Waec Computer Science Past Questions

Question 66

The use of natural language and symbols to write instructions for the computer is called

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  • A. machine language programming
  • B. assembly language programming
  • C. algorithm language programming
  • D. high level language programming
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Question 67

The IF... THEN statement in BASIC is called

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  • A. an assignment statement
  • B. an object
  • C. a class
  • D. a control structure
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Question 68

The fundamental purpose of the BIOS is

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  • A. initializing and testing hardware components
  • B. testing the system performance
  • C. updating the system performance
  • D. saving the operating system's file
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Question 69

The operating system performs the following operations except

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  • A. organization of data
  • B. resource allocation
  • C. creation of data
  • D. arrangement of files
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Question 70

COBOL was developed for

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  • A. business operations
  • B. game developers
  • C. mobile application developers
  • D. search engines optimization
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