Daily Practice · GCSE Computer Science

Daily Practice - GCSE Computer Science

Systems, data representation, networks, algorithms and programming.

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4th July 2023

5 questions · GCSE · 123 questions in this band

  1. 1
    Producing Robust Programs

    Give one example of erroneous test data for a field that only accepts whole numbers from 1 to 10.

  2. 2
    Boolean Logic

    Evaluate X = NOT A AND B when A = 0 and B = 1.

  3. 3
    Data Representation: Number Systems

    An 8-bit register stores the value 01100000 (denary 96). State the resulting 8-bit binary value after a left shift by 1 place, and state whether an overflow occurs.

  4. 4
    Data Representation: Images, Sound and Compression

    An uncompressed file is 6000 KB. After lossless compression it is 1500 KB. Calculate the compression ratio in the form n:1 (original size : compressed size).

  5. 5
    Programming Practice: Writing and Refining Programs

    State the pseudocode operator commonly used to join (concatenate) two strings, then show how it joins 'Rev' and 'ision' to produce 'Revision'.

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