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The following are the importance of creating Scrabble games, except
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Selecting "Ignore once" when using the proofing option will
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Which of the following consists of a source code editor, build automation tools, and a debugger?
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Historical and scientific documents exhibited via the internet are an example of
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The process of breaking down larger problems into smaller, independent, often similar parts that can be executed simultaneously by multiple processors communicating via shared memory, the results of which are combined upon completion as part of an overall algorithm, is known as
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One of the features of producing a terminal report is to insert the current date and time of printing the report. Which function can be used to achieve that?
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A web cookie is a small piece of data that is
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Which of the following groups are only input devices?
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What does "viral" mean in the context of social media?
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What is a challenge associated with social media?
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What is the Second Law of Isaac Asimov's robotics?
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A template differs from a theme because a template
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A student writes IF Score > 50 THEN Pass. This represents
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A spreadsheet cell shows ####### instead of numbers. What is the likely problem?
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A student wants to add a "Transition" to their PowerPoint presentation. This will affect
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Which of these is a benefit of networking computers in a school?
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When you transfer a file from your phone to a cloud storage like Google Drive, the process is called
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What is the primary purpose of an algorithm?
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To prevent eye strain, how far should your eyes be from the computer screen?
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What are the three algorithm constructs?
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An office wants to reduce its "Carbon Footprint". Which action helps?
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A student's computer is frequently turning off due to power fluctuations in the area. Which device should be recommended to protect the hardware?
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A gamer notices their computer is lagging. He finds that the temporary data the CPU needs is taking too long to retrieve from the RAM. Which type of memory should be improved for faster access?
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Which port would you use to connect a modern digital monitor to a system unit for the best video quality?
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What is the purpose of the Clipboard in MS Word?
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Which of the following is true about supercomputers?
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To crop all four sides of a picture at once while maintaining its proportions,
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An important measure to reduce the risk of repetitive strain injury when using computers is
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What is a characteristic of network-attached storage (NAS)?
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Which computer technology helps analyse the environment and respond accordingly?
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The two digits used by a computer in data processing are
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Which AI concept allows a machine to learn from data without being explicitly programmed?
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A student wants to insert a table that shows the "Name" and "Role" of 10 members. What is the appropriate table grid size?
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The teacher wants to see the relationship between student names and their total marks using a visual representation. The best tool is
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To combine three cells into one and centre the heading "STUDENT RECORDS", the teacher uses
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In pseudocode, which keyword is used to repeat an action a specific number of times?
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What is a primary function of proper workstation lighting ergonomics?
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While researching robots online, a student's data is intercepted by a third party. This attack is called
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To improve the robot's ability to recognise different types of scrap metal, the students use a subfield of AI called
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How can technology contribute to economic development in communities?
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Define the term algorithm.
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State two characteristics of a good algorithm.
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Explain the term flowchart.
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State two advantages of using flowcharts.
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Differentiate between hardware and software.
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Give two examples of input devices.
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Explain the term operating system.
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State three functions of an operating system.
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Define the term database.
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State two advantages of a database system.
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Explain the term computer network.
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State two types of computer networks.

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