WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 2577

12,881.

The software whose output is intended for the human user is called?

A.

application software

B.

firmware

C.

malware

D.

system software

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

12,882.

Software is referred to as the?

A.

generic term for computer programs

B.

physical components of the computer

C.

part of the computer for communication

D.

part of the computer which is breakable

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

12,883.

The smallest unit of information representation which is addressable on the computer memory is? 

A.

1 bit

B.

2 bits

C.

4 bits

D.

8 bits

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

12,884.

Data to be processed by the microprocessor is temporarily stored in the?

A.

auxiliary storage

B.

backing storage

C.

main storage

D.

random access memory

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

12,885.

Which of the following is a demerit of bicameral legislature?

A.

The scope for political participation is limited

B.

Passing of bills into acts is delayed

C.

No safeguard for the minority groups

D.

There is tendency for despotic rule

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.