Mock Paper GCSE

Name two inputs required by the algorithm for the 'guess the roll of a dice' game.

• Number of players, type of dice

• Number of sides on a dice, guessed number

• Color of dice, number of rolls

• Type of game, number of guesses

Identify the statement with the correct relational operator used to check whether the player can have another guess.

• roll = 3

• roll == 3

• roll > 3

• roll <= 3

What is the output of NOT (A OR B) when A = 0 and B = 1?

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 3

Which of the following best defines a 'subprogram'? (Pick 3)

• A set of instructions that performs a specific task, designed as a subset of a larger program.

• A malfunction in the software that causes it to perform in an unintended way.

• The main program that controls various other dependent programs.

• It can be called by the main program or other subprograms when it is needed.

• A self-contained block of code.

What output will the algorithm produce if the input day of the week is 2?

• 8am

• 7:30am

• 7am

• 7:30pm

What output will the algorithm produce if the input day of the week is 7?

• 8am

• 7:30am

• 7am

• No output

What output will the algorithm produce if the input day of the week is 8?

• 8am

• 7:30am

• 7am

• No output

What type of backup is performed when only the files changed that day are backed up?

• Fragmented

• Full

• Incremental

• Lossy

How does a patent protect intellectual property?

• By providing public access to the invention details

• By granting the inventor exclusive rights to the invention, only they use/sell it

• By allowing unlimited use of the invention by others

• By requiring the inventor to share the invention with competitors

Which of the following is NOT a cause of algorithmic bias?

• Using data that is not representative of the population

• Employing faulty algorithms that do not function as intended

• Collecting data through unbiased methods

• Relying on outdated data