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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.

  1. Q11 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following are considered computer hardware?
  2. Q21 mark · multiple choiceScanning an item at a computerized checkout station in a supermarket is an example of
  3. Q41 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following is MOST suitable for printing building plans?
  4. Q51 mark · multiple choiceThe SMALLEST unit of storage in a computer is a
  5. Q71 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following secondary storage media has the LARGEST data storage capacity?
  6. Q81 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following primary storage devices can be programmed only once?
  7. Q91 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following is NEITHER a validation check NOR a verification check?
  8. Q121 mark · multiple choiceIn modern personal computers, the CPU speed is measured in
  9. Q131 mark · multiple choiceLaser beam technology is used by
  10. Q141 mark · multiple choiceA webmaster is important to a company because he/she
  11. Q151 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following statements is NOT true of secondary storage media?
  12. Q161 mark · multiple choiceIn the URL http://www.shoes.com, 'shoes.com' stands for the
  13. Q181 mark · multiple choiceThe primary storage device that holds the data currently being processed by the computer is known as the
  14. Q191 mark · multiple choiceTransferring data from a remote computer to your computer is referred to as
  15. Q201 mark · multiple choiceData that has been processed and has meaning is termed
  16. Q211 mark · multiple choicePressure sensors are used MAINLY to detect
  17. Q221 mark · multiple choiceScrambling of messages at the sending end and unscrambling them at the receiving end is called
  18. Q231 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following is NOT an operating system?
  19. Q241 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following can be termed 'application software'?
  20. Q251 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following signals represent the function of a modem?
  21. Q261 mark · multiple choiceThe illegal copying, distribution or sale of proprietary software is known as
  22. 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?
  23. 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
  24. Q291 mark · multiple choiceAdvantages of electronic information processing include
  25. Q311 mark · multiple choiceSelecting or highlighting a paragraph creates a
  26. 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?
  27. 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?
  28. Q341 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following is NOT part of website maintenance?
  29. Q351 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following are used in a spreadsheet formulae? I. Values II. Cell addresses III. Mathematical operations
  30. Q361 mark · multiple choiceTo make the column titles always visible in a spreadsheet, the first step is to
  31. Q371 mark · multiple choiceYou have typed the characters '3^{\text{rd}}'. Which of the following formatting features should be used to create '^{\text{rd}}'?
  32. Q401 mark · multiple choiceA website-to-website connection normally uses a
  33. Q411 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following characteristics must two database tables have in order for them to be linked?
  34. 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?
  35. 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
  36. Q441 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following CANNOT be specified as a data type in a database table?
  37. Q451 mark · multiple choiceGiven that E2 < F2, which of the following functions will display the text 'LOW' in cell G2?
  38. 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
  39. Q471 mark · multiple choiceWhen breaking down a simple problem into its logical steps, what statement/instruction would the adding of two numbers be?
  40. Q481 mark · multiple choiceWhat is the name given to an identifier that always holds the same value?
  41. Q491 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following is NOT a characteristic of an algorithm?
  42. Q511 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following tasks does the following algorithm perform? Read (A, B) If A<B Then Print(A);
  43. Q521 mark · multiple choiceWhich of the following is a high-level programming language?
  44. Q551 mark · multiple choiceThe original code written by the programmer is termed
  45. Q561 mark · multiple choiceThe terms "END" and "STOP" used in algorithms are called
  46. 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…
  47. Q581 mark · multiple choiceProgram debugging should be performed
  48. Q591 mark · multiple choiceA compiler is software that converts the

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