WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 2589

12,941.

Which of the following is the main advantage of intellectual property right? 

A.

Discouragement of sharing

B.

Discovery of brilliant persons

C.

Encouragement of innovations

D.

maximization of profit

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

12,942.

Computer ethics are important because they? 

A.

ensure identity theft

B.

regulate the privacy of messages only

C.

address piracy and comportment issues

D.

prevent copyright infringement on discretional basis

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

12,943.

Which of the following statements is true of encryption? It

A.

provides complete privacy

B.

provides security of varying reliability

C.

makes messages un- readable by the recipient

D.

permits an individual to have access to another person's message

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

12,944.

A high level language can be converted to a machine language using?

A.

a compiler

B.

an editor

C.

a utility program

D.

an operating system

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

12,945.

The part of the computer that holds the data and pro- grams for CPU processing is the?

A.

Address

B.

Register

C.

Random Access Memory.

D.

Read Only Memory

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.