Waec Computer Science Past Questions For Year 2014

Question 36

The Instruction fetched into the CPU is decoded by the___________

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  • A. Primary memory
  • B. Program counter
  • C. ALU
  • D. Control unit
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Question 37

Which of the following statements is true about registers?

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  • A. It is storage area around CPU
  • B. It is situated beside the CPU
  • C. It is situated beside the memory
  • D. It is a special high speed storage area within the CPU
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Question 38

In changing the storage location of a file, the command to use is_______

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  • A. ctrl + S keys
  • B. 'save' command
  • C. 'save as' command
  • D. alt + F, then save
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Question 39

Use Table 3 to answer the questions below
A B C D E
1 BOOK SUPPLIED TO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLS
2 MATHS ICT ENGLISH
3 SHS1 3450 4500 5678
4 SHS11 8765 6580 9000
5 SHS111 2456 4009 4400
Which cells in table 3 contain numeric data with the least value?

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  • A. A5
  • B. B5
  • C. C5
  • D. D5
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Question 40

Use Table 3 to answer the questions below
A B C D E
1 BOOK SUPPLIED TO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLS
2 MATHS ICT ENGLISH
3 SHS1 3450 4500 5678
4 SHS11 8765 6580 9000
5 SHS111 2456 4009 4400
The number of cells that contain data in row 1 is_________

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  • A. 1
  • B. 3
  • C. 5
  • D. 7
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