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Year 9 Xmas Quiz (BIG 60)

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 3hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A byte equals how many bits?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
8
d)
16
2.

How many Kilobytes are in 4 Megabytes

(a)  

3.
What is the most common way to receive a phishing scam?
a)
Text message
b)
Email
c)
Downloading films
d)
Unsafe wesbites
4.

What is a hoax?

a)

made-up stories deliberately trying to be misleading

b)

eye-catching but misleading headlines, designed to get people to click on links

c)

made-up stories that aren’t meant to be taken seriously, written to joke about the news or famous people

5.

Changing things to see what happens is known as what?

a)

Debugging

b)

Logic

c)

Tinkering

d)

Programming

e)

Selection

6.

Which flowchart symbol 'enters and leaves an algorithm?

a)

Terminator

b)

Process

c)

Input/output

d)

Decision

7.

What is a variable?

a)

A memory location where you store information

b)

Outputs a message

c)

Adds data into the program

d)

Data types

8.

Which statement would you use to output a message on the screen?

(a)  

9.

What is the variable

(a)  

10.

Breaking it down into parts is known as ___________

a)

Algorithms

b)

Selections

c)

Tinkering

d)

Decomposition

e)

Logic

11.

What is an Integer?

a)

A data type that contains whole numbers. eg: 3, 45, 124

b)

Numbers with decimal point. eg: 0.5, 2.45, 56.04

c)

Group of characters between quotation marks. eg: "dog"

d)

Data type that can only be True or False.

12.

Which value is a Float?

a)

64

b)

"cat"

c)

True

d)

0.5

13.

What will the program say in line 2 if I enter 'football' in line 1?

(a)  

14.

12 in denary is what in Hex?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

15.

What is the binary equivalent of the hexadecimal digit E?

a)

1110

b)

1111

c)

0110

d)

0111

16.

What is 1111 converted into denary?

Think binary grid always doubles

(a)  

17.

What is missing in this message:


print "this is not python")

a)

Speech marks

b)

lowercase p

c)

bracket

d)

double bracket

18.

What type of flowchart is this?

a)

Sequence

b)

Selection

c)

Loop

19.
What gate is this table for?
a)
AND
b)
XOR
c)
OR 
d)
NOT
20.

What will happen when you press the B button?

a)

Nothing

b)

The score will increase by 1

c)

The score will decrease by 1

21.

An image which has more than 2 images merged together to form as 1 is known as a (a)   image.

22.

What is


1101

+

1011

(a)  

23.
WAN stand for ?
a)
Wide Area Natrok
b)
Wide Area Netwok
c)
Wide Aral Network
d)
1,2
24.

What would the program say if I put 'green'?

a)

That is correct

b)

Try again

c)

Syntax error

25.
What type of device are these?
a)
Input
b)
Output
c)
Storage
26.
What logic gate is this?
a)
AND
b)
OR 
c)
NOT
d)
TO
27.

What will the circuit's output be?

a)

1

b)

0

28.

What will the AND gate's output be?

a)

0

b)

1

29.
A photo file type is
a)
.jpeg
b)
.mp3
c)
.doc
d)
.mov
30.

Bitmap graphics are made up of

a)

dots.

b)

images.

c)

mathematics formulas.

d)

coloured pixels.

31.
What does this symbol represent?
a)
Input/Output
b)
Start
c)
Stop
d)
Decision
32.

What is the keyboard short cut for cutting something you have selected?

a)

Ctrl - X

b)

Ctrl - S

c)

Ctrl - P

d)

Ctrl - C

33.

This email is what type of attack?

a)

Shouldering

b)

Blagging

c)

Phishing

d)

Hacking

34.

What is malware?

a)

Malicious software

b)

Software made by a company called Mal

c)

Malicious hardware

d)

Clothes that hackers wear

35.
What is spyware?
a)
Causes adverts to appear on screen.
b)
Software that deletes your files
c)
Slows your pc down.
d)
Collects information from you and transfers it across the internet.
36.

A disadvantage of cloud computing is...

a)

You need an internet connection to access the data or software

b)

You need an internet connection to access your LAN

c)

You cannot use a device that is connected to the internet

d)

You need local storage to manage the data backups

37.

What is cloud storage

a)

Servers hidden in clouds

b)

Closed Locations Of Underground Drill Storage

c)

A type of storage that can be accessed with an internet connection

d)

A type of storage that can be accessed in the clouds

38.

What tool will allow you to give your 2D shape a 3rd Dimension?

a)
b)
c)
d)
39.

An encryption algorithm transforms plain text into:

a)

Cipher text

b)

Simple Text

c)

Empty Text

d)

Plain Text

40.

The process of converting a ciphertext into plaintext.

a)

encryption

b)

decryption

c)

plaintext

d)

cryptography

41.

What type of malware is a software which looks real but is not?

(a)  

42.

This screen is an example of what?

a)

2FA

b)

CAPTCHA

c)

Anti virus

d)

security question

43.

The type of malware which encrypts files and demands money is called?

a)

virus

b)

randsomware

c)

spyware

d)

worm

44.

What random numbers is this python program choosing between to

a)

0,9

b)

1,10

c)

0,10

d)

10,9

45.

Look at this for loop: If i entered the name 'dave' how many times will it output on the screen?

name = str(input("Enter your name"))

for in range (5):

print(name)



(a)  

46.

Which of these is the biggest file size?

a)

Mb

b)

Kb

c)

B

d)

Gb

47.

What will the flowchart output if the lamp is plugged in AND burned out?

a)

plug in lamp

b)

replace bulb

c)

repair lamp

48.

What will happen if i put monkey?

a)

That is the correct answer (+1 score)

b)

That is the incorrect answer (+0 score)

c)

Syntax error

49.

Which of these has the correct syntax?

a)
b)
c)
50.

What type of fake news is one which is to be taken as a mistake

a)

Hoax

b)

Satire

c)

Clickbait

d)

Misinformation

51.

What type of algorithm follows instruction one after eachother?

a)

Sequence

b)

Selection

c)

Iteration

52.

Which of these must we have to draw graphics/ images

a)

import time

b)

import turtle

c)

import random

53.

What is abstraction?

a)

Break a program down into parts

b)

Step by step instructions or rules

c)

changing a program to see what happens

d)

Removing information that is not needed

e)

predicting and analysing

54.
Which type of device is a USB Stick?
a)
Input Device
b)
Output Device
c)
Storage Device
55.

What will be displayed if the random number is a 1?

a)

Truth

b)

Dare

c)

Next person

56.
Bitmap or Vector?
a)
Bitmap
b)
Vector
57.
What is your digital footprint?
a)
The shape of your foot
b)
Taking a selfie of your shoes
c)
A trail of everything you do on the Internet
d)
Having a blog and a Facebook page
58.

What is this icon?

a)

slides

b)

chrome

c)

drive

d)

classroom

59.

10001 to decimal

(a)  

60.

What flowchart symbol would be used for 'an action' such as 'click on mouse'.

(a)