IGCSE Information And Communication Technology (0417) — May–June 2024, Paper 11

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Question 1 · 2 marks · Types and components of computer systems

Circle two internal hardware components. Actuator Cloud DVD HDD Motherboard Printer ROM SD Card

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Question 2 · 4 marks · Safety and security

Complete each of the following sentences. The scrambling of data being sent from one device to another device is called ...

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Question 3 · 4 marks · Safety and security / Passwords

Roger is a 16-year-old student who is setting up a password for his computer. He has four ideas for the passwords he may use: Roger2008 R08123 RogerZpa55w0rd 6IRrg08& Select the…

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Question 4 · 4 marks · The effects of using ICT / e-safety

There are risks involved when using social networking sites. Describe four strategies you could use to minimise the risks of using social networking sites to make new friends.

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Question 5 · 4 marks · Types and components of computer systems / User interfaces

One benefit of using a command line interface (CLI) is that it uses less computer memory. State two other benefits of a command line interface (CLI).

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Question 6 · 6 marks · ICT applications / Communication

Many organisations use audio-conferencing or video-conferencing as some employees work from home. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using audio-conferencing rather than…

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Question 7 · 12 marks · The effects of using ICT

An organisation has provided laptops for its sales team to use when working at home and in the office. Give two benefits to the employees of using these laptops for their work.

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Question 8 · 8 marks · ICT applications / Virtual reality

Virtual reality can be used when training for sports. State two other uses of virtual reality.

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Question 9 · 6 marks · ICT applications / Expert systems

An expert system can be used to diagnose problems. Explain the rules base component of an expert system.

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Question 10 · 4 marks · ICT applications / Control and monitoring

An autonomous vehicle uses an automated braking system. There is a sensor at the front of the vehicle to measure the distance between the vehicle and the obstacle. The brakes are…

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Question 11 · 8 marks · The systems life cycle / Implementation

A company is designing a new computer system. After the system has been created and tested, it will be implemented. Compare parallel running and direct changeover. Your answer…

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Question 12 · 5 marks · Safety and security / Threats to data

One of the threats to personal data is credit card cloning. Explain what is meant by credit card cloning.

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Question 13 · 13 marks · The systems life cycle / Verification

A new patient is attending a medical centre. He completes a form with his details and gives this to the secretary who enters the details into a database. The secretary carefully…

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