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CLASS
7010/22
Computer Studies
Paper 1
May 2013
Grade: 10
2 hr 30 min
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1. Many people now bank through the internet rather than using banks located
in towns
a. Write one advantage to a bank that offers internet banking?
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b. Write one disadvantage to a bank that offers internet banking?
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c. Write one advantage to customers of using internet banking
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d. Write two disadvantages to customers of using internet banking.
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2.
Houses for sale can be viewed using a virtual reality tour. This takes you
round the house in 3D on a computer screen as if you were inside the
house.
a. Give two advantages of virtual reality tours?
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b. What two changes in technology have allowed virtual reality tours to
become possible?
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c. Describe a typical tool on a virtual reality tour web page?
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b. Give an example of a suitable output device used when?
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c. Give two example of an area where an expert system could be used?
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b. State three tasks done by the operating systems
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e. Interactive system:
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b. What do you mean by sound sampling?
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Application 2:
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Analogue data:
Application 1:
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Application 2:
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b. Give one effect of a virus
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Car ordered
Cancelled order
VW Golf
BMW 320i
Specification
None
21215168
07981624
Delivery date
Not applicable
Dec 2008
Feb 2009
Customer details
Customer
Customer name
reference
141516
151319
162154
165196
171216
J.smith
m.kyle
d.khan
s.Gogic
D.marques
Customer address
7,toll road
14,coast road
19,main road
555,trabant road
21,lakki harbour
Trade in
no
no
yes
No
yes
Car manufacturer
Specification
07981624
21151198
21215168
31311115
Car description
BMW320i
VW Golf
VW Golf
Ford focus
List of extras
CNORVZ
ABCETU
BDEFJL
APRSW
Cost price($)
48500
16200
21000
17000
screen?
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e. Give two advantages to the car sales company of holding customer
information on a Data base?
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14. A program has been written to process student marks in a set of tests
a. Describe two validation checks that could be on a student name?
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b. Describe two validation checks that could be made on a mark?
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c. Give one advantage of validation?
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15. A newspaper agency used Desktop publishing software.
a. Give two advantages of Desktop publishing?
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Advantage 2:
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16. A media retail company has decided to sell CDs and DVDs using an Internet
only shop.
a. Describe two features you might expect to see on the shops website.
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b. Give two advantages to customers of shopping using the Internet
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17. Describe two benefits of using top down design to develop computer
software?
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6 count=count+1
7 print product
8 end while
a. There are three errors in the algorithm. Locate and describe these errors?
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b. A while .do loop has been used in the algorithm.
State another type of loop that could have been used?
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c. When developing a new computer system, state four tasks performed in
designing stage?
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19. A mail order company is considering using a computer system for stock
control and Order processing.
a. Give two fact finding that would be used
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b. Give three tasks that would be done at the design stage.
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