INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SRI LANKA
First Term Examination, 2020 Grade 09
Information & Communication Technology I, II Three hours
Part I
Note:
I. This paper consists of 20 Multiple Choice Questions.
II. Answer all questions.
III. Pick one of the alternatives (1), (2), (3), (4) which is correct or most appropriate.
1. A ________________ is dedicated to provide respective services in a network.
(1) Laptop computer (3) Server computer
(2) Desktop computer (4) Client computer
2. Which of the followings is a portable computer?
(1) Workstation (3) Laptop computer
(2) Desktop computers (4) Server computer
3. Which of the following computers is not for mobile use?
(1) Laptop (3) Mobile phone
(2) Notebooks (4) Desktop computer
4. Input, storage and output devices of computers are called
(1) Components of computers (3) Electronic devices
(2) Peripheral devices (4) Electrical devices
5. The CPU of a computer consist of which of the followings?
(1) ALU, CU, Display (3) ALU, CU, Register
(2) ALU, CU, RAM (4) RAM, ROM, Hard Disk
6. A device that can be used to input data and output information
(1) Touch Screen (2) Light Pen (3) Microphone (4) Speaker
7. What is called as main memory of computers?
(1) ROM (2) Hard Disk (3) CD (4) RAM
8. Which is not a pointing device?
(1) Mouse (2) Light Pen (3) Keyboard (4) Joysticks
9. Which of the followings is no longer used as a memory device?
(1) USB drive (2) Hard Disk (3) Floppy Disk (4) SD Card
10. What Port is used to connect Keyboard and mouse to the computer system.
(1) USB port (2) PS/2 port (3) HDMI port (4) VGA port
11. Which of the followings is not a type of monitor?
(1) LCD (2) LED (3) CRT (4) VDU
12. Which of the followings is a non-technical feature of computers?
(1) Speed of computer (3) Warranty
(2) RAM capacity (4) Monitor technology
13. 1GB is equivalent to
(1) 1024MB (2) 1024KM (3) 1024TB (4) 1024GB
14. In MS office Excel application, the range of selected cells in close proximity is called as
(1) Cell range (2) Cells (3) Raw (4) Column
• Consider the excel records below
15. What is name of the cell having the text “Sugath”?
(1) A1 (2) B2 (3) B1 (4) 2B
16. Select the correct formula to find the total
(1) =(250=+340) (2) =(C2:D2) (3) =sum(C2:D2) (4) =sum(C2:E2)
17. This tool in Excel is a
(1) Cells merging tool (3) Line spacing tool
(2) Text aligning tool (4) Cells inserting tool
18. Which of the following is an example of absolute cell reference?
(1) B2 (2) B2:F2 (3) $B$2 (4) :B2
19. The function =SUM(Cell Range) is used to find
(1) Total (2) Minimum (3) Maximum (4) Average
20. All the functions should start with a _________ symbol?
(1) = (2) + (3) – (4) $
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SRI LANKA
First Term Examination, 2020 Grade 09
Information & Communication Technology I, II
Part II
Note:
I. This paper consists of 5 questions.
II. Answer all questions.
III. Question 01, 02, 03, and 05 carry 10 Marks each. Question 04 carries 20 Marks.
1. Question 01
Study the specifications given in the following table. Answer the questions that follow.
Central Processing Unit Intel® Core™ i7 3.70 GHz
Random Access Memory 4 GB
Hard disk capacity 2 TB
Computer screen 18.5"
Computer system Windows 10
Guarantee period 3 years
Price Rs 75000.00
i. State 3 technical specifications of the computer.
ii. Give 2 non-technical specifications when buying a computer.
iii. Give the speed of the Processor.
iv. State the type of the Processor.
v. Find the capacity of the main memory.
vi. Give the capacity of the hard disk.
vii.State the size of the screen.
2. Question 02
i. What is ICT?
ii. Mention 3 technologies that are used for Information and Technologies
iii. Write two input, output and storage devices
iv. Briefly explain the disadvantages of ICT
3. Question 03
Given below are technical specifications about two computers A and B. Compare them and answer
the questions that follow.
Specifications Computer A Computer B
Processor Intel® Core™ i3 2.40 GHz AMD ® Core 2.0 GHz
Main memory capacity 4 GB 2 GB
Hard disk capacity 1 TB 500 GB
Size and type of monitor 19.5" LED 17 " CRT
Operating system Windows 10 Ubuntu
Period of warranty 1 Year 3 Years
Price Rs. 65000.00 Rs. 58000.00
I. Who is the manufacturer of the processor in the computer B?
II. Which computer has a main memory with a higher capacity?
III. Which computer has the larger screen?
IV. Which computer has a hard disk with a lesser storage capacity?
V. Which computer has the monitor that consumes more electricity?
VI. Give three possible reasons for computer A to cost more.
VII. State two non-technical specifications.
4. Question 04
i. Write the use of the following operators used in spreadsheets
a) = b) + c) – d) * e) /
ii. Write the use of the following functions that are used in excel spreadsheet
a) SUM b) AVERAGE c) MAX d) MIN
iii. Following sheet shows the precipitation of seven days happened in this year January. Consider the
data and answer the questions below.
a) Write the name of the cell that is been selected here.
b) Write functions to find the total, average, maximum and minimum.
c) State two types chart that can be used to present data graphically.
5. Question 05
i. By considering the flowchart identify the inputs, outputs, process and decisions separately.
Start
Toss the
coin
Is it Yes Show it is
head? head
No
Show it is tails
End
ii. Assume you are a programmer who wants to develop a simple application to compare two numbers
and print the greater value between the two numbers. Draw a flowchart to understand the program
well. Clearly mention any assumptions.
