Computer Second Term JSS2 Examination 2025

Welcome to your Computer Second Term JSS2 Examination 2025

Name

CLASS

What does BASIC stand for?

b) Beginner’s All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code

c) Basic Algorithm for Symbolic Instruction Code

d) Binary Arithmetic System Instruction Code

a) Beginner’s Advanced Symbolic Instruction Code

Who developed the BASIC programming language?

Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace

James Gosling and Guido van Rossum

Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson

John Kemeny and Thomas Kurtz

Where was BASIC developed?

d) MIT

c) Stanford University

b) Dartmouth College

a) Harvard University

What is the modern form of BASIC?

a) Python

c) VB.NET (Visual Basic.Net)

d) Java

b) C++

What type of program translators do most BASIC languages use?

d) Linkers

a) Compilers

c) Interpreters

b) Assemblers

Which of the following is NOT a category of BASIC characters?

d) Special characters

b) Numeric characters

a) Alphabetic characters

c) Symbolic characters

Which of the following is an example of a numeric character in BASIC?

a) A

b) %

d) #

c) 7

In BASIC, what does an expression consist of?

a) Only numbers

d) Only variables

b) Only letters

c) A combination of operands and operators

In the arithmetic expression X + Y, what are X and Y called?

a) Operators

c) Constants

b) Operands

d) Variables

Which of the following operators is used for exponentiation in BASIC?

c) /

a) *

d) -

b) ^

What is a variable in BASIC?

c) A programming command

d) A mathematical function

a) A fixed number

b) A name that represents a storage location

Which of the following is a string variable in BASIC?

d) 45.6

a) X

b) Sum

c) Name$

What is the purpose of the dollar sign ($) in a BASIC variable?

a) It denotes a numeric variable

d) It represents a constant

b) It signifies an exponent

c) It is used to indicate a string variable

A person that writes a computer program is known as

computer teacher

graphics designer

software

computer programmer

A collection of instruction and codes that the computer reads to perform a task is known as

computer software

computer program

computer class

computer programming

Which of the following is NOT an example of a graphics package?

d) Corel Draw

a) MS Paint

c) Microsoft Excel

b) Adobe Photoshop

The tool bar contains:

Tools for creating and modifying objects

Shortcuts to commands

The main menu options

The list of saved files

The printable area in a graphics package refers to:

a) The section outside the workspace

d) The menu bar

c) The toolbar area

b) The space where the drawing is created and can be printed

What does ICT stand for?

d) Information and Central Technology

b) Internet and Computer Technology

a) Information and Communication Technology

c) International Computer Tools

Which of the following is NOT an example of ICT?

d) Video conferencing

b) Making phone calls

a) Telecommunication

c) Drawing with crayons

SECTION B (SUB-OBJECTIVE)

_________________________ and ________________ are futures of a graphics package

___________________ and __________________ are examples of graphics package

__________________ and _______________ are examples of high level language

______________ names that are used to represent some storage location.

_______________ is the statement is used to transmit data from the computer memory to the screen

____________________ is used to insert a remark to enhance the readability of a code or program

The ______________ Statement indicates the actual end of a program.

SECTION C (THEORY)

1. define and expression in BASIC (b) what is a constant in BASIC

Define ICT and list three ways it enhances communication

What is an Operand and Operator in BASIC (b) what is the use of a program in computing

List the level of programming and explain why High level is the best

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