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Entry Level Computing Revision
Entry Level Computing Revision
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A series of questions to help with revision for the Entry Level Computing Exam
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In what year was the Copyright, Design and Patents Act brought in?
1948
1988
2008
1968
2
What peripheral would you need to take photos?
The Scanner
The camera
The photo app on the smartphone
The Web
3
In which year was the Data Protection Act brought in?
1998
1995
2005
2000
4
What is Open Source Software?
Software that you can modify
Software which you can buy on the open market.
Software which is not legal.
Software which is always given free
5
What is the Copyright, Design and Patents Act about?
Keeping data safely and accurate no longer than necessary
Unauthorised access to data to commit crime or change it.
Copying people's work e.g. downloading music illegally
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What type of device is a Hard Disk Drive?
RAM
Input Device
Output Device
Storage Device
7
What application is best for producing a booklet?
Database e.g. Access
Spreadsheet e.g. Excel
Desktop publishing e.g. Publisher
Presentation Software e.g. Powerpoint
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Which utility software can free up space by searching for files you can safely delete?
Format
Disk Cleanup
File Compression
File Transfer
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What is the Data Protection Act about?
Unauthorised access to data to commit crime or change it.
Copying people's work e.g. downloading music illegally
Keeping data safely and accurate no longer than necessary
10
What does File Transfer do?
Erases a Hard Disk
Updates the Operating System
Moves files from one place to another
Checks and removes viruses
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What is a computer virus?
A cold that the computer has caught.
A program that kills computers!
A computer illness that can be spread to humans.
A computer program that copies itself.
12
What software is used to code a computer program?
Spreadsheet
Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
Word Processor
Random Access Memory (RAM)
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What is the Computer Misuse Act about?
Keeping data safely and accurate no longer than necessary
Unauthorised access to data to commit crime or change it.
Copying people's work e.g. downloading music illegally
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Which of the following is application software?
File Transfer
System defragmentation
Back Up
Web Browser
15
What application software is best to do accounts?
Publisher
Spreadsheet
Database
Word Processor
16
What type of device is a monitor?
Storage
Input
Output
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What happens when you format a disk?
All data is deleted
Download software
Update software
It is checked for viruses
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What is the BIOS?
The Operating System
The program that allows you to shut down the computer
The starting program to initialise hardware
Part of the RAM in the Computer
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What is an Operating System?
Application software
Software that controls the hardware
Hardware that controls the software
Anti-Virus Software
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In which year was the Computer Misuse Act brought in?
2000
1980
1990
2010