Advanced ICT Model Test

Time: 3 Hours
Full Marks: 100

Section A: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) – 20 Marks

(Answer any 20 × 1 = 20)

1. ICT stands for—
   A. Information and Computer Technology
   B. Information and Communication Technology
   C. Integrated Communication Technology
   D. Internet and Communication Tool
2. Which of the following is NOT hardware?
   A. Keyboard
   B. Monitor
   C. Operating System
   D. Printer
3. The brain of a computer is—
   A. RAM
   B. CPU
   C. Hard Disk
   D. ROM
4. Which network covers a large geographical area?
   A. LAN
   B. MAN
   C. WAN
   D. PAN
5. Which is an example of system software?
   A. MS Word
   B. Photoshop
   C. Windows OS
   D. Browser
6. The main purpose of a database is to—
   A. Design websites
   B. Store and manage data
   C. Play games
   D. Send emails
7. Which is a cyber threat?
   A. Antivirus
   B. Firewall
   C. Malware
   D. Backup
8. Cloud computing provides—
   A. Physical storage only
   B. Internet-based services
   C. Manual processing
   D. Offline access
9. Which device connects different networks?
   A. Switch
   B. Hub
   C. Router
   D. Repeater
10. IoT refers to—
    A. Internet of Tools
    B. Internet of Things
    C. Input-output Technology
    D. Integrated Online Tools

(More MCQs up to 20)

Section B: Short Questions – 30 Marks

(Answer any 6 × 5 = 30)

1. Define ICT.
2. What is the difference between data and information?
3. Explain the functions of an operating system.
4. What is a database management system (DBMS)?
5. Write two uses of ICT in education.
6. What is cyber security?
7. Explain LAN and WAN.

Section C: Creative / Analytical Questions – 50 Marks

(Answer any 2 questions)

Question 1

(a) What is ICT? Explain its components.
(b) Discuss the role of ICT in healthcare in Bangladesh.

Question 2

(a) Explain cloud computing with advantages.
(b) Describe common cyber crimes and their prevention.

Question 3

(a) What is Artificial Intelligence? Give examples.
(b) Explain the importance of database systems in business.

Answer Sheet

MCQ Answers

1. B
2. C
3. B
4. C
5. C
6. B
7. C
8. B
9. C
10. B

Short Question Sample Answers

1. Define ICT
ICT refers to Information and Communication Technology, which is used to collect, process, store, and communicate information using digital technology.

2. Data vs Information
Data are raw facts, while information is processed and meaningful data.

3. Functions of OS
Process management, memory management, file management, and device control.

Creative Question Sample Answer (Outline)

ICT Components: Hardware, Software, Network, Data, Humanware.
Healthcare Role: Online reports, hospital management systems, telemedicine, digital patient records.

End of Model Test