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Grade 6 Computer Studies

This document is an examination paper for Grade 6 Computer Studies focusing on basic operations. It includes multiple choice questions, fill in the blanks, true or false statements, and short answer questions about computer components, functions, and terminology. Students are instructed to complete the exam without electronic devices in 60 minutes.

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Grade 6 Computer Studies

This document is an examination paper for Grade 6 Computer Studies focusing on basic operations. It includes multiple choice questions, fill in the blanks, true or false statements, and short answer questions about computer components, functions, and terminology. Students are instructed to complete the exam without electronic devices in 60 minutes.

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Grade 6 Computer Studies - Basic Operations

Instructions:

 Answer all questions.


 Write neatly and clearly.
 Do not use any electronic devices during the examination.
 You have 60 minutes to complete the paper.

Section A: Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the primary function of a keyboard? a) Display images b)


Input data c) Output data d) Print documents

2. Which of the following is an output device? a) Mouse b) Monitor c)


Keyboard d) Scanner

3. What does CPU stand for? a) Central Processing Unit b) Computer


Processing Unit c) Central Power Unit d) Computer Power Unit

4. Which of the following is an example of an input device? a) Printer


b) Scanner c) Speaker d) Monitor

5. Which component of a computer stores data for the long term? a)


RAM b) ROM c) CPU d) Hard Disk Drive

Section B: Fill in the Blanks

6. The physical parts of a computer are called ___________.


7. RAM stands for Random Access ___________.
8. The main circuit board in a computer is called the ___________.
9. A device used to display output on a computer is called a
___________.
10. The brain of the computer is the ___________.

Section C: True or False

11. A computer mouse is an input device. (True/False)


12. USB stands for Universal Serial Bus. (True/False)
13. ROM is a type of memory that can be written to. (True/False)
14. CPU is responsible for processing data in a computer.
(True/False)
15. A monitor is an output device. (True/False)

Section D: Short Answer Questions

16. Explain what a file is in a computer context.


17. Describe the difference between hardware and software.
18. What does it mean to "save" a document on a computer?
19. List three examples of software applications.
20. Explain the purpose of an operating system in a computer.

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