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This notes resource titled "introduction-to-computing-systems-past-papers" provides comprehensive exam preparation materials designed to test and enhance your understanding. This resource is structured to facilitate effective learning and retention of important information.

Key Topics Covered
1 A computer is known to be versatile meaning it is capable of performing almost a
2 Which type of operating system is best described as the one which allows multipl
3 a computer refers to the process of powering on the computer and starting the op
4 Which one of the following is NOT a computer application area in entertainment?
5 What is the octal equivalent of the following decimal number 462? A. 617 B. 1CE
6 Which one of the following is NOT an input device? A. Mouse B. Sensor C. Digital
7 The following are commonly used high level languages, EXCEPT? A. Python B. Assem
8 Which one of the following methods CANNOT be used to detect, prevent or remove m
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DIPLOMA IN DATA MANAGEMENT AND ANALYTICS (DDMA) DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER NETWORKS AND SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION (DCNSA) LEVEL I INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTING SYSTEMS MONDAY: 2 December 2024. This paper consists of fifty (50) Multiple Choice Questions. Answer ALL questions by indicating the letter (A, B, C or D) that represents the correct answer. Each question is allocated two (2) marks. Which one of the following software is an example of an operating system. Microsoft Access (2 marks) op i. Which one of the following storage technologies overlaps data tracks on the hard disk to enhance its storage capacity. Heat assisted magnetic recording (2 marks) 3. Which one of the following terms is NOT a characteristic of a sophisticated intelligent agent. Dependent (2 marks) Which one of the following gates is commonly used for parity checking and generation. NAND (2 marks) Pick the ODD one out from the computer choices given below. Palmtop computers (2 marks) w w w. DD11 & DN11 Page 1 Out of 8 6.

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DIPLOMA IN DATA MANAGEMENT AND ANALYTICS (DDMA) DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER NETWORKS AND SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION (DCNSA) LEVEL I INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTING SYSTEMS MONDAY: 2 December 2024. Morning Paper. Time allowed: 2 hours. This paper consists of fifty (50) Multiple Choice Questions. Answer ALL questions by indicating the letter (A, B, C or D) that represents the correct answer. Each question is allocated two (2) marks. Which one of the following software is an example of an operating system? A. Micros...

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