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Year 11 revision questions

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these is an advantage of cloud storage?

a)

The user has no control over their data

b)

Many programs can be run at the same time, regardless of the processing power of your device

c)

Accessible anywhere with an internet connection

d)

Portability

2.

Cloud Computing provides in allows for cost savings – reduced facility, hardware/software investments, support

a)

True

b)

False

3.

What is the drawback of cloud computing in education system?

a)

The need for high speed internet access

b)

The management of data and products

c)

The absence of hardware

d)

The wide connection of networks

4.
What is the purpose of the memory address register?
a)
It memorises everything
b)
It keeps track of the instructions
c)
It holds the instructions to be carried out by the CPU
d)
It allows you to input something
5.
What is the purpose of the Memory Data Register (MDR)?
a)
Holds the location of where the data is to be stored / read from
b)
Holds memory
c)
Holds instructions
d)
It does nothing
6.
It consists of two parts: 
Arithmetic part and Logic part
a)
RAM
b)
Clock speed
c)
ALU
d)
Cache
7.

The CPU is attached to the... inside the computer

a)

RAM

b)

Motherboard

c)

Hard Drive

d)

Secondary Storage Device

8.
Virtual memory is used
a)
when the RAM is not enough to contain all of the programs and data currently being used
b)
every other time a program is used
c)
as a secondary storage medium for long term storage of documents
d)
when the CPU is getting overheated
9.
Virtual memory typically uses two storage devices, RAM and ______________.
a)
the hard drive
b)
ROM
c)
a secondary piece of RAM
d)
a CD-ROM
10.
A program stored in virtual memory may run slower than a program stored on the RAM
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
11.

Select all the correct statements:

a)

The IP address of a device is fixed by the hardware manufacturer.

b)

The MAC address of a device is fixed by the hardware manufacturer.

c)

MAC addresses are used to ensure node-to-node transmission of a data frame (in the Link Layer)

d)

MAC addresses is a 12-digit hexadecimal number.

e)

An IP address is a 12-digit decimal number

12.

Which of these statements are NOT true

a)

Data is encrypted in the Internet Layer

b)

Packets must arrive in order

c)

Packets must all follow the same route

d)

After a time-out interval the transport layer (using the TCP protocol) will resend a packet if no acknowledge packet has been received.

e)

Routers route packets through the network in the Network/Internet layer using the IP protocol.

13.

The purpose of the Transmission layer is

a)

Prepares or presents the data (email, file, message) for /from transmission - including applying encryption/decryption

b)

Ensures reliable transmission of data across the network.

c)

Ensures the data is correctly routed through the network

d)

Responsible for encoding the data to be transmitted on the actual cabled or wireless channel.