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GROUP 5 COMPUTING

Total questions: 81

Worksheet time: 1hrs 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does CAD stand for?

a)

Code and Design

b)

Computer Aided Design

c)

Create and Design

d)

Craft and Design

2.

What does CAM stand for?

a)

Carefully Added Material

b)

Computer Aided Manufacture

c)

Computer Aided Making

d)

Careful Addition Manufacture

3.

Which of the following are examples of CAM machines?

a)

Laser Cutter

b)

3D Printer

c)

Guillotine

d)

Pillar Drill

e)

Computer

4.

Which shortcut keys would you use to create a screenshot?

a)

b)

c)

5.

What could be the issue with this password:

wefgS3cx5fa

a)

It would be hard to remember

b)

It's easy to guess

c)

It doesn't contain the letter a

d)

it's too long

6.

True or False: Passwords and usernames are the same

a)

True

b)

False

7.

What is the denary number 15 represented in Binary?

a)

1011

b)
1001
c)

1111

d)

1101

8.

What does 1 represent in binary

a)

ON

b)

OFF

9.

What does 0 represent in Binary

a)

ON

b)

OFF

10.

What is the binary number 1101 in denary?

(a)  

11.

What is the binary number 0000 in denary?

(a)  

12.

An identification used to log in to an online system is called what?

a)

A username

b)

A tag

c)

An avatar

d)

A codename

13.

Select all the true statements about passwords:

a)

You should never share them

b)

You should change them often

c)

You should keep them private

d)

They should be the same as your username

14.

Which of these is the logo for Microsoft Teams?

a)

b)

c)

d)

15.

What does the R stand for in the STAR values

a)

Revision

b)

Respect

c)

Reunion

d)

Reuse

16.

What does the A stand for in the STAR Values

a)

Service

b)

Teamwork

c)

Ambition

d)

Respect

17.

Which of these facilities do Star Salford have?

a)

Dedicated Food Room

b)

Specialist Engineering Room

c)

ICT Rich computer suites

d)

3D Printers

18.

What does DET stand for?

a)

Design, Engineering and Technology

b)

Develop, Evaluate and Test

19.

What is an algorithm?

a)

Coding mistakes.

b)

A list of rules to follow in order to solve a problem

c)

Finding mistakes and getting rid of them.

d)

Data values that can change.

20.

What does the keyboard shortcut CTRL+Z do? (a)  

Choose from the below words
Cut
Copy
Undo
Save
21.

The code in the image is for a Sprite (character) in Scratch. What does the code make the sprite do?

a)

When the right arrow on the keyboard is pressed, it turns and faces the RIGHT and moves forward 5 steps.

b)

When the space bar on the keyboard it pressed, it moves forward 5 steps.

c)

When the green flag is pressed, the sprite turns on the spot.

d)

When the right arrow on the keyboard is pressed, it turns and faces UP and moves forwards 5 steps.

22.

Name this punctuation


,


Netflix, Instagram, Spotify

a)

full stop

b)

comma

c)

exclamation mark

d)

colon

23.

Name this punctuation: '


Joe's toy | can't

a)

colon

b)

comma

c)

dash

d)

apostrophe

24.

Name this punctuation


:


You need 3 things in life: faith, purpose and love.

a)

colon

b)

comma

c)

exclamation mark

d)

semicolon

25.

Name the Computer Programmer who programs the Nasa Apollo space voyages to the moon

a)

Margaret Thatcher

b)

Margaret Atwood

c)

Margaret Hamilton

d)

Margaret Elizabeth

26.

Who is known as The Mother of Computing?

a)

Anne Isabella Noel Byron

b)

Katniss Everdeen

c)

Grace Hopper

d)

Ada Lovelace

27.
a)

Keyboard

b)

Board

c)

Buttons

28.
a)

Router

b)

Wireless

c)

Charger

29.
a)

Laptop

b)

Monitor

c)

Computer

30.

Name the inventor that Ada Lovelace is famous for working with? (NB: Ada was the really smart one)

a)

Charles Cabbage

b)

Leonardo Da Vinci

c)

Margaret Hamilton

d)

Charles Babbage

31.
What is a portable computer that you can carry with you?
a)
desktop
b)
laptop
c)
screen
d)
keyboard
32.

BBC stands for the (a)   Broadcasting Corporation. Fill in the blank

33.

What Project is this code from?

a)

My First Game

b)

Sprites

c)

Chase the "Pizza or ??"

d)

It is not from a project

34.

Who created Pac Man

a)

Toru Iwatani

b)

Nolan Bushnell

c)

Ted Dabney

d)

Atari

35.

_______ can be used to represent characters in your game.

a)

Code

b)

Sprites

c)

People

36.

Where would you find the code to design your sprite?

a)
b)
c)
37.

Which of the following is showing part of Arcade coding platform?

a)
b)
c)
d)
38.

Which is the code where you can create/draw your own sprite?

a)
b)
c)
d)
39.

Where can you find codes for Life, Countdown, Score ?

a)

Info

b)

Variables

c)

Game

d)

Controller

40.

which category this block belongs to?

a)

controller

b)

sprites

c)

buttons

d)

scene

41.

which category does this block belongs to?

a)

loops

b)

logic

c)

sprites

d)

scene

42.

What does IP stand for?

a)

Internet Parties

b)

Internet Protocol

c)

Internet Printer

d)

Internet Package

43.

What is a website hosted on?

a)

Web Server

b)

An IP address

c)

Domain Name

d)

The internet

44.

What does the keyboard shortcut CTRL+Z do?

a)

Cut

b)

Copy

c)

Undo

d)

Save

45.

Computer store data as 1's and 0's. This is called?

a)

Numbers

b)

ones and zeros

c)

binary

d)

Fred

46.

What is the primary purpose of an operating system?

a)

A. To manage hardware resources

b)

B. To provide a user interface

c)

C. To store data

d)

D. To process data

47.

What is the most common type of computer virus?

a)

A. Trojan

b)

B. Worm

c)

C. Spyware

d)

D. Adware

48.

BBC stands for the (a)   Broadcasting Corporation. Fill in the blank

49.

What is cloud computing?

a)

Cloud computing means that your computer is stored remotely

b)

Cloud computing is the provision of computing services over the internet. These services are accessed by the user locally on the hard drive of the user's computer

c)

Cloud computing is the provision of computing services over the internet. The data and applications provided are accessed by the user remotely from the host company's servers.

d)

Cloud computing is the provision of computing services over the internet. The data is stored remotely on the network of the user.

50.

What is a bug found during computer programming?

a)

Data values that can change.

b)

A list of rules to follow in order to solve a problem.

c)

Finding mistakes and getting rid of them.

d)

Coding mistakes.

51.

What is an algorithm?

a)

Coding mistakes.

b)

A list of rules to follow in order to solve a problem

c)

Finding mistakes and getting rid of them.

d)

Data values that can change.

52.

What is a computer programming variable?

a)

Coding mistakes.

b)

Data values that can change.

c)

Having various printers to select from.

d)

A device which stores lots of data.

53.
What does RAM stand for?
a)
Random All Memory
b)
Read All Memry
c)
Random Access Memory
d)
Read Access Memory
54.
True or False:
RAM is Fast temporary memory
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
55.

Which of these is not an AI technology?

a)

Animation

b)

Facial Recognition

c)

Language Processing

d)

Robotics

56.

Who is this icon of Computing?

a)

Steve Jobs

b)

Charles Babbage

c)

Alan Turing

d)

Grace Hopper

e)

Bill Gates

57.

What is this?

a)

A cheese grater

b)

An abacus

c)

A game

d)

An early camera

58.

What does the keyboard shortcut CTRL+Z do?

a)

Cut

b)

Copy

c)

Undo

d)

Save

59.

Name this punctuation


,


Netflix, Instagram, Spotify

a)

full stop

b)

comma

c)

exclamation mark

d)

colon

60.

what is this

a)

seal

b)

panda

c)

puppy

d)

polar bear

61.

Who invented the WWW?

a)

John Logie Baird

b)

Tim Berners Lee

c)

Alan Turing

d)

John Boyd Dunlop

62.

With the standard QWERTY keyboard, what is the largest word that can be made form the top line of letter?

a)

Your

b)

Typewriter

c)

Pot

d)

Power

63.

Who is known as The Mother of Computing?

a)

Anne Isabella Noel Byron

b)

Katniss Everdeen

c)

Grace Hopper

d)

Ada Lovelace

64.

Any information or data that is sent to a computer for processing

a)

output

b)

processing

c)

input

d)

file

65.

a term that describes the process of a software program extracting data from a stored file

a)

processing

b)

output

c)

input

d)

filing

66.

a name used to uniquely identify a computer file stored in a file system.

a)

file name

b)

attachment

c)

folder

d)

network

67.
What is a portable computer that you can carry with you?
a)
desktop
b)
laptop
c)
screen
d)
keyboard
68.
What is a shortcut to paste text?
a)
CTRL+V
b)
CTRL+P
c)
CTRL+X
d)
CTRL+S
69.
What was the earliest recognized device for computing?
a)
papyrus tables
b)
the abacus
c)
the astrolabe
d)
the slide rule
70.
In the early days, a "computer" was ___
a)
any new tool that aided calculations
b)
a person who did calculations
c)
a series of step reckoners
d)
a device for storing data
71.

What is a program called that searches for and identifies items in a database, used especially for finding particular sites on the World Wide Web.

a)

Network

b)

Algorithm

c)

Sally

d)

Search Engine

72.
Which component of a computer controls the entire system and is often called the brain of the computer? 
a)
The CPU
b)
The User
c)
The Monitor 
d)
The Software 
73.

Which of these is a 'desktop computer'?

a)
b)
c)
74.

What three things do all laptop and desktop computers have?

a)

Keyboard, touchscreen, mouse

b)

Mouse, Keyboard and screen

c)

Keyboard headphones and screen

75.

If you need information for your project, (a)   online.

76.
Which of these is not a measurement of data?
a)
Bit
b)
Kilobyte
c)
Centimetre
d)
Byte
77.

What does the "e" in email stand for?

a)

Expensive

b)

Electronic

c)

Ever so clever

d)

Exemplary

78.

How is a spreadsheet organised?

a)

Sheets, pillows and duvets

b)

Records and fields

c)

Cells, rows and columns

d)

Cupboards and drawers

79.

Who did Ada Lovelace work with?

a)

Charles Cabbage

b)

Charles Babbage

c)

Sylvia Pankhurst

d)

Malala

80.

What is the best thing we have done in Computing?

4 lines
81.

What would you really like to learn in Computing?

4 lines

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