Year 10 Summer Exam

Year 10 Summer Exam

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Computers

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What input device would you need to use this QR code?

Back

Camera

Answer explanation

To use a QR code, you need a camera, as it captures the code's image and allows the device to decode the information. Other options like infrared sensors and Bluetooth are not suitable for this purpose.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the most common keyboard layout.

Back

QWERTY

Answer explanation

The QWERTY layout is the most widely used keyboard layout, designed for English typing. It is named after the first six letters in the top row of keys, making it the standard layout in many countries.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Emails targeting personal details with bank logos and formal language, asking customers to log into their bank accounts online.

Back

Phishing

Answer explanation

The emails described are designed to deceive individuals into providing personal information, which is characteristic of phishing. Phishing attacks often use official logos and language to appear legitimate.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where customers are receiving hundreds of emails every 24 hours?

Back

Spam

Answer explanation

The news story describes Flob's customers receiving an overwhelming number of emails due to a programming glitch. This situation is indicative of spam, as it involves unsolicited and excessive emails flooding users' inboxes.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Hacking

Back

Gaining unauthorised access to a computer network or computer data

Answer explanation

Hacking is defined as gaining unauthorized access to a computer network or computer data. This involves breaching security measures to exploit systems, which aligns with the correct answer choice.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the smallest unit of output in an image?

Back

Pixel

Answer explanation

The smallest unit of output in an image is a pixel. Pixels are the individual dots that make up an image on a screen, while terms like resolution, dot, and bitmap refer to broader concepts related to images.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

<ul>

<li></li>

</ul>

Back

Unordered List - (bulleted list)

Answer explanation

The correct choice is the bulleted list format, which clearly presents the options as separate items. This format enhances readability compared to plain text or numbered lists.