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Total questions: 29

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Name
Class
Date
1.

Clock speed is: cycles per (a)  

2.

which is an example of volatile storage?

a)

ROM

b)

RAM

c)

flash memory

d)

cache memory

3.

draw the flowchart symbol for 'decision'

4.

What is a general purpose computer?

a)

A computer found in a digital watch

b)

A computer designed to perform more than one task

c)

A small computer that forms part of a larger system

5.

What is clock speed measured in?

a)

cycles per minute

b)

Gigahertz (GHz)

c)

minutes

6.

Base 10 numbers are often called

a)

binary

b)

CSS

c)

decimal/denary

d)

Hexadecimal

7.

A byte has _ bits

(write the number)

(a)  

8.

Which data type should be used to store @fcbarcelona10?

a)

string

b)

real

c)

integer

d)

boolean

9.

Which data type is used for single characters?

a)

string

b)

boolean

c)

char

d)

integer

e)

real

10.

What is an embedded system?

a)

A combination of hardware and software, designed for a specific function within a larger system.

b)

a set of integrated devices that input, output, process, and store data and information

11.

Which central processing unit (CPU) component makes logical decisions?

a)

Cache

b)

Arithmetic logic unit (ALU)

c)

Control unit (CU)

12.
Suppose we have the following sorted list of 10 items.
3,5,6,8,11,12,14,15,17,28
Which is the correct sequence of comparisons when finding the 8 using a binary search?
a)
12,6,8,
b)
11,5,6,8
c)
3,5,6,8
d)
11,6,5,8
13.
A list contains the names:
George, Jane, Miranda, Ahmed, Sophie, Bernie, Keith.
They are sorted using Insertion sort. What is the first name to be moved?
a)
George
b)
Jane
c)
Ahmed
d)
Sophoe
14.
"Beeping repeatedly after a message is sent, until the driver presses a button to show the message has been sent", Is an example of which of the following?
a)
Iteration
b)
Selection
c)
Sequence
d)
Variables
15.
The number 11001100 is shifted two places to the right. What is the result after the shift?
a)
00110011
b)
11001111
c)
11110000
d)
00111010
16.

Select all the examples of operating systems (OSs) ...

a)

Linux

b)

iOS

c)

Android

d)

Chrome

e)

Python

17.

Choose all the browser software ...

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
18.

Choose the best answer to complete this sentence:


Software refers to the ________ instructions that can be stored on secondary storage devices and loaded into main memory to be executed.

a)

program

b)

written

c)

data

d)

saved

19.

All modern OSs allow multi-tasking. Choose the correct meaning of multi-tasking.

a)

When several processes can be run concurrently

b)

When several task bars can be shown on desktop

c)

When a user can have several documents open at the same time

d)

When the processor forms a queue of processes waiting to be run

20.

What does LAN stand for?

a)

Local Area Network

b)

Long Area Network

c)

Limited Area Network

d)

Look, A Numpty

21.

What does WAN stand for?

a)

Wide Area Network

b)

Wireless Aerial Network

c)

Wireless Access Network

d)

We Ate Nothing

22.

Which topology is this a picture of

a)

Star

b)

Bus

c)

Mesh

d)

Ring

23.

Which is more secure?

a)

wireless networks

b)

wired networks

24.

Volatile memory...

a)

Retains any stored data when there's no power

b)

Loses any stored data when there's no power

25.

What is computational thinking?

a)

To think like a machine

b)

To describe a problem in a way so that it can be solved with computational methods

c)

To think like a computer

d)

To think mathematically

26.

What is an algorithm?

a)

A step by step set of instructions for completing a specific task

b)

Guidelines to help you do your job

c)

Rules of thumb for a profession

d)

Principles to live your life successfully

27.

In a flow diagram, how do you show iteration (loop)?

a)

Arrows pointing back to a previous step

b)

more than one arrow exiting a diamond shape

c)

Arrows pointing forward skipping some steps

d)

a parallelogram

28.

In a flow diagram what does this symbol mean?

a)

A decision

b)

A loop

c)

A sequence

d)

input or output

29.
Which of these is not a measurement of data?
a)
Bit
b)
Kilobyte
c)
Centimetre
d)
Byte