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Grade 8 - Computer Studies - Test One

The document is a Grade 8 Computer Studies test for Term 3, consisting of multiple-choice questions and written responses. It covers topics such as hardware, operating systems, data input, computer viruses, and various functions in word processing software. The test assesses students' understanding of basic computer concepts and functionalities.

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SENANGA BOARDING SECONDARY SCHOOL

COMPUTER STUDIES
Grade 8 Term 3 - Test One Time: 1 Hour

Name: …………………………………….. Class: ……/………

SECTION A: MULTIPLE CHOICE (1 MARK EACH)


Choose the best answer and mark it with a circle

1. Which of the following is considered hardware?


a) Microsoft Word c) Windows
b) CPU d) Internet
2. What is the primary function of an operating system?

a) To browse the internet c) To create graphics


b) To manage hardware and software d) To send emails
resources

3. Which device is used to input data into a computer?

a) Monitor c) Keyboard
b) Printer d) Speaker

4. What is a computer virus?

a) A program that improves data


performance c) A tool for creating graphics
b) A harmful program that can corrupt d) A type of hardware

5. What does 'backup' mean in computing?

a) Deleting unnecessary files c) Increasing storage space


b) Creating copies of data to prevent loss d) Upgrading software

6. What does the "Bold" function do to selected text?

a) Changes the color c) Increases the font size


b) Underlines the text d) Makes the text darker and thicker

7. Which of the following shortcuts is commonly used to save a document?

a) Ctrl + P c) Ctrl + C
b) Ctrl + S d) Ctrl + X

8. What does the "Cut" function do in word processing?


a) Deletes the text permanently pasting
b) Copies the text to the clipboard d) Changes the font style
c) Removes the text and stores it for

9. Which function is used to change the size of text?

a) Text color c) Font style


b) Font size d) Text alignment

10. What is the purpose of the "Find" feature in Word?

a) To search for a specific word or c) To insert images


phrase d) To check spelling
b) To change font size
SECTION B:

Write your answer in the spaces provided

1. Which formatting option slants text to the right?


______________________________________________________________
2. Describe the process of saving a document with a new name.
______________________________________________________________
3. What do you call the function that checks for spelling errors?
______________________________________________________________
4. What is the name of the feature that allows you to search for a word?
______________________________________________________________
5. What is the name of the function that removes formatting from text?
______________________________________________________________
6. What feature would you use to create a numbered list?
______________________________________________________________
7. What is the difference between "Copy" and "Cut"?
______________________________________________________________
8. Describe how you can create a new folder in Windows.
______________________________________________________________
9. How can you minimize a window in Windows?
______________________________________________________________
10. What is the purpose of the Window / File Explorer in Windows?
______________________________________________________________
11. What does the "Recycle Bin" do?
______________________________________________________________
12. Describe the purpose of the Taskbar in Windows.
______________________________________________________________
13. How can you search for a file or application in Windows?
______________________________________________________________
14. What does the "Windows key" do on the keyboard?
______________________________________________________________
15. What is the purpose of a user account in Windows?
______________________________________________________________

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