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IGCSE Computer Science Revision - Paper 1

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Data transmitted several bits at a time down several wires in both directions simultaneously

a)

Serial

b)

Parallel

2.

Data transmitted several bits at a time down several wires in both directions simultaneously

a)

Simplex

b)

Half-duplex

c)

Full-duplex

3.

Data is trasmitted one bit at a time down a single wire, the data is transmitted in both directions but not at the same time.

a)

Serial

b)

Parallel

4.

Data is trasmitted one bit at a time down a single wire, the data is transmitted in both directions but not at the same time.

a)

Simplex

b)

Half-duplex

c)

Full-duplex

5.

What is structure used for in a HTML document?

a)

CSS: To format/style the page

b)

HTML: To create a layout for the page & add content

6.

What is presentation used for in a HTML document?

a)

CSS: To format/style the page

b)

HTML: To create a layout for the page & add content

7.

True or False? Structure and Presentation in a HTML document are kept seperate

a)

True

b)

False

8.

True or False? You would add text formatting in the HTML section of code instead of CSS?

a)

True

b)

False

9.

.JPEG is an example of a compressed file format

a)

True

b)

False

10.

.GIF is an example of a compressed file format

a)

True

b)

False

11.

.PNG is an example of a compressed file format

a)

True

b)

False

12.

.WAV is an example of a compressed file format

a)

True

b)

False

13.

.MP3 is an example of a compressed file format

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Which one of these are lossy file formats?

a)

JPEG, MP3, MP4, ZIP

b)

PNG, BMP, WAV

15.

Which one of these are lossless file formats?

a)

JPEG, MP3, MP4, ZIP

b)

PNG, BMP, WAV

16.

Which is an example of using hexadecimals in computer science?

a)

MAC addresses

b)

URL

c)

File types

17.

Which is an example of using hexadecimals in computer science?

a)

URL

b)

HTML/CSS

c)

File types

18.

True or False? We use hexadecimal numbers in computer science because we can represent 16 bit words as 4 hexadecimal digits

a)

True

b)

False

19.

True or False? We use hexadecimal numbers in computer science because its easy to convert hex back to binary if necessary

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Hardware identification number that uniquely identifies each device on a network.

a)

IP address

b)

MAC address

c)

Internet Service Provider

21.

Location of a device on a network

a)

IP address

b)

MAC address

c)

Internet Service Provider

22.

Company that provides individuals access to the internet

a)

IP address

b)

MAC address

c)

Internet Service Provider

23.

An even parity check was used here. Is this correct? 10011100

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

24.

An odd parity check was used here. Is this correct? 10011100

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

25.

Which is the fastest kind of memory for the CPU to access?

a)

Random access memory

b)

Level-1 cache memory

c)

Level-2 cache memory

26.

What is 10111100 in hex?

a)

15

b)

AD

c)

BC

27.

What is the hexadecimal value 2D equivalent in denary (base 10)?

a)

2014

b)

45

c)

33