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WorksheetsGCSE ICT Data Tranfer
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Why is data transfer between computers possible?
a)
Computers now have fast processors
b)
Computers have a large amount of storage
c)
Standard file types have been developed
d)
Due to the use of electricity
2.
Why may one computer receiving a file from another computer not be able to read it?
a)
It doesn't have enough RAM
b)
It doesn't have the right program installed
c)
It's not part of a network
d)
It can't be bothered
3.
What are the limitations of translating between different file types?
a)
Some elements of a document might not copy
b)
It is an expensive process
c)
It uses up a lot of the computer's memory
d)
The postman is on holiday
4.
A file type that can be read by any program of a certain type, eg image editing software, is known as what?
a)
A standard file type
b)
A very useful file
c)
A multimedia file
d)
An attachment
5.
Which of the following file extensions is likely to be a music file?
a)
.rar
b)
.pip
c)
.mp3
d)
.jpg
6.
Which file format takes existing files and compresses them into a single file of a smaller size?
a)
.gif
b)
.zap
c)
.doc
d)
.zip
7.
Which of the following file extensions is likely to be a spreadsheet file?
a)
.xml
b)
.xls
c)
.xlf
d)
.xsl
8.
How can you open a file in a program that uses a different format?
a)
Import it
b)
Email it
c)
Post it
d)
Export it
9.
What is the correct name for a file that is included in an email?
a)
Application
b)
Allotment
c)
Document
d)
Attachment
10.
Data can be transferred from one program to another using which part of the operating system?
a)
The ROM
b)
The Clipboard
c)
The RAM
d)
The ALU
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