CSEC Information Technology · May/June 2019 · Paper 1
48 multiple-choice items from this paper. Open one to see it in full, then practise it on Quelpr and get it marked against the mark scheme.
- Q11 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following are considered computer hardware?
- Q21 mark · multiple choiceScanning an item at a computerized checkout station in a supermarket is an example of
- Q41 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following is MOST suitable for printing building plans?
- Q51 mark · multiple choiceThe SMALLEST unit of storage in a computer is a
- Q71 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following secondary storage media has the LARGEST data storage capacity?
- Q81 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following primary storage devices can be programmed only once?
- Q91 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following is NEITHER a validation check NOR a verification check?
- Q121 mark · multiple choiceIn modern personal computers, the CPU speed is measured in
- Q131 mark · multiple choiceLaser beam technology is used by
- Q141 mark · multiple choiceA webmaster is important to a company because he/she
- Q151 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following statements is NOT true of secondary storage media?
- Q161 mark · multiple choiceIn the URL http://www.shoes.com, 'shoes.com' stands for the
- Q181 mark · multiple choiceThe primary storage device that holds the data currently being processed by the computer is known as the
- Q191 mark · multiple choiceTransferring data from a remote computer to your computer is referred to as
- Q201 mark · multiple choiceData that has been processed and has meaning is termed
- Q211 mark · multiple choicePressure sensors are used MAINLY to detect
- Q221 mark · multiple choiceScrambling of messages at the sending end and unscrambling them at the receiving end is called
- Q231 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following is NOT an operating system?
- Q241 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following can be termed 'application software'?
- Q251 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following signals represent the function of a modem?
- Q261 mark · multiple choiceThe illegal copying, distribution or sale of proprietary software is known as
- Q271 mark · multiple choiceHarry interacts with his computer by entering word-based instructions via the keyboard. This is an example of which of the following interfaces?
- Q281 mark · multiple choiceItem 28 refers to the following specification of a processor for a laptop. Intel Pentium V 64-bit 3.6 GHZ The 64-bit in this specification means that the processor can
- Q291 mark · multiple choiceAdvantages of electronic information processing include
- Q311 mark · multiple choiceSelecting or highlighting a paragraph creates a
- Q321 mark · multiple choiceTo complete her word processing assignment, Susie must align the text to both the left and right margins. Which type of alignment must Susie select to achieve this?
- Q331 mark · multiple choiceWhich word processing feature must John use if he wants to include his company's logo in the bottom margin of every page of a document?
- Q341 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following is NOT part of website maintenance?
- Q351 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following are used in a spreadsheet formulae? I. Values II. Cell addresses III. Mathematical operations
- Q361 mark · multiple choiceTo make the column titles always visible in a spreadsheet, the first step is to
- Q371 mark · multiple choiceYou have typed the characters '3^{\text{rd}}'. Which of the following formatting features should be used to create '^{\text{rd}}'?
- Q401 mark · multiple choiceA website-to-website connection normally uses a
- Q411 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following characteristics must two database tables have in order for them to be linked?
- Q421 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following symbols MUST be placed in front of the column letter and row number to create an absolute reference?
- Q431 mark · multiple choiceIn creating a query, a student entered the following criteria for the date field. >= 05/11/2017 and <= 05/14/2017 The output will show days
- Q441 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following CANNOT be specified as a data type in a database table?
- Q451 mark · multiple choiceGiven that E2 < F2, which of the following functions will display the text 'LOW' in cell G2?
- Q461 mark · multiple choiceConsider the following algorithm. a = 7 b = 9 a = b - a b = a + b Write a, b The output of this algorithm is
- Q471 mark · multiple choiceWhen breaking down a simple problem into its logical steps, what statement/instruction would the adding of two numbers be?
- Q481 mark · multiple choiceWhat is the name given to an identifier that always holds the same value?
- Q491 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following is NOT a characteristic of an algorithm?
- Q511 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following tasks does the following algorithm perform? Read (A, B) If A<B Then Print(A);
- Q521 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following is a high-level programming language?
- Q551 mark · multiple choiceThe original code written by the programmer is termed
- Q561 mark · multiple choiceThe terms "END" and "STOP" used in algorithms are called
- Q571 mark · multiple choiceItem 57 refers to the following code. sum = 0 count = ? While count < 10 do count = count + 1 Read num sum = sum + num endwhile Printsum If the While loop is to be executed 10 times, what initial value…
- Q581 mark · multiple choiceProgram debugging should be performed
- Q591 mark · multiple choiceA compiler is software that converts the