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KS3 20 Question Computing Quiz
KS3 20 Question Computing Quiz
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Computing Quiz - Year 7 and 8
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1
The computer does its "thinking" in the CPU. What does CPU stand for?
Control Passing Unit
Cool Pink Unicorn
Cheshire Pixie Union
Central Processing Unit
2
The oldest computing device ever found is the Ishango Bone dating from...
20,000 BC
1948
1815
AD 500
3
"True" and "False" are examples of which data type?
float
string
boolean
integer
4
Data types are important when coding. "Hello" and "Norris Road" are examples of what data type?
boolean
string
integer
float
5
In Scratch, which code block is used to ask the user for input?
when
if
say
ask
6
Which of these binary numbers is "4" in denary?
111
011
100
001
7
What number system do all computers use "under the hood?"
dromedary
binary
cattery
denary
8
Which Python statement starts a loop which repeats 5 times?
for questions in range(5):
for age in range(100):
if answer == correct:
while running=True:
9
He is often called the "father of modern computers" - Alan.... ?
Da Vinci
King
Dyson
Turing
10
Computers can appear smart sometimes, we call this AI which is short for...
Amazing Insight
Accidental Information
Application Interference
Artificial Intelligence
11
In Scratch which code block might we use to check the input, we say it makes a "selection" ?
if
say
when
move
12
The three most common constructs in coding are: Sequence, Selection and... ?
Animation
Information
Implementation
Iteration
13
When we join computers and other devices together, we call that a...?
Nether
Network
Nighthawk
Netflix
14
What is the name of the Python development environment?
ABLE
IGOR
HANDLE
IDLE
15
When we break a problem down into smaller steps to solve it, this is called...?
Decimation
Slicing
Dicing
Decomposition
16
Tim Berners-Lee invented HTML, the language of the web, in 1990. But what does "WWW" stand for?
Why Why Why
Wait Wait Wait
World Wide Web
What Where Who
17
A precise sequence of steps used to solve a problem is called an...?
algorithm
axis
altruism
apple
18
When we store a value for use in program code, we put it in a ...?
variable
constant
vegetable
instance
19
Which of these is NOT a common Operating System?
Python
Windows
Linux
iOS
20
An algorithm can be implemented on a computer by doing what (also known as programming)?
concentrating
coding
clearing
checking
