Bece Ict 2017 Solution PDF
Bece Ict 2017 Solution PDF
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SECTION A
[24 marks]
Answer Question 1.
[Compulsory]
1. (a) Study the worksheet below carefully and use it to answer (i - vi)
A B C D E F G
1 BECE CLASS 3 RESULTS
2 Serial No. NAME MATHS ENGLISH SCIENCE TOTAL
3 1 Mensah Kofi 63 67 45 175
4 2 Jonfia Esi 34 78 64 176
5 3 Mends Eddy 54 82 66 202
6 4 Skews Okra 58 57 65 180
7 5 Coffie Sans 50 50 54 154
8 6 Okrah Emma 56 83 67 206
9 7 TOTAL 315 417 361 1093
(i) Outline the step s by which the Serial No. (1, 2, ... ,7) were generated without typing
them one by one.
1. Type the first two numbers that is 1and 2 in cell A3 and A4 respectively.
2. Select both cells A3 and A4.
3. Move the mouse pointer to the right button Conner of the selected cells until it changes
into a black cross.
4. Press and hold the left mouse button and drag it downwards to cell A9.
5. Released the mouse button.
[5 marks]
(ii) What is the cell address in which the name “MATHS” was entered?
Answer: D2
[1 mark]
(iii) Write down the cell range in which “BECE CLASS 3 RESULTS” was typed.
Answer: A1:G1
[1 mark]
(iv) Write the spreadsheet formula that was used in computing the total value “202” in cell
G5.
Answer: =SUM(D5:F5)
[2 marks]
(v) Write the spreadsheet function used in computing the total “417” in cell E9.
Answer: =SUM(E3:E8)
[2 marks]
(vi) How many cells are in the cell range C3:E6?
Answer: 12 cells
[1 mark]
(b) Outline the proper way of shutting down a computer after using it.
Close all running Programs;
Click on Start button;
Select Turn off (Shut down);
Turn off the monitor;
Switch off power supply;
Unplug from the power supply
[6 marks]
c. identify the following web browsers
(h) Match the items in Group Ito those in Group 2 with lines.
Group 1 Group 2
Speedometer Bank
Electric stove School
Money Counting Machine Hospital
X-ray Machine Vehicle
Home
Speedometer - car
Money counting machine - Bank
Stove - home
X ray - hospital
[4 marks]
4. (a) State three ways through which computers may be damaged.
Virus action leading to system crashes
Power fluctuation
Rodents action
[6 marks]
(b) List three specific areas of learning where ICT tools can be integrated.
Health sector (medicine)
Education (Maths, science, English, Social studies, Research work, French, Music, Drawing
Agriculture (farming)
[3 marks]
(c) List three devices that may be used for transmission of messages on the internet.
Satellite
Computers
Mobile phone
[3 marks]
5. (a) The Operating System makes it easy to store flies in places that make a lot of sense.
Give the default folder or storage area for the following files:
(j) Text files: My document
[1 mark]
(ii) Image files: My picture folder
[1 mark]
(iii) Music files: My music folder
[1 mark]
(h) Write the shortcut keyboard keys combination for the following commands as used in a
word processing environment:
(i) Undo: CTRL +Z
[2 marks]
(ii) Find: CTRL+ F
[2 marks]
(iii) Select All: CTRL+ A
[2 marks]
(c) List three toolbars available in a word processing application.
Standard toolbar for editing
Formatting toolbar for formatting and
Drawings toolbar for inserting image into a document
[3 marks]
END OF ESSAY TEST