Fslce Final Exams

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION

FIJI SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION 2010

COMPUTER STUDIES

Time allowed: Three Hours

(An extra ten minutes is allowed for reading this paper.)

INSTRUCTIONS

1.

Write all your answers in the Answer Book provided.

2.

Write your Index Number on the front page and inside the back flap of the Answer Book.

3.

If you require more paper, ask the supervisor for extra sheets. Tie these inside the Answer

Book at the appropriate places.

4.

A calculator may be used, provided it is silent, battery-operated and non-programmable.

5.

There are three sections in this paper. Sections A and B are compulsory.

Note the choices in Section C.

SUMMARY OF QUESTIONS

Section

Guidelines

Total

Mark

Suggested

Time

A

There are thirty multiple-choice questions.

All the questions are compulsory.

30

54 minutes

B

There are five short-answer questions.

All the questions are compulsory.

40

72 minutes

C

There are six essay questions.

Answer any three questions, one from each part.

30

54 minutes

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SECTION A

[30 marks]

The multiple-choice questions in this section are all compulsory.

Each question is worth 1 mark.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR MULTIPLE – CHOICE QUESTIONS

1.

In your Answer Book, circle the letter which represents the best answer. If you

change your mind, put a line through your first choice and circle the letter of your

next choice.

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For example:

2.

1.

D

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A

B

C

D

The most inexpensive storage medium for the microcomputer is the

USB.

DVD.

CD - R.

hard disk.

What would be the value of B$ following execution of the statement

LET B$ = “YEAR” + “ 2010”?

A.

B.

C.

D.

3.

C

No mark will be given if you circle more than one letter for a question.

A.

B.

C.

D.

2.

B

If you change your mind again and like your first answer better, put a line through

your second circle and tick ( ) your first answer.

For example:

3.

A

YEAR2010

YEAR 2010

YEAR + 2010

“YEAR”...