Exam questions
271 past-paper questions with their mark schemes, by spec point. Write your answer, open the mark scheme and tick the points you made. Questions with one right answer, such as conversions, are marked for you.
01 Computer systems
1.1 The characteristics of contemporary processors, input, output and storage devices
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1.1.1
Structure and function of the processor
12 questions, 82 marks
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1.1.2
Types of processor
4 questions, 22 marks
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1.1.3
Input, output and storage
9 questions, 69 marks
1.2 Software and software development
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1.2.1
Systems Software
9 questions, 92 marks
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1.2.2
Applications Generation
9 questions, 81 marks
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1.2.3
Software Development
14 questions, 116 marks
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1.2.4
Types of Programming Language
16 questions, 192 marks
1.3 Exchanging data
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1.3.1
Compression, Encryption and Hashing
4 questions, 20 marks
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1.3.2
Databases
6 questions, 88 marks
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1.3.3
Networks
8 questions, 86 marks
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1.3.4
Web Technologies
5 questions, 63 marks
1.4 Data types, data structures and algorithms
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1.4.1
Data Types
11 questions, 111 marks
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1.4.2
Data Structures
14 questions, 160 marks
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1.4.3
Boolean Algebra
8 questions, 63 marks
1.5 Legal, moral, cultural and ethical issues
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1.5.1
Computing related legislation
7 questions, 60 marks
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1.5.2
Moral and ethical Issues
6 questions, 57 marks
02 Algorithms and programming
2.1 Elements of computational thinking
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2.1.1
Thinking abstractly
9 questions, 46 marks
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2.1.2
Thinking ahead
10 questions, 83 marks
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2.1.3
Thinking procedurally
4 questions, 17 marks
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2.1.4
Thinking logically
12 questions, 118 marks
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2.1.5
Thinking concurrently
3 questions, 18 marks
2.2 Problem solving and programming
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2.2.1
Programming techniques
36 questions, 427 marks
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2.2.2
Computational methods
11 questions, 114 marks
2.3 Algorithms
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2.3.1
Algorithms
44 questions, 509 marks