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ACADEMIC YEAR 2024

FIRST MIDTERM EXAMINATION


GRADE 6 – DIGITAL LITERACY

NAME

CLASS DATE

PARENT’S SIGNATURE SCORE


TIME: 90 min

INSTRUCTIONS
• Answer all questions.
• Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
• You should pay attention to punctuation, spelling and handwriting.

INFORMATION
• The total mark for this paper is 60.
• The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].
• Suggestions for how long to spend on each section are given in the booklet.
Section 1: answer the questions

1. Label the following parts of the computer system correctly [12]

A__________________________________ D___________________________

B__________________________________ E____________________________

C__________________________________ F____________________________

a) What is meant by computer?

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b) What is the main function of CPU?

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c) Why is a computer important in the modern era?

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Section 2 - Input/ Output [10]

Decide which of the following peripheral items is INPUT information or OUTPUT


information. Designate the type of peripheral component by writing INPUT, OUTPUT
or NONE by each of the items below

1) Monitor ______________________
2) Keyboard ____________________
3) CPU_________________________
4) Scanner _____________________
5) Laser Printer _________________
6) Mouse ______________________
7) Screen ______________________
8) Touchpad ___________________
9) Wires _______________________
10) Windows____________________

Section 2 – What’s Inside a Computer?[8]

Answer the questions below about each components responsibility. Fill in the blank
with the correct answer from the box. Some may be used more than once or not at
all.

CPU BIOS power supply hard drive network card

Motherboard RAM USB Port ROM video card

1. I connect computers and allow them to talk to each other. ________________


2. I wake up the computer and remind it what to do. _______________________
3. I am the brain of the computer._____________________________________
4. Information is stored on my magnetic cylinders. ________________________
5. I hold all of the other circuit boards. __________________________________
6. I handle the graphics that are displayed on the monitor. __________________
7. I am the type of port used by flash drives. _____________________________
Section 3 – Fill in the blanks using the words given below. [10]

Font Size Bold Underline Color


Highlight Superscript subscript Italic

Section 4 - The Windows Desktop [20]

After reading the material, answer the questions below. Fill in the blank with the
correct answer from the box. Some may be used more than once or not at all.

GUI icon Recycle Bin Start Menu task bar


Windows tool bar scroll bar wallpaper title bar

1. You put things in the _______________ that you no longer need or want.
2. A _______________ uses graphics or pictures to help the user navigate and access
programs.
3. The Start Menu and clock are found on the __________________
4. An ________________ is a small picture that links to a file or program.
5. At the top of each window, the ______________ contains the title and buttons to
close, minimize and resize.
6. Moving the _______________ up or down allows you to see all of the information in
a window.
7. Programs and applications run inside ______________ that can be opened, closed
or resized.
8. The _____________is like a backdrop on your desktop that can be changed.
9. Found below the menu bar in some windows, the ______________ contains icons or
options that allow you to perform specific tasks.
10. The ______________ contains basic operations such as run, shut down, log off and
find

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