2026 NABTEB ICT ANSWER

ICT OBJ (TYPE B)
01-10: DDDBCDABAD
11-20: DACAABABCD
21-30: ABAACACBAB
31-40: DAACDBCBAB

ICT OBJ (TYPE C)
01-10: ADDACAABAC
11-20: DBCBABCDDB
21-30: ABDDAABADC
31-40: BAADBABACC

ICT-OBJ-(Type-D)
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NOTE: In this theory, Type A, B, C & D are the same but reshuffled. Use the answers provided to trace the correct questions in your booklet before answering. WE USED TYPE-C IN SOLVING, SO TRACE FROM YOUR QUESTIONS BEFORE COPYING THE ANSWERS.


INSTRUCTION: ANSWER FIVE(5) QUESTIONS ONLY


(1a)
(i) Table: A table is an organized collection of related data in a database made up of rows (records) and columns (fields).
(ii) Sorting: Sorting is the process of arranging data in a database in a specific order, such as ascending or descending order, based on a selected field.
(iii) File: A file is a collection of related records stored together in a computer storage device and treated as a single unit for storage and retrieval in a database system.

(1b)
=ADVANTAGES OF DBMS=
(i) Reduces data redundancy
(ii) Improves data security
(iii) Easy data retrieval and management

=DISADVANTAGES OF DBMS =
(i) High cost of software and hardware
(ii) Complex to design and maintain
(iii) Requires trained personnel
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(2a)
(i) Move: The Move command is used to relocate an object from one position to another without changing its size or shape.
(ii) Copy: The Copy command is used to create a duplicate of an object while keeping the original unchanged.
(iii) Rotate: The Rotate command is used to turn an object around a specified base point by a given angle.
(iv) Erase: The Erase command is used to delete selected objects from a drawing.

(2b)
(i) Alt + F11: It opens the Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) editor, used for programming and automation tasks in AutoCAD.
(ii) Alt + F8: It opens the Macro dialog box, used to run or manage recorded macros.
(iii) Ctrl + F2: It displays the text window, which shows command history and system messages.
(iv) Ctrl + 0 (Zero): It activates Clean Screen mode, hiding toolbars and panels to maximize drawing space.
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(3a)
(i) Properties: It is used to display and edit information about a file such as title, author, size, and other document details.
(ii) Speed: It is used to control how fast or slow animations or slide transitions occur.
(iii) Play: It is used to preview animations or slide effects as they will appear during presentation.
(iv) Slide Show: It is used to present slides in full-screen mode for audience viewing.
(v) Re-order: It is used to change the arrangement or sequence of animations or slides.
(vi) Auto-preview: It automatically shows a preview of animation or transition effects whenever they are applied.


(3b)
(i) Outline tab: It is used to display and edit the text content of slides in a structured form (outline view).
(ii) Slide pane: It is the main working area where individual slides are created, edited, and designed.
(iii) Slide tab (Thumbnail pane): It is used to display small previews of all slides, allowing easy navigation, selection, and reordering of slides.
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(4a)
(i) Sheet tab: A sheet tab is a small tab located at the bottom of the worksheet window that displays the name of a worksheet and allows the user to switch between different worksheets in a workbook.
(ii) Name box: The Name Box is located at the left end of the Formula Bar. It displays the cell reference (address) of the active cell and can also be used to name and select cells or ranges.
(iii) Formula bar: The Formula Bar is located above the worksheet area, beside the Name Box. It is used to display, enter, or edit the contents (data or formula) of the active cell.
(iv) Worksheet: A worksheet is a single sheet within a workbook made up of rows and columns of cells, used for entering, organizing, and calculating data.

(4b)
(i) Place the cursor on the boundary line between two column headings (e.g. between A and B).
(ii) When the cursor changes to a double-headed arrow, drag left or right to adjust the width.
(iii) Alternatively, right-click the column letter and select Column Width, then enter a specific value and click OK.
(iv) You can also use Home tab --> Format --> Column Width to set or adjust the width.
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(5a)
(i) Ctrl + Shift + A: This command changes selected text to ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (uppercase).
(ii) Ctrl + U: This command applies underline formatting to selected text.
(iii) Ctrl + J: This command justifies text, meaning the text is aligned evenly between the left and right margins.
(iv) Ctrl + Z: This command is used to undo the last action performed in the document.

(5b)
(i) Single line spacing
(ii) 1.5 line spacing
(iii) Double line spacing

(5c)
(i) Insert the flash disk (USB drive) into the computer USB port.
(ii) Click on File menu, then select Save As.
(iii) Choose the flash disk (USB drive) as the save location, give the document a name, and click Save.

(5d)
(i) Click on the File menu, select Options, then click Proofing and choose AutoCorrect Options.
(ii) Set your desired corrections (e.g., automatic capitalization, replacement of words), then click OK to apply the settings.
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(6ai)
The Internet is a global network of interconnected computers that allows users to share information, communicate, and access resources worldwide using communication protocols such as TCP/IP.

(6aii)
(i) Computer or mobile device
(ii) Modem or router
(iii) Internet Service Provider (ISP) subscription
(iv) Communication medium (e.g. Wi-Fi, fibre cable, mobile data)

(6b)
(i) Second Generation: It used transistors instead of vacuum tubes, making computers smaller, faster, and more reliable.
(ii) Third Generation: It used integrated circuits (ICs), which further reduced size and improved processing speed and efficiency.
(iii) Fourth Generation: It is characterized by the use of microprocessors, making personal computers widely available.
(iv) Fifth Generation: It is based on artificial intelligence (AI), allowing machines to perform tasks such as learning, reasoning, and decision-making.

(6c)
(i) ROM - Read Only Memory
(ii) EPROM - Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
(iii) PROM - Programmable Read Only Memory
(iv) RAM - Random Access Memory

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(7a)
(i) HTTP (HyperText Transfer Protocol): HTTP is a communication protocol used to transfer web pages and other data from a web server to a web browser. It enables access to websites on the Internet by defining how requests and responses are made between clients and servers.
(ii) HTML (HyperText Markup Language): HTML is the standard language used to create and design web pages. It uses tags to structure content such as headings, paragraphs, images, links, and tables on a webpage.
(iii) URL (Uniform Resource Locator): A URL is the unique address used to locate a resource on the internet. It specifies the location of a web page or file and the method used to access it (e.g., https://www.example.com?).
(iv) Home page: A home page is the main or first page of a website that appears when a site is opened. It serves as the entry point and provides navigation links to other pages within the website.

(7b)
A removable disk is a portable storage device that can be connected to and removed from a computer without shutting down the system. It is used for storing, transferring, and backing up data.
Examples: (i) USB flash drive (pen drive)
(ii) External hard disk drive (external HDD)