Computer Science EST revision

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Computers
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12th Grade
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Easy
Clayton Gibbs
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
To ensure that the system is secure
To maintain the system
To design the system
To test the system
Answer explanation
Documentation is an important part of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) as it helps maintain the system and provides information for future maintenance, troubleshooting, and enhancement of the system.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Use Case diagrams
Entity-Relationship diagrams
Yourdon/DeMarco notation
Flowcharts
Answer explanation
Yourdon/DeMarco notation is a popular notation used to create context diagrams. It is a visual representation of the scope and boundaries of the system and shows external entities and their interactions with the system.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Input and Output
Memory and Storage
Arithmetic Logic Unit and Control Unit
Operating System and Applications
Answer explanation
The two main functions of the CPU are performed by the Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU), which performs arithmetic and logical operations, and the Control Unit (CU), which manages the flow of data between the CPU and other components.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Arithmetic Logic Unit
Control Unit
Registers
Program Counter
Answer explanation
The Control Unit (CU) manages the execution of instructions by managing the flow of data between the CPU and other components. It fetches the instruction from memory, decodes it, and then executes it.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
To identify system requirements
To identify system inputs, processes, and outputs
To identify external entities and data flows in a system
All of the above
Answer explanation
A context diagram is used to show the scope and boundaries of the system and to identify external entities, inputs, processes, and outputs of the system. It helps to understand the requirements of the system and the interactions between different components.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Fetch
Decode
Execute
Store
Answer explanation
The fetch-execute cycle is the process used by the CPU to execute instructions. The steps involved are fetch, decode, execute, and store. During the decode step, the instruction is decoded to determine what operation needs to be performed.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Encryption
Authentication
Digital Signature
None
Answer explanation
Encryption is a method used to protect data by converting it into a coded language to prevent unauthorized access. The data can only be accessed by those who have the encryption key to decode the data.
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