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1. Auxiliary storage is any storage that is made available to the system through input/output channels Which of the following is not an auxiliary storage device?

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2. TRUE OR FALSE: Social networking sites are linked to an increased risk of mental health problems like depression, anxiety, and loneliness.

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3. Describe the term knowledge-based systems in the context of information systems and provide two examples.

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4. Differentiate between data security and data privacy.

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5. A multi user operating system handles and controls multiple users attached to a single computer. Which of the following statements is true about a multi user operating system?

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6. The following are some factors to consider when choosing an online data storage. Which statement is not true?

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7. The fraudulent acquisition and use of personal identification details or financial details of another person to use their identity to commit fraud, such as making unauthorized transactions or purchases is referred to as ___________

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8. Information system can be classified into tactical management, operational management & strategic management. Technical management is ________

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9. Which of the following statements is false about computerized accounting systems?

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10. Highlight six basic types of ecommerce.

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11. Distinguish computer hardware from computer software.

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12. Hight three elements of a computer file.

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13. Provide five examples of m-commerce application.

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14. TRUE OR FALSE: Information technology (IT) can be defined technically as a set of interrelated components that collect, process, store, and distribute information to support decision making and control in an organization.

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15. Which of the following statements about using email as means of communication is true?

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16. TRUE OR FALSE: An app is a piece of software designed for a single purpose or a single function, whereas, an application is a piece of software that performs a variety of related functions.

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17. Highlight six (6) services provided by the Operating System to the users?

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18. TRUE OR FALSE: Open source code is usually stored in a public repository and shared publicly ,and anyone can access the repository to use the code independently or contribute improvements to the design and functionality of the overall project.

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19. Outline five data security risks.

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20. Define the following terms:

i.Video conferencing
ii.Teleworking
iii.Remote working

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21. Highlight four differences between mainframes and supercomputers.

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22. TRUE OR FALSE: ICT enhances the quality of care, increases the patient security and data protection and reduces operating & administrative cost in the healthcare sector.

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23. Highlight four advantages Digital two-way radio technologies such as Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) and the Digital Mobile Radio (DMR) have over analogue systems.

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24. The main function of the control unit is to __________

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25. In Network topology, ____________ network topology consists of a parent-child hierarchy in which star networks are interconnected via bus networks, and nodes branch out linearly from one root node, and two connected nodes only share one mutual connection.

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26. Distinguish between a modem and a multiplexer as used in computer networks

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27. Virtual reality in education is being adopted to give students a fresh perspective and real-life experience of the things they are studying without even being there directly.Highlight three applications of virtual reality in education.

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28. TRUE OR FALSE: If you create an ad-hoc network between two computers in windows 7 or 8, you create a peer-to-peer network between them.

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29. TRUE OR FALSE: Unlike Tablets, Notebooks often lack the full QWERTY keyboard and have a touchscreen interface

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30. The (a) ____________generation computers used machine language, whereas the (b).___________generation computers could understand high level languages such as COBOL

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