AS & A Level Computer Science (9618) — May–June 2025, Paper 13

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Question 1 · 14 marks · 1.1 Data Representation

A student paints a picture in an art class. The student takes a photograph of the picture using a digital camera. The digital camera creates an image with a resolution of 2…

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Question 2 · 10 marks · 4.1 Processor Fundamentals

A computer has a processor. The processor has a Control Unit (CU) and system clock. Explain how the CU and the system clock work together.

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Question 3 · 15 marks · 7.1 Programming and Programming Paradigms

A programmer is writing a program in a high-level language. Complete the description of compilers and interpreters by writing the missing words. A compiler checks all the code…

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Question 4 · 4 marks · 3.2 Boolean Algebra and Logic Circuits

Write the logic expressions for the following logic circuit. The circuit has four inputs A, B, C and D on the left and two outputs X and Y on the right. Inputs A and C feed a NOR…

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Question 5 · 9 marks · 4.2 Assembly Language

The following table shows part of the instruction set for a processor. The processor has two registers: the Accumulator (ACC) and an Index Register (IX). Opcode Operand…

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Question 6 · 18 marks · 8.1 Databases

A shop sells pens to customers. Customers place an order with the shop and collect the items the next day. The shop uses a database to store the information about the orders. The…

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Question 7 · 5 marks · 1.1 Data Representation

A computer can perform logical and arithmetic shifts. Show the result of a logical left shift of 2 places on the two's complement binary integer 11001010.

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