Palm & Cedar Super Mock April 2026 Computing

Palm & Cedar Super Mock April 2026 Computing - Objective Test Instructions

Answer all the questions. Each question is followed by four options lettered A to D. Find the correct option for each question and shade in pencil on your answer sheet the answer space which bears the same letter as the option you have chosen. Give only one answer to each question.

Question 1

Register is one of the components of the computer processor that stores information whereas control unit

Question 2

Cell address that is locked so that it won't change when copied is referred to as

Question 3

A computing student was able to modify an existing device to assist person with disability. What type of technology did the student applied?

Question 4

A software component that moves through the internet to gather the needed information to be sent to the one searching is termed as

Question 5

Ama wants to narrow her search result in order to get the best search. Which of the following operator would you recommend to her?

Question 6

Precious was asked to identify her credentials before receiving information requested for. In computing, this method is referred to as

Question 7

In programming, a set of rules that define how to structure code so that the computer can read and execute it is referred to as

Question 8

In computing environment, calculations are done with the use of operator precedence. Solve 7 + 3 *4/2.

Question 9

A student wants to add comment in her coding in order to explain a certain line of code and also instruct the compiler to ignore that part during execution. Which of these symbols would you recommend to her?

Question 10

Gears is one of the vital components of robot, which is used to

Question 11

An input device used with video games or entertainment system to provide input to the a video game is generally termed as

Question 12

In computing environment, the ability of the digital computer to perform tasks commonly associated with human intelligent is known as

Question 13

Auntie Esther a business owner has employed AI application that enables her to recognize the workers faces with accuracy before entering her shop. What appropriate name is given to that AI application?

Question 14

A student used step-by-step process to design and develop program to accomplish his complex task. In computing, this process is termed as

Question 15

The concept of variable in programming is referred to as

Question 16

Abba uses an advanced algorithm to accomplish her complex task that does not involve the full range of human cognitive abilities. In computing environment, what technology did Abba use?

Question 17

A student in PowerPoint environment wants to show all his slides as small thumb nails for him to easily organize and edit the presentation. Which of these would you recommend to her?

Question 18

Amina was able to decode human voice with the help of a software. What is the appropriate name given to the software Amina used?

Question 19

An emerging technology that uses sensor to make it possible for computers to detect and respond to humans and environment more effectively or naturally is known as

Question 20

Lordina has a voice and motion controlled android device that displays information directly in her field of vision. What appropriate name is given to Lordina's device?

Question 21

Mr. Amoateng has plastic card with an embedded microchip that he uses to securely stores and process information. What appropriate name is given to Mr. Amoateng's card?

Question 22

A student uses three-dimensional storage system that uses laser to store his images. What name is given to this storage system the student used?

Question 23

Auntie Mansa long staring at her new television may affect her

Question 24

A program or software that allows computer system to convert digital code into graphics, pictures and videos is referred to as

Question 25

Kofi's computer is a self-contained system that operates independently without needing to be connected to a network. Kofi's computer is referred to as

Question 26

A global network of computers that allows users to share network resources is referred to as

Question 27

A student was able to design and create her complex resume with the text-based application known as

Question 28

Nana Kwame wants to insert a link into his word document. What would be his first step?

Question 29

A student creating a table in MS Excel want to add cells together. What Excel feature would enable her to achieve this task?

Question 30

Precious used a function to find the smallest number in a range of cells in Excel. What name is given to that function?

Question 31

Bernard wants to access educational videos on the internet. Which of the following social media websites would enable him to achieve this task?

Question 32

Bernice your friend wants to instruct MS Excel application to perform mathematical calculation. What is the first thing she has to do to achieve the task?

Question 33

Abena's computer was able to break complex tasks into smaller ones and executing them at the same time with multiple processors. What technology was she using?

Question 34

A student in desktop publishing application removes unwanted parts of his image to make its smaller to suit his publication. What appropriate name is given to this process?

Question 35

Convert the binary number 11011 to its decimal equivalence.

Question 36

In desktop publishing environment, a temporary area designed to receive users content like text or image is referred to as

Question 37

A technology that integrates game elements with an Artificial Intelligence to assist students' needs is termed as

Question 38

Mr. Osafo, a business man made transaction to his business partner, through decentralized, peer-to-peer network payment system. What appropriate name is given to this payment system?

Question 39

A cyber attack that makes computer network, service or website unavailable to its intended users is known as

Question 40

Akua a web designer, creates the visual layout and users experience of websites using computer language known as

Question 41

You have been assigned by the Electoral Commission of Ghana to write an algorithm to check if the person is eligible to vote (18 or above) during the upcoming general election.

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Question 42

[image in question] Study the diagrams below carefully and use them to answer the questions that follow: (i) Suggest an appropriate name for diagrams A and B above. (ii) Which of the above diagrams is used to store high quality three-dimensional images? (iii) State two uses of the above diagrams A and B.

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Question 43

Information storage is very important in computing environment. Briefly describe media server which is one of the information storage systems.

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Question 44

Mention four information that can be shared with media server.

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Question 45

With your knowledge gained in Web Technologies, state any two merits of Virtual Learning Environment (VLE);

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Question 46

demerits of Virtual Learning Environment (VLE).

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Question 47

Explain the difference between e-paper and kindle to your friend in class.

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Question 48

List any three wearable devices you have learnt.

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Question 49

Assist your friend to list the three main components of perceptual computer.

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Question 50

Cloud storage is an online storage system for businesses and individuals to save data securely. Mention any three of this storage system.

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Question 51

Explain the term word processor in computing environment.

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Question 52

A student wants to defrag his hard disk. Suggest any three benefits the student would derive.

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Question 53

Edna using MS Word application in the computer laboratory wants to store her edited file with a different name and location. (i) Which MS Word feature would she use?

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Question 54

Suggest the steps (in right order) to achieve the task/feature selected in 3(c)(i) above.

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Question 55

Rita finds it difficult to understand blogging and blog. Explain them to her.

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Question 56

Suggest any three benefits of creating blogs.

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Question 57

Ama in writing her project work using the internet wants to get the best search results. Suggest any three techniques she would apply to achieve this task.

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Question 58

Convert the decimal number 246 to its hexadecimal equivalent.

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Question 59

QR Code payment system is one of the widely used cashless payment systems due to its several benefits. Suggest any three of the benefits to your study group members.

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Question 60

Isaac wants to add a new slide to his presentation. Assist him by suggesting the steps to add the new slide in PowerPoint environment.

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Question 61

Study the diagram below and use it to answer questions 4(c)(i) and (ii). (i) Name the diagram above. (ii) State two uses of the diagram above.

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Question 62

In computing environment, the term robotics and robot confuse students. Kindly explain them.

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