a) Analog thermometer
    • b) Digital watch
    • c) Hybrid computer
    • d) Mechanical clock
  7. What does the Spacebar key do?
    • a) Moves the cursor to the next tab stop
    • b) Starts a new line
    • c) Inserts a space between words
    • d) Copies text
  8. The Function keys are labeled from:
    • a) F1 to F5
    • b) F1 to F10
    • c) F1 to F12
    • d) F1 to F15
  9. Which port is used to connect the monitor to the computer?
    • a) USB
    • b) HDMI
    • c) Ethernet
    • d) Audio
  10. Which type of computer combines features of both analog and digital computers?
    • a) Analog computer
    • b) Digital computer
    • c) Hybrid computer
    • d) Quantum computer
  11. What is the function of the Tab key?
    • a) Inserts a space
    • b) Moves the cursor to the next tab stop
    • c) Copies text
    • d) Pastes text
  12. Who invented the first mechanical computer?
    • a) Alan Turing
    • b) Charles Babbage
    • c) John von Neumann
    • d) Tim Berners-Lee
  13. Which button is used to turn on the computer?
    • a) Enter
    • b) Reset
    • c) Power
    • d) Shift
  14. Which special key is used to cancel an action?
    • a) Spacebar
    • b) Enter
    • c) Escape (Esc)
    • d) Tab
  15. Which of these is a hybrid computer?
    • a) Desktop PC
    • b) Scientific calculator
    • c) Digital thermometer
    • d) Hybrid car engine system

Short Answer Questions (10 questions)

  1. Name the inventor of the first mechanical computer.
    • Answer:
  2. What type of computer uses both analog and digital signals?
    • Answer:
  3. Which key is used to insert a space between words?
    • Answer:
  4. What does the Ctrl key do when used with other keys?
    • Answer:
  5. How many function keys are usually found on a keyboard?
    • Answer:
  6. Name one safety rule for physical activities.
    • Answer:
  7. Where is the spacebar located on the keyboard?
    • Answer:
  8. What does the Enter key do?
    • Answer:
  9. Name one port found on the system unit.
    • Answer:
  10. What happens when you press Ctrl+V?
    • Answer:

True/False Questions (5 questions)

  1. The Tab key is used to move the cursor to the next tab stop.
    • a) True
    • b) False
  2. The Enter key is sometimes labeled as “Return”.
    • a) True
    • b) False
  3. The spacebar is the shortest key on the keyboard.
    • a) True
    • b) False
  4. Ctrl+C is a shortcut to copy text.
    • a) True
    • b) False
  5. A digital computer uses both analog and digital signals.
    • a) True
    • b) False

Answer Key

Multiple Choice Questions

  1. b
  2. a
  3. c
  4. c
  5. b
  6. b
  7. c
  8. c
  9. b
  10. c
  11. b
  12. b
  13. c
  14. c
  15. d

Short Answer Questions

  1. Charles Babbage
  2. Hybrid computer
  3. Spacebar
  4. Performs various shortcuts like copying (Ctrl+C) or pasting (Ctrl+V)
  5. Twelve (F1 to F12)
  6. Ensure the area is clear before performing a physical activity
  7. At the bottom center of the keyboard
  8. Starts a new line or executes a command
  9. USB port
  10. Pastes text

True/False Questions

  1. a
  2. a
  3. b
  4. a
  5. b

Administration of the Examination

Preparation

  1. Ensure all pupils have their writing materials.
  2. Distribute the examination sheets to all pupils.
  3. Explain the instructions clearly before starting the exam.

During the Exam

  1. Monitor the pupils to ensure they are not copying from each other.
  2. Provide assistance if a pupil has a question about the instructions (not the content).

After the Exam

  1. Collect all examination sheets.
  2. Grade the exams using the provided answer key.
  3. Provide feedback to pupils on their performance.

Conclusion

  • Congratulate the pupils on completing their first term examination.
  • Provide a brief overview of what will be covered in the next term.
  • Encourage pupils to review their mistakes and learn from them.

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