Mock Feedback (common mistakes)

Question 1

Identify an advantage of GIS (Geographical Information Systems - Sat Navs and Google Maps)

Accepted Answer

Select the shortest route, Keep to planned route, Reduce fuel consumption (greener)

Question 2

Identify how ICT can be used for Home Entertainment

Accepted Answer

Music Downloads, Digital Photography, Social Network

Question 3

"Comparing prices online" and "reading reviews online" are both advantages of online booking?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

Identify advantages of keeping information on a computer database

Accepted Answer

Easier to generate back-ups, Faster/easier to search/update, Saves on physical storage space

Question 5

What are the advantages of encoding data in a database (see below)

Accepted Answer

Consistency of data, Faster to enter data

Question 6

Braille keyboards, microphones, a foot mouse and virtual reality gloves are all types of what?

Accepted Answer

Input devices to help pupils with disabilities

Question 7

Automatic re-calculations, what-ifs predictions, graphs, accurate calculations are all what?

Accepted Answer

Spreadsheet advantages

Question 8

Provide two uses of MIS in school

Accepted Answer

Track pupil progress, Timetable software, Bahaviour

Question 9

Name an advantage of music downloads

Accepted Answer

Can download 24/7, Quicker than going to the shops, Can download on track at a time

Question 10

What is a disadvantage of GIS?

Accepted Answer

Problems with loss of signal, Data could be out of date

Question 11

Identify advantages of a spreadsheet...

Accepted Answer

Accurate calculations, Automatic recalculations

Question 12

Disabled pupils can use these input devices to help their learning

Accepted Answer

Foot mouse, Braille Keyboard

Question 13

This is the best description for a type of school registration

Accepted Answer

Smart Cards, Swipe cards

Question 14

Entering your password twice is known as...

Accepted Answer

Verfication

Question 15

How can data collected from sensors be displayed?

Accepted Answer

Database, Graphs, Numbers

Question 16

Identify a disadvantage of music downloads

Accepted Answer

Hacking; Phishing, Illegal downloads can harm the industry

Question 17

What are two advantages of using a database over a paper method?

Accepted Answer

Saves on storage space, Easier to update records

Questions 17