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Third Term Computer Studies Examination for Primary 5

Primary 5 Computer Studies examination covering internet meaning and parts, WWW and email terms, browsers and types, creating email accounts, sending/receiving email, chatting online, uses and benefits, and internet misuse effects.

Mercy EgwimByMercy EgwimPublishedFeb 19, 2026Reading4 minComments0

Examination on Computer Studies

Class: Primary 5

Term: Third Term

Time: 1 Hour

Total Marks: 70

SECTION A: OBJECTIVES (40 Marks)

Instruction: Answer all questions.

  1. ________ is the global network of computers connected to share information. (a) Internet (b) Keyboard (c) Monitor (d) Printer

  2. The ________ is called a collection of web pages found on the internet. (a) e-mail (b) website (c) browser (d) cable

  3. An example of a common internet browser is ________. (a) Microsoft Word (b) Windows 10 (c) Google Chrome (d) Paint

  4. Which of the following is a benefit of using the internet for students? (a) Sleeping (b) E-learning (c) Eating (d) Fighting

  5. All of these are parts of the internet except ________. (a) World Wide Web (1b) E-mail (c) Blackboard (d) Search engines

  6. Which is NOT a type of internet browser used to access websites? (a) Netscape Navigator (b) Internet Explorer (c) Mozilla Firefox (d) Power Point

  7. The main reason for having an e-mail address is ________. (a) to send and receive messages (b) to play music (c) to draw pictures (d) to print papers

  8. The correct step in creating an e-mail account is ________. (a) throwing the mouse (b) filling a registration form (c) switching off the light (d) breaking the screen

  9. Which of these is not an advantage of using e-mail services? (a) It is fast (b) It is cheap (c) It is very slow (d) It can reach many people

  10. ________ is the process of talking to people in real-time over the internet. (a) Chatting (b) Printing (c) Scanning (d) Coding

  11. The World Wide ________ is what WWW stands for in full. (a) West (b) Web (c) Work (d) Wing

  12. Use of the internet for ________ helps people to watch movies and play games online. (a) e-entertainment (b) e-banking (c) e-governance (d) e-farming

  13. Which of the following is a major misuse of the internet? (a) Researching (b) Cybercrime (c) Studying (d) Learning

  14. All of these are examples of internet browsers except ________. (a) Opera Mini (b) Safari (c) CPU (d) Microsoft Edge

  15. Which does NOT describe a negative effect of internet abuse on society? (a) Fraud (b) Spread of lies (c) Improved learning (d) Loss of privacy

  16. The ________ helps us to browse or navigate through different websites. (a) Internet Browser (b) Mouse pad (c) Speaker (d) UPS

  17. An example of information exchange on the internet is ________. (a) sending an e-mail (b) coloring a book (c) sharpening a pencil (d) closing a door

  18. Which of these is a valid part of an e-mail address? (a) # symbol (b) @ symbol (c) % symbol (d) $ symbol

  19. ________ is used to find information on any topic in the world. (a) Internet (b) Joystick (c) Scanner (d) CD-ROM

  20. The practice of ________ allows people to communicate instantly using text. (a) chatting (b) typing (c) booting (d) clicking

SECTION B: THEORY (30 Marks)

Instruction: Answer any THREE questions.

Question 1

(a) Define the term “Internet”. (2 marks)

(b) List three uses of an internet browser. (3 marks)

(c) State three advantages of using e-mail for communication. (3 marks)

(d) Name two examples of internet browsers. (2 marks)

Question 2

(a) What is the full meaning of WWW? (2 marks)

(b) Mention three benefits of the internet to the society. (3 marks)

(c) Explain the term “E-learning”. (3 marks)

(d) What is a Website? (2 marks)

Question 3

(a) Define “Chatting” on the internet. (2 marks)

(b) Outline three steps involved in creating a new e-mail account. (3 marks)

(c) Mention three ways people misuse the internet today. (3 marks)

(d) Give one example of a valid e-mail address format. (2 marks)

Question 4

(a) What is an “Internet Browser”? (2 marks)

(b) List three types of information that can be exchanged on the internet. (3 marks)

(c) Describe two effects of internet abuse on the Nigerian society. (3 marks)

(d) Name the part of the internet used for sending electronic letters. (2 marks)

Question 5

(a) Define “E-mail”. (2 marks)

(b) List three specific examples of internet browsers you know. (3 marks)

(c) Mention three advantages of the internet in education. (3 marks)

(d) What is “E-entertainment”? (2 marks)

Objective Marking Scheme

Question 1 – ✅ (a) Internet

Question 2 – ✅ (b) website

Question 3 – ✅ (c) Google Chrome

Question 4 – ✅ (b) E-learning

Question 5 – ✅ (c) Blackboard

Question 6 – ✅ (d) Power Point

Question 7 – ✅ (a) to send and receive messages

Question 8 – ✅ (b) filling a registration form

Question 9 – ✅ (c) It is very slow

Question 10 – ✅ (a) Chatting

Question 11 – ✅ (b) Web

Question 12 – ✅ (a) e-entertainment

Question 13 – ✅ (b) Cybercrime

Question 14 – ✅ (c) CPU

Question 15 – ✅ (c) Improved learning

Question 16 – ✅ (a) Internet Browser

Question 17 – ✅ (a) sending an e-mail

Question 18 – ✅ (b) @ symbol

Question 19 – ✅ (a) Internet

Question 20 – ✅ (a) chatting

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