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Wednesday, February 4, 2026

COMPUTER MAINTAINANCE AND REPAIR QUESTIONS

 



 
 

SALEHE NJOHOLE


 
 

COMPUTER MAINTAINANCE AND REPAIR 

DURATION: 2 HOURS

 

 

 

Instructions to candidates:

1.    Answer question one and Any Other Two questions.

2.    Mobile phones are not allowed in the examination room.

3.    You are not allowed to write on this examination question paper.

 

 

SECTION A: ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION 


QUESTION ONE (30 MARKS) 


a) What is the function of the following items in computer repair and maintenance   

(4marks) 

i.            Thermal compound

ii.          Isopropyl

iii.        Antistatic mat iv.      CMOS battery

 

 

b) Explain the three main functions of a power supply                     

 

 

(6marks)

c) What is the functions of the following internal parts of a computer

i.            Random Access Memory

ii.          Processor

iii.        Video card adapter iv.          Firmware

      v.     Disk array controller

 

 

(5marks)

d) What is the difference between preventive maintenance and troubleshooting          

 (4marks)

e) Being a qualified ICT technician advise on 5 tasks that can be used to create a software maintenance schedule that fits the needs of your computer equipments                                (5marks) f) Disk management tool is type of a software tool. Explain any 3 disk management tool (6marks)


SECTION B – ANSWER ANY TWO QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION

QUESTION TWO (20 MARKS) 

         a) How do I attach the components to a motherboard an install the motherboard    (20marks)

QUESTION THREE (20 MARKS) 

a)     Discuss 5 benefits of preventive maintenance 

b)     Discuss 5 ways that can one can use to identify a problem in a computer  systems

QUESTION FOUR (20 MARKS) 

a)     Advise Murang’a University on 4ways of ensuring there is safety procedures of protecting computer equipment from damage   and data loss in a computer laboratory        (8marks)

b)     Discuss the 4 categories of hardware tools used in computer repair and maintenance and each state two examples                                                                                     (12marks)


 

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