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7.5 Final MCQ Assessment 2022

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

One advantage of cloud computing is...

a)

You have infinite storage space

b)

Your data is safer in the cloud

c)

You can free up local storage

d)

You only need WiFi to access your files

2.

What is cloud computing?

a)

Accessing your home computer over the internet

b)

Accessing stored data online using only mobile devices

c)

Storing and using services online rather than storing them locally on a device

d)

Accessing stored data online using only computers

3.

Select the most secure password

a)

Hh81@*9gef

b)

Manch£st$rUtd

c)

Monday1234!!

d)

Jake_12_jones

4.

What does peripheral mean?

a)

Devices connected to the computer internally

b)

Devices connected to the computer externally or internally that are not part of the core function

c)

Devices connected using a USB cable only

d)

Devices connected to the computer externally

5.

Storage devices are needed...

a)

To store data permanently, even when the computer is turned off. This is called 'non-volatile'

b)

To store data permanently, even when the computer is turned off. This is called 'volatile'

c)

To store data temporarily, just when the computer is turned on. This is called 'non-volatile'

d)

To store data temporarily, just when the computer is turned on. This is called 'volatile'

6.

The three main types of secondary storage are...

a)

Optical, residual and solid state

b)

Optical, residual and magnetic

c)

Residual, solid state and magnetic

d)

Optical, solid state and magnetic

7.

Abstraction means...

a)

To remove unnecessary details

b)

To concentrate on what the important parts of the problem are

c)

To break larger problems into smaller more manageable ones

d)

To put smaller tasks together to make fewer problems to solve

8.

Which best describes the term algorithm?

a)

Getting a computer to solve a problem

b)

A sequence of instructions that help to solve most of a problem

c)

A sequence of instructions in order to solve a problem

d)

A sequence of computer commands used to solve a problem

9.

Which flowchart shape is used for decision making?

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

Which flowchart shape is used to show the start and end of the algorithm?

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

If number1 = 40 and number2 = 5 what does answer equal?

a)

45

b)

8

c)

15

d)

6

12.

Which programming construct does this show?

a)

Sequence

b)

Selection

c)

Iteration

d)

Algorithm

13.

Each digit in binary is called a...

a)

byte

b)

nibble

c)

bit

d)

kilobyte

14.

What are the only two numbers you can use in binary?

a)

0 & 1

b)

2 & 4

c)

1 & 2

d)

4 & 8

15.

Why do computers use binary?

a)

So that is easier for computers to remember instructions

b)

So that instructions can be processed quicker

c)

A computer has limited memory

d)

A computer is made up of transistors that can only store two states

16.

Complete the following sentence:

The target audience for binary is _________________

and the target audience for denary is ________________

a)

Human

Machine

b)

Networks

Virtual Machines

c)

Machines

Humans

d)

Oculus Rift

HTC Vive

17.

How would the word CAR be shown using binary numbers?

a)

1000011

1000001

1010011

b)

1100011

1100001

1110010

c)

1000011

1000001

1010010

d)

CAR

18.

Select the largest character set from the list below

a)

ASCII

b)

English Alphabet

c)

Unicode

d)

Extended ASCII

19.

What are images made up of when displayed on a computer screen?

a)

Dots

b)

Small Squares

c)

Lines

d)

Pixels

20.

In computing each pixel can be represented by...

a)

A name

b)

A square

c)

A binary number

d)

A dot

21.

If you increase the colour depth and resolution of an image, what happens to the quality and file size?

a)

The quality increases & the file size increases

b)

The quality decreases & the file size increases

c)

The quality increases & the file size decreases

d)

The quality increases & the file size stays the same

22.

If an image has a colour depth of 2 bits, what is the maximum number of colours the new image can display?

a)

4

b)

8

c)

16

d)

2

23.
Increasing the colour depth means…
a)
A bigger range of colours can be used for each pixel
b)
More pixels are in the image.
c)
More colours are in the image.
d)
Darker colours
24.
Reducing the amount of colours in the image will
a)
Reduce the quality of the image.
b)
Reduce the amount of binary needed for each pixel.
c)
Make the file size larger
d)
Remove pixels from the image.
25.
How could you reduce the file size of an image?
a)

Reduce the number of colours used per pixel (colour depth)

b)
Reduce the dimensions of the image.
c)
Compress the file using a lossy compression file type.
d)
All of these