Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises Grade 10 Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Mid Term 1 2026 Theory Exam with Marking Scheme.

  It is a Kenya Certificate of Basic Education (KCBE) Grade 10 ICT (Theory) Term 1 examination for learners in the STEM, Social Science, Arts and Sports pathways.

  • Duration: 1 Hour 50 Minutes
  • Total Marks: 100
  • Number of Questions: 6 structured questions (Section A – 60 marks; Section B – 40 marks)
  • Marking Scheme: The marking scheme is in a different document.

  It covers the following topics:

  • Introduction to ICT concepts:
    • Definitions of information and technology
    • Use of ICT devices and their functions, advantages, and limitations
    • Application of ICT in solving community problems
  • Health, safety, and ergonomics:
    • Effects of poor sitting posture when using computers
    • Physical strain and workplace safety practices
  • ICT infrastructure:
    • Components of ICT infrastructure in modern organizations
  • Operating systems:
    • Definition and functions of an operating system
    • Types of operating systems and user interfaces (GUI, CLI, mobile OS, open-source systems)
    • Common abbreviations (CPU, GUI, OS)
    • File and folder management procedures
    • Operating system customization and basic manipulations
    • File security and access control measures
  • Word processing:
    • Word processing applications and their uses
    • Cursor functions and document navigation
    • Text editing and formatting tools
    • Saving documents and file management
    • Character formatting and page layout
    • Use of icons and formatting commands
  • Advanced word processing features:
    • Creating automatic Table of Contents
    • Mail Merge
    • Track Changes
    • Hyperlinks
• File Size:

  1.18 MB
• Length:

  6 pages
• Category:

  Exams
• Level:

  Grade 10
• Subject:

  INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT)
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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