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Year 7 Computing - Summer Examination 2019

Total questions: 95

Worksheet time: 2hrs 54mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Scratch Question: To send a message between sprites or from the sprite to the stage, you need to:

a)

sequence the message

b)

send the message via E-mail

c)

transmit the message

d)

broadcast the message

2.

Scratch Question: How many times would this code need to repeat to make a full circle?

a)

90

b)

180

c)

360

d)

720

3.
How do you create a loop in scratch?
a)
use a repeat block
b)
snap a block
c)
use a variable
d)
use a condition block
4.
What is Scratch?
a)
a programming language/tool
b)
a piece of code running on a washing machine
c)
an animation in Flash
d)
a computer
5.
You can keep score in Scratch by creating a
a)
sprite
b)
variable
c)
loop
d)
function
6.

Scratch Question: Several statements joined together is a

a)

run

b)

sequence

c)

loop

d)

variable

7.

Scratch Question: Look at this code carefully.

What would it draw?

a)

star

b)

square

c)

pentagon

d)

hexagon

8.

Scratch Question: To change the appearance of a sprite we can give it a different

a)

costume

b)

look

c)

style

d)

stage

9.

Scratch Question: Repeating a statement more than once is called a

a)

loop

b)

sequence

c)

selection

d)

event

10.

Scratch Question: How many times does this block repeat?

a)

1

b)

30

c)

5

d)

space

11.

Scratch Question: What does "duplicate" do when you click it?

a)

Copies the block and pastes it with all the same bits in

b)

Deletes the block twice

c)

Adds a dog next to the cat

d)

Closes the program

12.

Desktop Icons: What is this image the icon for?

a)

Microsoft PowerPoint

b)

Microsoft Word

c)

Microsoft Publisher

d)

Microsoft Excel

13.

Desktop Icons: What is this image the icon for?

a)

Microsoft PowerPoint

b)

Microsoft Word

c)

Microsoft Publisher

d)

Microsoft Excel

14.

Desktop Icons: What is this image the icon for?

a)

Microsoft PowerPoint

b)

Microsoft Word

c)

Microsoft Publisher

d)

Microsoft Excel

15.

Desktop Icons: What browser is this the icon of?

a)

Internet Explorer

b)

Google Chrome

c)

Mozilla Firefox

d)

Safari

16.

Desktop Icons: What browser is this the icon of?

a)

Internet Explorer

b)

Google Chrome

c)

Mozilla Firefox

d)

Safari

17.
Is this device Input or Output?
Printer
a)
Input
b)
Output
18.
Is this device Input or Output?
Keyboard
a)
Input
b)
Output
19.
Which of the following is external hardware?
a)
Video Card
b)
Keyboard
c)
Sound Card
d)
ROM
20.
Which of the following is internal hardware?
a)
Sound Card
b)
Scanner
c)
Web Cam
d)
USB Flash Drive
21.
What is the name for the circuit board which all the main components of the computer are connected to?
a)
Video Card
b)
Central Processing Unit
c)
Motherboard
d)
Network Interface 
22.
What is this piece of computer hardware called?
a)
Tower Fan
b)
Power Supply
c)
Bay
d)
Port
23.
What is a 'url'?
a)
a computer virus
b)
the address for a website
c)
webpage index 
d)
an automatic spellchecker
24.

What Microsoft Browser is this an icon for?

a)

Internet Explorer

b)

Safari

c)

Edge

d)

Konqueror

25.

What is a Trojan virus?

a)

A malicious computer program

b)

A horse

c)

A network topology

d)

A type of computer hardware

26.

To log onto a network at school, what do you usually need?

a)

A user ID and password

b)

A USB stick

c)

Three factor authentication

d)

Specialist software

27.
Which one of these is a type of social media?
a)
BBC News
b)
Instagram
c)
ITV
d)
Minecraft
28.
How does the ransomware work?
a)
It steals your identity.
b)
It encrypts your computer files.
c)
It slows your computer down.
d)
It causes your computer to catch on fire.
29.
What is the most common way to receive a phishing scam?
a)
Text message
b)
Email
c)
Downloading films
d)
Unsafe wesbites
30.
What is a phishing scam?
a)
Someone trying to log your keys
b)
YOU SPELLED FISHING WRONG SIR!
c)
Someone sending you a virus
d)
Someone pretending to be a legitimate business
31.

Which statement is true?

a)

RAM is part of the hard disk

b)

ROM is volatile

c)

RAM stores programs / data used by the CPU

d)

ROM contains the operating system

32.

Which one is secondary storage?

a)

RAM

b)

Hard Disk

c)

ROM

d)

BIOS

33.

Processors have a speed measured in.....

a)

Hertz

b)

Bits

c)

Bytes

d)

Seconds

34.
What am I? This is where a question is asked and depending on the answer, a choice is made. 
a)
Sequence
b)
Selection
c)
Iteration
35.
What am I? This is where instructions are repeated.
a)
Sequence
b)
Selection
c)
Iteration
36.
What am I? This is where instructions are done one after another.
a)
Sequence
b)
Selection
c)
Iteration
37.
What type of algorithm can you see here?
a)
Sequence
b)
Selection
c)
Iteration
38.
What type of algorithm can you see here?
a)
Sequence
b)
Selection
c)
Iteration
39.

Programming Definitions: Breaking a complex problem down into smaller problems and solving each one individually.

a)

Decomposition

b)

Abstraction

c)

Programming

d)

Algorithmic Thinking

40.

Programming Definitions: Picking out the important bits of information from the problem, ignoring the specific details that don't matter.

a)

Decomposition

b)

Abstraction

c)

Programming

d)

Algorithmic Thinking

41.

Spreadsheets: Which formula gets the biggest value of a range of cells?

a)

MAX

b)

MIN

c)

LARGE

d)

SUM

42.

Spreadsheets: Which formula gets the smallest value of a range of cells?

a)

MAX

b)

MIN

c)

SMALL

d)

SUM

43.

Spreadsheets: Which symbol must all formula begin with?

a)

=

b)

+

c)

(

d)

@

44.

Spreadsheets: In Excel, columns are labeled by

a)

Letters

b)

Numbers

c)

Letters and numbers

45.

Spreadsheets: In Excel rows are labeled by

a)

letters

b)

numbers

c)

rows and numbers

46.

What is this icon in the Microsoft Word toolbar?

a)

Save

b)

Undo

c)

Redo

d)

Underline

47.

What is this icon in the Microsoft Word toolbar?

a)

Undo

b)

Redo

c)

Font size

d)

Save

48.

What is this icon in the Microsoft Word toolbar?

a)

Font name

b)

Font size

c)

Font color

d)

Save

49.

What is this icon in the Microsoft Word toolbar?

a)

Bold

b)

Underline

c)

Italic

d)

Font name

50.

What is this icon in the Microsoft Word toolbar?

a)

Italic

b)

Bold

c)

Underline

d)

Center align

51.

What is this icon in the Microsoft Word toolbar?

a)

Left align

b)

Font size

c)

Font name

d)

Save

52.

What is this icon in the Microsoft Word toolbar?

a)

Center align

b)

Font name

c)

Increase font

d)

Underline

53.
What is the correct definition of an algorithm?
a)
An algorithm is a step by step instructions to solve a problem.
b)
An algorithm is a process of baking bread.
c)
An algorithm is a software used to compute numbers.
d)
An algorithm is the process of breaking problems.
54.
What is a flowchart?
a)
A textual representation of algorithms.
b)
A graphical representation of algorithms.
c)
A cluster of different shapes.
d)
A program code written in Logo.
55.
Should you sit like this when playing games?
a)
No! You can get back pains 
b)
Yes! its fine 
56.
Should you sit close to the screen when playing games? 
a)
Yes! Then you can see whats happening 
b)
No! It can damage your eyes!
57.
Should office workers use adjustable chairs?
a)
Yes! So they can lean back on their chair if their back starts to ache 
b)
No! Just stand up and stretch!
58.

What is this the icon for?

a)

Microsoft Notes

b)

Google Docs

c)

Microsoft Outlook

d)

Impero Control

59.
A stranger sends you a rude picture that makes you feel uncomfortable. What should you do?
a)
Reply to them asking them to stop sending images like that and delete the picture.
b)
Forward the message onto somebody else, so you look “cool” too.
c)
Tell my teacher/parents/carer and show them the picture.
d)
Ignore the picture.
60.
Somebody sends you a nasty text message about somebody else. What should you do?
a)
Forward it your friends, after all it is only a joke.
b)
Tell my teacher/parents/carer about the message.
c)
Text them a message asking them to stop.
d)
Ignore the message.
61.
You come across a website by accident that makes you feel uncomfortable.  What should you do?
a)
Panic because it is your fault that you found yourself on this page.
b)
Close the browser window immediately.
c)
Tell a friend so they can look at the same page.
d)
Hit the stop button on your web browser then the back button. Tell your parents or a teacher.
62.
What is this component called?
a)
CUP
b)
CPU
c)
PUC
d)
UCP
63.
What is this component called?
a)
Fatherboard
b)
Daughterboard
c)
Computerboard
d)
Motherboard
64.
What is this component called?
a)
Spinning Disk Drive
b)
Optical Disk Drive
c)
Hard Disk Drive
d)
Floppy Disk Drive
65.
Identify the storage device.
a)
CD
b)
Mouse
c)
Memory Card
d)
External Hard Disk
66.
Identify the storage device.
a)
Sim Card
b)
Hard Disk
c)
Memory Card
d)
RAM Chip
67.
What does GB means?
a)
Green Blue
b)
GoBits
c)
Giga Brain
d)
Giga Byte
68.
___________ refers to safety when using the internet.
a)
net safety
b)
e-safety
c)
electronic safety
69.

Which technique uses emails or texts containing a link to a fake website to then steal your security or login details?

a)

Phishing

b)

Pharming

c)

Baiting

d)

Pretexting

70.
What does BIOS stand for?
a)
Bonus Input/Output System
b)
Basic Interface Output System
c)
Basic Input/Output System
d)
Basic Input/Outsource Shape
71.
Where is BIOS stored?
a)
On the RAM
b)
On the Motherboard ROM
c)
On the GPU
d)
in the CPU
72.
Who designed the World Wide Web?
a)
Alan Turing
b)
Charles Babbage
c)
Ada Lovelace
d)
Tim Berners - Lee
73.
Who designed the first computer program?
a)
Alan Turing
b)
Charles Babbage
c)
Ada Lovelace
d)
Tim Berners - Lee
74.
Who designed the first computer?
a)
Alan Turing
b)
Charles Babbage
c)
Ada Lovelace
d)
Tim Berners - Lee
75.

Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak built their first computer using a wooden box. Their company has grown and is still around today. What is the name of the company?

a)

Apple

b)

Microsoft

c)

Facebook

d)

Youtube

76.
Should office workers use tiltable screens?
a)
If they start too get a headache, they just tilt the screen away. So yes!
b)
If you get a headache, just close your eyes for a bit! So no!
77.
Data is converted into light and transferred at high speeds in this device.
a)
Fibre Optic Cable
b)
Hub
c)
Modem
d)
Router
78.

Wireless networking is known as this standard...

a)

802.22

b)

802.11

c)

802.12

d)

802.21

79.

What is an internal expansion card that provides input and output of audio signals to and from a computer under control of computer programs.

a)

Graphic Card

b)

Sound Card

c)

TV Card

d)

Network Card

80.

True or false: A hard drive with more space will always make your computer faster.

a)

False

b)

True

81.

What is the main printed circuit board (PCB) found in general purpose microcomputers and other expandable systems. It holds and allows communication between many of the crucial electronic components of a system

a)

Video Card

b)

Sound Card

c)

Motherboard

d)

Network Card

82.
A document that ends in .doc is what kind of file?
a)
Adobe Photoshop
b)
Adobe InDesign
c)
Microsoft Word Document
d)
Adobe Portable Document Format
83.
A document that ends in .ppt is what kind of file?
a)
Adobe Photoshop
b)
Microsoft Word Document
c)
Adobe Portable Document Format
d)
Microsoft PowerPoint
84.
A document that ends in .pdf is what kind of document?
a)
Adobe Photoshop
b)
Adobe Indesign
c)
Microsoft Word Document
d)
Adobe Portable Document Format
85.

Which of these is a disadvantage of Google Docs?

a)

You need an internet connection to download your files and use it

b)

You can only use it on a Chromebook

c)

You need to use Google Chrome to access it

d)

You must sign in with a Microsoft account first

86.

Where does Google Docs save your work?

a)

In your Google Drive

b)

On a USB stick

c)

Underwater in a cable

d)

On your local computer, by default

87.

How much Google Drive space are you allocated at school?

a)

Unlimited (with a fair use policy)

b)

1 MB

c)

10 KB

d)

30 Bytes

88.

Which is a strong password?

a)

Soofmu1.

b)

123456

89.

Which is a strong password?

a)

password

b)

Tigers78542.

90.

Which of these is the STRONGEST password?

a)

HiThereFriend

b)

tiahino

c)

MmbtB2tydr!btY

d)

password

91.
What should you do if someone finds out what your password is?
a)
Change it
b)
Keep it the same
c)
Tell your friend
d)
Nothing
92.

What is the structure of the school email address?

a)

school.clifton.email.address

b)

school.cliftonhigh@bristol.email

c)

cliftonhigh.bristol@username

d)

username@cliftonhigh.co.uk

93.
Bitmap or 'raster' graphics are made up of _______
a)
Shapes and lines
b)
Pixels
94.
Each pixel is displayed using a combination of what three colours?
a)
Blue, green and purple
b)
Red, grey and white
c)
Red, green and blue
d)
White, red and blue
95.

What superhero is this pixel image for?

a)

Spiderman

b)

Bathero

c)

Batman

d)

Superman