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A451: Test Questions 8/12/13
What is meant by a 3mhz cpu,
What is the purpose of a cpu,
What is meant by a quad core cpu
20  cards
A452: Programming
What is a algorithm,
What is a variable,
What is this pseudo code
4  cards
A451: Topic 1 - Fundamentals
What is a computer system,
Why do we need reliability in a a...,
Why do company s need to adhere t...
37  cards
A451: Topic 2 - Hardware
What is the purpose of the cpu,
Define the fetch stage of the fet...,
What is the clock speed
78  cards
A451: Topic 3 - Software
What is the purpose of the operat...,
Why do we need an operating system,
Why do operating systems need mem...
66  cards
A451: Topic 4 - Representation of Data
Why do we use hexadecimal to repr...,
Explain the term character set,
What is the ascii character set
74  cards
A451: Topic 5 - Databases
A database is a persistent store ...,
What is a database used for,
The data must also be stored in a...
40  cards
A451: Topic 6 - Communication and Networking
What is an ip address,
What is the purpose of an ip address,
Describe a mac address
78  cards
Past Paper Thursday 17th May 2012 - Afternoon
Identify two devices that can be ...,
State three functions of a server...,
Explain what is meant by a peer t...
24  cards
Past Paper Example Questions
State the problem that will occur...,
What is the use of a html file 1,
What is the use of a jpg file 1
25  cards
Past Paper Thursday 13th June 2013 - Afternoon
State how many bytes are in a kil...,
State how many kilobytes are in a...,
Describe the purpose of the rom i...
23  cards
Past Paper Monday 23rd May 2011 - Morning
State what is meant by a storage ...,
State what is meant by a input de...,
State what is meant by a output d...
27  cards
A451: Hardware - Memory
What is the cache size,
What is rom,
What is ram
21  cards
A451: Hardware - Secondary Storage
What is flash memory,
Why is data represented as binary...,
Why do we need secondary storage
11  cards
A451: Instructions
What are the three parts of an in...,
Explain what is meant by machine ...,
State the format in which the ins...
25  cards

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