Information and Communication Technology Mock 2026

Question 1 of 50

Which of the following is an input device?

Question 2 of 50

The brain of the computer is the

Question 3 of 50

Which of these is an example of system software?

Question 4 of 50

A program that can copy itself and damage files on a computer is a

Question 5 of 50

In a spreadsheet, the intersection of a row and a column is called a

Question 6 of 50

A touch screen is both an input and an

Question 7 of 50

Which storage device uses laser light to read and write data?

Question 8 of 50

A barcode reader is mainly used in supermarkets to

Question 9 of 50

How many bits make one byte?

Question 10 of 50

In Microsoft Excel, the formula =AVERAGE(B2:B6) calculates

Question 11 of 50

A company that provides internet access to customers is an

Question 12 of 50

The language used to create web pages is

Question 13 of 50

Which of these is an example of a wireless technology?

Question 14 of 50

A secure website address usually begins with

Question 15 of 50

Making copies of important files and storing them elsewhere in case of loss is called

Question 16 of 50

1 kilobyte is equal to

Question 17 of 50

Which of the following is a non-volatile memory?

Question 18 of 50

The part of the CPU that performs calculations and logical comparisons is the

Question 19 of 50

The speed of a processor is usually measured in

Question 20 of 50

The quality of a printed image is measured in

Question 21 of 50

The binary number 1010 is equal to the denary number

Question 22 of 50

Software that is free to use and whose source code is available to everyone is

Question 23 of 50

Antivirus software is an example of

Question 24 of 50

In a database, a single piece of information about a record, such as "Surname", is a

Question 25 of 50

A field that uniquely identifies each record in a database table is the

Question 26 of 50

Which feature of a word processor automatically creates personalised letters from a list of names?

Question 27 of 50

A network topology in which all computers are connected to a central hub or switch is a

Question 28 of 50

The protocol used for transferring web pages is

Question 29 of 50

A program that translates a whole high-level program into machine code before it runs is a

Question 30 of 50

In a spreadsheet, the reference $A$1 is

Question 31 of 50

The protocol used to send e-mail is

Question 32 of 50

The system that converts domain names such as ghana.gov.gh into IP addresses is

Question 33 of 50

Extending a background image slightly beyond the trim edge of a page so that no white edge shows is called

Question 34 of 50

Which formula gives "Pass" if C2 is 50 or more and "Fail" otherwise?

Question 35 of 50

Ghana's law on cybercrime is the

Question 36 of 50

The binary number 11111111 equals

Question 37 of 50

Which memory type is fastest?

Question 38 of 50

An interpreter differs from a compiler because it

Question 39 of 50

Software licensed so that users can modify and redistribute the source code is

Question 40 of 50

A denial-of-service attack aims to

Question 41 of 50

If A1 = 5 and B1 = 3, what is =IF(A1>B1, A1*2, B1*2)?

Question 42 of 50

A 2 MB file is transferred over a 4 Mbps link. Ignoring overhead, the time taken is about

Question 43 of 50

A 1920 × 1080 image with 24-bit colour needs about how much storage uncompressed?

Question 44 of 50

An IPv4 address such as 192.168.1.10 is

Question 45 of 50

The OSI layer responsible for routing packets is the

Question 46 of 50

A subnet mask of 255.255.255.0 allows how many usable host addresses?

Question 47 of 50

Public-key encryption uses

Question 48 of 50

Ghana's Data Protection Act, 2012 (Act 843) mainly protects

Question 49 of 50

The formula =$A$1*B2 copied to C3 becomes

Question 50 of 50

=VLOOKUP(101, A2:C10, 3, FALSE) returns